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Luke Rockhold: Chris Weidman's win over 'deflated, heartless' Vitor Belfort didn't prove anything

Sounds like someone still isn't ready to join Team Weidman.

You would think that after his third title defense, Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight champion Chris Weidman would finally get the respect he deserves.

But it seems that aside from his five-round decision win over Lyoto Machida at UFC 175, there always has to be something to discredit "All American's" victories. If it's not Anderson Silva "playing around" or breaking his leg in the middle of the fight, it's a TRT-less Vitor Belfort looking like "half the man he used to be.