It looks like a year after his humbling defeat to Anderson Silva that ex-champion Forrest Griffin can finally look back and laugh at the events of the fight.

Watch Chael Sonnen on Fighting Words with Mike Straka in which he confesses that Anderson Silva’s submission briefly choked him unconscious.

With Anderson Silva out injured for the time, one of the men who could face him next, Vitor Belfort, just wants to get into the octagon and compete.

A new report suggests that UFC 117 has indeed exceeded expectations and is set to draw in the region of 1 million pay-per-view buys.

According to one of Anderson Silva’s trainer the middleweight champion won’t compete again in the UFC until the early months of next year.

Vitor Belfort has told Dana White in no uncertain terms that he wants to be the next man to face Anderson Silva.

Read Anderson Silva’s manager Ed Soares discuss the outcome of Saturday night’s title fight with Chael Sonnen.

According to Dana White the pay-per-view buy rate for last night’s UFC 117 event looks to have exceeded all expectations.

After heading back to the locker-room following a grueling five round battle with Chael Sonnen, middleweight champion Anderson Silva spoke to UFC.com about his remarkable comeback.

Data from both the judges scorecards and Compustrike indicate just how dominant Chael Sonnen was against Anderson Silva prior to being submitted.