Video highlights: Chris Weidman's UFC debut
Mixed martial arts fighter Chris Weidman, 26, encourages his students during a wrestling class he teaches at Ray Longo Mixed Martial Arts Academy in Garden City. (Sept. 9, 2010) Credit: James Escher
The folks at Versus analyze the UFC debut of Long Islander Chris Weidman in the video below, which includes fight footage and a backstage interview.
Weidman won a unanimous decision over veteran Alessio Sakara.
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