Chris Weidman

Christopher James Chris Weidman is an American mixed martial artist. He is the former UFC Middleweight Champion. As of December 14, 2015, he isin official UFC poundforpound rankings and ranked as themiddleweight andpoundforpound fighter in the world by Sherdog.

Chris Weidman was born in Baldwin, New York, the second of three children. He is of German and Irish descent. He and his older brother were involved in numerous athletic activities. Chris started wrestling at a very young age. With his natural athleticism he mastered the sport very quickly. He attended Baldwin Senior High School on Long Island where he was a Nassau County and New York state wrestling champion. He was an AllAmerican in Cadet Freestyle and Greco Roman.

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