UFC 198 Preview: Heavyweight Title Fight, Cyborg’s UFC Debut, Possible Middleweight Contender, More

This evening’s UFC 198 may have lost one of it’s marquee fights in Anderson Silva vs. Uriah Hall, but on paper it’s still one of the most loaded pay-per-view cards in memory.

Headlined by a UFC Heavyweight Championship fight between title holder Fabricio Werdum and challenger Stipe Miocic, UFC 198 hosts several huge Brazilian stars. Werdum shocked the world once again by dominating Cain Velasquez last year on his way to the championship, but faces a much different task in Miocic. At 38, one has to wonder when Werdum will hit a wall, even though the heavyweight division skews much older anyway. It’s hard to believe Miocic will experience the same cardiovascular issues Velasquez did against Werdum.

One of the most highly-anticipated fights of the year is between “Jacare” Souza and Vitor Belfort. Souza lost a controversial decision to Yoel …

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