Former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell has returned from retirement. Now it would appear that recently retired UFC legend Vitor Belfort is potentially interested in facing “The Iceman.”
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Chuck Liddell is now set to fight longtime rival Tito Ortiz in a trilogy rematch on Nov. 24 for the inaugural pay-per-view event of Oscar De La Hoya’s new Golden Boy MMA promotion. Meanwhile, Vitor Belfort retired from the sport of mixed martial arts back at UFC 224.
Since then, Belfort has begun challenging fighters outside of the UFC roster. From Bellator’s Rampage Jackson to Chael Sonnen, Belfort has called out a few fighters as of late.
Chuck Liddell has gone on to reveal an interest in possibly fighting “The Phenom.” Now taking to Instagram, Vitor Belfort has decided to engage Chuck Liddell in some fight words, as it would appear that the Brazil native may be interested in facing Liddell after all. Check it out below.
“You have to grab life by the balls, no matter who calls the shots! I beat u @chuckliddell. U were lucky to be managed by the boss @danawhite #ufc #mma #vitorbelfot #chuckliddell #champion #dana #wwe #mmafighter #mmatraining #belfort #fighter #K.O”
