UFC 187 Extended Preview: Johnson-Cormier, Weidman-Belfort

UFC has released their official ten-minute, “Extended Preview” special for this month’s UFC 187 pay-per-view, and we have it available for you to watch right now.

Tune in to the YouTube player embedded above to watch the early stages of hype for the May 23rd pay-per-view event, which features two title fights, as Anthony Johnson and Daniel Cormier will battle for the vacant UFC Light Heavyweight Championship, while Chris Weidman looks to make another defense of his UFC Middleweight Championship.

The official description for “UFC 187: Extended Preview” reads as follows:

“Two championship bouts headline UFC 187. In the main event, the vacant UFC light heavyweight championship is up for grabs as feared knockout artist Anthony “Rumble” Johnson squares off against two-time U.S. Olympian Daniel Cormier in an intriguing clash of top contenders. Plus, UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman and Vitor “The Phenom” Belfort finally throw hands in an anticipated title bout that will pit Weidman’s wrestling attack against the highlight-reel-worthy striking of Brazil’s Belfort.”

UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier takes place on Saturday, May 23, 2015 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, and airs live and exclusively on pay-per-view. If you can’t order the show for whatever reason, make sure to join us here at MMANews.com for the best UFC 187 live results coverage on the web!

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