Vitor Belfort was scheduled to fight which competitor for various groups including PRIDE, Pancrase, M-1 Global, World Series of Fighting, and Professional Fighters League?
UFC 126 Former Light Heavyweight Champion Vitor Belfort was scheduled to fight Yushin Okami at UFC 122. However, UFC President Dana White said that Belfort would instead challenge Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva for the belt. Belfort was originally scheduled to compete against Silva on January 2, 2010 at UFC 108, but due to an injury sustained by Silva, the fight had to be postponed until February 6, 2010 at UFC 109 and April 10, 2010 at UFC 112, respectively. However, both fights were cancelled.
Sergei Kharitonov Sergei Valerievich Kharitonov (Russian: Серге́й Валерьевич Харитонов , "Sergey Valerievich Haritonov", ] ) (born August 18, 1980) is a Russian Heavyweight mixed martial artist and kickboxer currently competing for Bellator MMA, M-1 Global and GLORY. He has previously fought in Japanese MMA organizations PRIDE Fighting Championships, DREAM and Strikeforce, which was based in the United States.