[Jeff Chandler]

But I'm totally surprised that Belfort didn't see it coming though

That's the only way a kick like that works. A kick like that is a huge commitment. If the opponent sees it, you're pretty much done for.

[Vendome]

leg sweep

[mewykwistmas]

“That’s the only way a kick like that works. A kick like that is a huge commitment. If the opponent sees it, you’re pretty much done for. “

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and that’s why we barely see any :) . Probably Belfort assumed that Silva isn’t that dumb to do that. So Silva definitely gambled against a man of Belfort’s caliber, but you can’t argue with results.

Now Silva’s opponents have one more thing to worry about, as if they didn’t have enough!