Anders Stops Weidman at UFC 310
Chris Weidman and Eryk Anders did meet at UFC 310 on December 7, 2024, after all. Anders stopped the former middleweight champion by strikes at 4:51 of round two. Weidman announced his retirement after the bout, and the UFC later named him to its 2026 Hall of Fame class.
Anders finished the fight in round two
UFC’s official UFC 310 results record the TKO at 4:51 of the second round. The UFC’s recap says Anders hurt Weidman after a close opening round and finished him with strikes. At weigh-ins, the contest was a prearranged 195-pound catchweight; both fighters made the contracted limit.
A final chapter for Weidman
Weidman’s UFC profile lists the Anders loss as his last fight. In May 2026, the UFC announced that he would enter the Hall of Fame’s Modern Wing as part of its Class of 2026, recognizing a career that included title wins over Anderson Silva and Lyoto Machida. Read the UFC’s Hall of Fame announcement for the induction details.
Anders after UFC 310
Anders’ subsequent UFC record includes a first-round TKO loss to Christian Leroy Duncan in August 2025, followed by a unanimous decision win over Brad Tavares in March 2026. His UFC profile lists the updated results.
