KingCrimson on Instagram: "Vitor Belfort is a retired Brazilian mixed martial artist and former UFC champion, known for his explosive striking and long career in combat sports. • Full name: Vítor Vieira Belfort • Born: April 1, 1977, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil • Nickname: The Phenom Career Highlights • Early UFC Success: Belfort burst onto the scene at just 19 years old, winning the UFC 12 Heavyweight Tournament in 1997 with lightning-fast knockouts. • Middleweight Champion: He later became the U