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More than 2 years after suffering one of the worst MMA injuries ever, UFC fighter Chris Weidman is coming back at UFC 292 against Brad Tavares. Fans are excited to see the UFC veteran return, and many want him to replicate the success he had in his early UFC days.

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The former UFC middleweight champion has been open about his recovery and return on Twitter. Weidman has been posting training videos, giving his fans tiny teases of his awaited octagon return. Recently, he posted a picture that seemingly was clicked after a training session. Interestingly, the picture had Hollywood star Kevin James, who caught all the attention!

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Fans have hilarious reactions seeing Kevin James with Chris Weidman

Just after posting the picture, fans started pointing out the looks of Kevin James. The $100 million worth Hollywood star looked unrecognizable to many. While comparing his looks to the WWE legend Big Show, others felt he looked like UFC legend Matt Serra.

Here are some of the fan reactions –

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Fans really want to see the former champion back.

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Moreover, his iconic fight with Anderson Silva is still fresh in many minds!

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But the real show-stealer of the picture was Kevin James.

Many confused him with Big Show!

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Fans were just not ready to accept that it was the Hollywood star.

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James indeed looked unrecognizable here.

Meanwhile, many others thought it was Matt Serra!

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Or maybe a combination of the two!

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Just a few hours after posting, Weidman’s picture got more than 200K views on Twitter.

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Do you also feel like James was looking completely different than he normally does?

How Chris Weidman described his horrendous leg break at UFC 261

During an appearance on the UFC Unfiltered podcast several months ago, Chris Weidman opened up about the excruciating pain he experienced after his leg break at UFC 261. He described the pain as beyond anything he could have imagined, a torment he couldn’t bear. Moreover, ‘The All American’ expressed that he pleaded with medical staff to render him unconscious.

“The pain, I can’t even explain the pain. The pain was the worst thing I could ever imagine… I kept begging them to give me pain pills. ‘Give me something quick. Put me to sleep. Get me on painkillers. Knock me out. I cannot deal with this.”

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Now, after more than 2 years, Weidman is ready to return! Are you excited to him back in the octagon? Comment your opinions below.

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