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'Still upset' Vitor Belfort apologizes to fans for UFC 187 loss, promises return to 'full strength' soon

Mixed martial arts (MMA) fans haven't seen the last of Vitor Belfort in the Octagon even though the 38-year-old veteran suffered a significant setback in UFC 187's co-main event this past weekend.

"The Phenom," who lost to undefeated Middleweight champion Chris Weidman in just under three minutes via technical knockout (watch video highlights here), reached out to fans via his Instagram account to reassure them that much like the "Terminator," he will be back.

His message:

"I am always very happy, but I confess that I am still upset with my performance at UFC 187.