5 Fights for Anderson Silva to Take Upon His Return

Well, all is right in the world.
The weather is warmer, the birds are chirping and former UFC champion Anderson Silva has been cleared to train again.
Just five months removed from snapping his left leg on Chris Weidman’s right knee, “The Spider” will …

Well, all is right in the world.

The weather is warmer, the birds are chirping and former UFC champion Anderson Silva has been cleared to train again.

Just five months removed from snapping his left leg on Chris Weidman’s right knee, “The Spider” will be all hands on deck for an inevitable return to the Octagon.

While predicting who Silva is going to face in seven months is borderline impossible, it’s still fun to speculate about end-of-the-year matchups.

Assuming Weidman retains his title, Georges St-Pierre doesn’t pull off a Silva-like turnaround and Rich Franklin isn’t thrown to the wolves, here are five fights for the MMA legend to take upon his return.

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