Former UFC Champ Tim Sylvia Retires at 38

Despite standing at 6-foot-8 and weighing in at 265 pounds, Tim Sylvia always seemed to be the underdog. That never mattered much to “The Maine-iac” though, as he went on to win the UFC heavyweight championship twice over the course of an Octagon career that saw him fight – and beat – the best from 2002 to 2008.The secret? As far as Sylvia was concerned, it all came from inside his chest.“You can’t teach heart,” Sylvia said in 2005. “Heart is something that you’re born with and blessed with. Some guys take an ass whipping and just want to … Read the Full Article Here