Anderson Silva’s 5 Most Effective Offensive Maneuvers

Right, left, spin, knee, kick. Anderson Silva has proven he can hurt you any way he sees fit.UFC 162 is only a day away, which means Chris Weidman has a chance soon to hand Silva his first loss inside the Octagon. We all suspect Weidman’s game plan wil…

Right, left, spin, knee, kick. Anderson Silva has proven he can hurt you any way he sees fit.

UFC 162 is only a day away, which means Chris Weidman has a chance soon to hand Silva his first loss inside the Octagon. We all suspect Weidman‘s game plan will be to pressure Silva early, take him down and keep him there.

But what will Silva do?

This question is the reason why even the less educated fight fan watches an Anderson Silva fight. They want to see what devastating trick he has up his sleeve this time.

While “The Spider” is famous for bringing something new to the Octagon each time, there are a few moves he always fits in to his destruction of opponents. The following list will rank Silva’s five best offensive maneuvers based on the frequency with which they are used to hurt opponents.

It’s simple, so let’s take a look.

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