Champ Anderson Silva reportedly volunteered for UFC 151 slot

Count UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva among those who offered to bail out the UFC.

When injured Dan Henderson pulled out of UFC 151’s main event and his original opponent, UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones, declined a fight with late …

Count UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva among those who offered to bail out the UFC.

When injured Dan Henderson pulled out of UFC 151’s main event and his original opponent, UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones, declined a fight with late replacement Chael Sonnen, the UFC ultimately canceled the Sept. 1 event.

But according to MMAFighting.com, Silva offered to save the show.