Dana White: Wanderlei Silva’s octagon career on line in UFC 139 bout with Cung Le

DENVER – Following a first-round knockout loss to Chris Leben at July’s
UFC 132 loss, Wanderlei Silva’s future with the UFC was uncertain.

Now he’s back, co-headlining at this falls’s UFC 139 event in a fan-friendly bout with Cung Le.

But now more th…

DENVER – Following a first-round knockout loss to Chris Leben at July’s
UFC 132 loss, Wanderlei Silva’s future with the UFC was uncertain.

Now he’s back, co-headlining at this falls’s UFC 139 event in a fan-friendly bout with Cung Le.

But now more than ever, Silva needs a win to
continue on the octagon, UFC president Dana White today proclaimed. The
UFC boss said he has nothing but love for “The Axe Murderer,” but
another loss will likely end his run in the UFC.