UFC on FUEL TV 6’s Thiago Silva ‘wasted three years of life’ with former team

Here’s a bit of trivia for you: UFC on FUEL TV 6 co-headliner Thiago Silva – a top light-heavyweight contender who was once a single win away from a title shot – hasn’t won a fight in more than three years.

Injuries and a drug suspension have played …

Here’s a bit of trivia for you: UFC on FUEL TV 6 co-headliner Thiago Silva – a top light-heavyweight contender who was once a single win away from a title shot – hasn’t won a fight in more than three years.

Injuries and a drug suspension have played a part in the lack of recent success.

But Silva, a member of the fast-rising “Blackzilians” team, told MMAjunkie.com a three-year stint with his former team also was a problem.