Tag: Anderson

Anderson Silva Will Pocket $600K to Show at UFC 162, Chris Weidman $24,000

Win, lose or draw, Anderson Silva will go home from his next fight at UFC 162 a rather happy man, at least financially. On Friday, Bleacher Report received the reported salary information for the main event and co-main event fighters for the upcoming U…

Win, lose or draw, Anderson Silva will go home from his next fight at UFC 162 a rather happy man, at least financially. On Friday, Bleacher Report received the reported salary information for the main event and co-main event fighters for the upcoming UFC 162 card from the Nevada State Athletic Commission. According to the […]

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Vitor Belfort Asks Why Anderson Silva Would Refuse to Fight Unless He’s Scared

It’s safe to say UFC middleweight contender Vitor Belfort was near a computer this week because he certainly saw the comments from UFC president Dana White about his chances of getting another shot at Anderson Silva. Belfort was knocked out by Silva at UFC 126 in one of the most spectacular finishes in MMA history. […]

It’s safe to say UFC middleweight contender Vitor Belfort was near a computer this week because he certainly saw the comments from UFC president Dana White about his chances of getting another shot at Anderson Silva. Belfort was knocked out by Silva at UFC 126 in one of the most spectacular finishes in MMA history. […]

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Is Chris Weidman in the Head of Anderson Silva?

Call Chris Weidman‘s recent words to UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva by whatever name fits, but bear in mind a very important question: is the undefeated Weidman, who returns from almost a yearlong layoff to challenge for Silva’s title, inside the head of “The Spider”? The answer to that question may depend on what qualifies as […]

Call Chris Weidman‘s recent words to UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva by whatever name fits, but bear in mind a very important question: is the undefeated Weidman, who returns from almost a yearlong layoff to challenge for Silva’s title, inside the head of “The Spider”? The answer to that question may depend on what qualifies as […]

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Is There a Chance Anderson Silva vs. Roy Jones Jr. Could Actually Happen?

There has long been talk about a showdown between former boxing king Roy Jones Jr. and UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva. It was brushed off in the past because Jones is a boxer, and Silva is an MMA fighter signed exclusively to the UFC. Fighters contracted to the UFC have never done crossover fights with […]

There has long been talk about a showdown between former boxing king Roy Jones Jr. and UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva. It was brushed off in the past because Jones is a boxer, and Silva is an MMA fighter signed exclusively to the UFC. Fighters contracted to the UFC have never done crossover fights with […]

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Anderson Silva Will Need to Be in Top Form to Beat Chris Weidman at UFC 162

Anderson Silva is the greatest fighter in UFC history, but he’s going to need his best effort to beat Chris Weidman at UFC 162 on Saturday. As unfathomable as a Silva loss might appear—we have never seen one inside the Octagon, after all—the writing is on the wall for the unthinkable to happen.  Age has […]

Anderson Silva is the greatest fighter in UFC history, but he’s going to need his best effort to beat Chris Weidman at UFC 162 on Saturday. As unfathomable as a Silva loss might appear—we have never seen one inside the Octagon, after all—the writing is on the wall for the unthinkable to happen.  Age has […]

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Dana White: GSP Isn’t Interested in Fight with Anderson Silva ‘That’s a Fact’

The talk of a superfight between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre has been a fantasy fight for fans for several years now, but it appears at least one of them isn’t very interested in it actually happening. UFC president Dana White has stated in the past that he believed both […]

The talk of a superfight between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre has been a fantasy fight for fans for several years now, but it appears at least one of them isn’t very interested in it actually happening. UFC president Dana White has stated in the past that he believed both […]

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