Tag: Anderson

Anderson Silva vs Chael Sonnen Results: What UFC 148 Triumph Means for Silva

Anderson Silva‘s triumph in UFC 148 over rival Chael Sonnen on Saturday night has proven that he’s one of the best MMA fighters in recent memory. Silva was under immense pressure to give a good performance on Saturday and he delivered in a …

Anderson Silva‘s triumph in UFC 148 over rival Chael Sonnen on Saturday night has proven that he’s one of the best MMA fighters in recent memory. Silva was under immense pressure to give a good performance on Saturday and he delivered in a major way. After a convincing TKO of Sonnen, Silva has erased all […]

Silva vs. Sonnen 2: Anderson Silva Failed to Deliver on His Pre-Fight Promise

At UFC 148, Anderson Silva may have gotten the victory over Chael Sonnen, but he failed to do a couple things in the process. In interviews preceding the fight, Silva was quoted as promising to “break all of his teeth, his arms, and his legs&#822…

At UFC 148, Anderson Silva may have gotten the victory over Chael Sonnen, but he failed to do a couple things in the process. In interviews preceding the fight, Silva was quoted as promising to “break all of his teeth, his arms, and his legs”  and also vowed to “change the sport of MMA.” He […]

UFC 148 Results: Anderson Silva Defeats Chael Sonnen

Anderson Silva‘s dominating run continued at UFC 148, as he defeated Chael Sonnen by second-round TKO to defend his UFC middleweight championship at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. After a slow first round, Silva rocked Sonnen with a kn…

Anderson Silva‘s dominating run continued at UFC 148, as he defeated Chael Sonnen by second-round TKO to defend his UFC middleweight championship at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. After a slow first round, Silva rocked Sonnen with a knee to the body early in the second. Sonnen appeared to recover, but Silva […]

UFC 148: Anderson Silva and “Respect”

Anderson Silva might be a venomous spider after all. The Brazilian weaved his reputation carefully, upholding a placid, Zen-like demeanor throughout his UFC tenure. Chael Sonnen seems to have shattered that façade. Silva couldn’t resist Sonn…

Anderson Silva might be a venomous spider after all. The Brazilian weaved his reputation carefully, upholding a placid, Zen-like demeanor throughout his UFC tenure. Chael Sonnen seems to have shattered that façade. Silva couldn’t resist Sonnen’s baiting words forever. The hatred was tangible at Friday’s weigh-in, culminating in a shoulder strike from Silva aimed at […]

Dana White Says Anderson Silva Is Best in the World, and Doesn’t Use TRT

UFC President Dana White went on record to say Anderson Silva doesn’t require the use of TRT (Testosterone Replacement Therapy) to perform at the highest level. He also stated that the middleweight champion was the No. 1 fighter in the world. In …

UFC President Dana White went on record to say Anderson Silva doesn’t require the use of TRT (Testosterone Replacement Therapy) to perform at the highest level. He also stated that the middleweight champion was the No. 1 fighter in the world. In addition, White gave a candid evaluation of TRT and its users. From White, […]

UFC 148: Chael Sonnen Watches His UFC 117 Bout Against Anderson Silva

Just days away from what looks to the the biggest fight of the year, UFC middleweight title challenger Chael Sonnen sat down with UFC Ultimate Insider’s Jon Anik to watch his first encounter with Anderson Silva at UFC 117.  Despite Sonnen cl…

Just days away from what looks to the the biggest fight of the year, UFC middleweight title challenger Chael Sonnen sat down with UFC Ultimate Insider’s Jon Anik to watch his first encounter with Anderson Silva at UFC 117.  Despite Sonnen claiming to have defeated Silva and being the rightful UFC middleweight champion, “The American […]