In his home country of Brazil, on the day before his 35th birthday, Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva will face UFC legend Andrei “Pitbull” Arlovski in the main event of UFC Fight Night 51. The event takes place at Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in Brasilia, Brazil on Saturday. Preliminary bouts begin at 5:45 p.m. ET and the main […]
In his home country of Brazil, on the day before his 35th birthday, Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva will face UFC legend Andrei “Pitbull” Arlovski in the main event of UFC Fight Night 51. The event takes place at Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in Brasilia, Brazil on Saturday. Preliminary bouts begin at 5:45 p.m. ET and the main […]
More than four years after they met under the Strikeforce banner in May 2010, Antonio Silva and Andrei Arlovski are set to clash in the main event at UFC Fight Night 51. Without a win in his past two outings, Silva will battling to retain his Top 10 position in the heavyweight rankings. Although Bigfoot […]
More than four years after they met under the Strikeforce banner in May 2010, Antonio Silva and Andrei Arlovski are set to clash in the main event at UFC Fight Night 51. Without a win in his past two outings, Silva will battling to retain his Top 10 position in the heavyweight rankings. Although Bigfoot […]
This week has not been kind to former Strikeforce heavyweight champ Alistair Overeem. Not only did he lose his UFC Fight Night 50 co-main event bout against Ben Rothwell, but it seems like everyone is jumping at the chance to kick the man while he’s down. The latest to join in the discussion is Overeem’s […]
This week has not been kind to former Strikeforce heavyweight champ Alistair Overeem. Not only did he lose his UFC Fight Night 50 co-main event bout against Ben Rothwell, but it seems like everyone is jumping at the chance to kick the man while he’s down. The latest to join in the discussion is Overeem’s […]
Recently re-signed UFC light heavyweight Thiago Silva says that he never pulled a gun on his ex-wife, Thaysa Kamiji, back in February when he was arrested outside of decorated Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt Pablo Popovitch’s gym. Silva, a 12-fight veteran of the Octagon, told Ariel Helwani on this morning’s edition of The MMA Hour (h/t MMA Fighting) his […]
Recently re-signed UFC light heavyweight Thiago Silva says that he never pulled a gun on his ex-wife, Thaysa Kamiji, back in February when he was arrested outside of decorated Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt Pablo Popovitch’s gym. Silva, a 12-fight veteran of the Octagon, told Ariel Helwani on this morning’s edition of The MMA Hour (h/t MMA Fighting) his […]
Despite his willingness to continue fighting, Anderson Silva is still haunted by “ghosts” from the gruesome leg injury he suffered in a UFC middleweight title bout against Chris Weidman back in December 2013. The sickening image of Silva’s broken leg flailing to the ground after slamming his shin into Weidman’s knee is forever seared into […]
Despite his willingness to continue fighting, Anderson Silva is still haunted by “ghosts” from the gruesome leg injury he suffered in a UFC middleweight title bout against Chris Weidman back in December 2013. The sickening image of Silva’s broken leg flailing to the ground after slamming his shin into Weidman’s knee is forever seared into […]
The UFC returns this week with UFC Fight Night 51. Live from Brazil, the card airs exclusively on Fight Pass and hosts a bevy of fights with Brazilians, prospects and two heavyweight contenders. Former UFC champ Andrei Arlovski and former title challenger Antonio Silva square off in the main event with a chance to move […]
The UFC returns this week with UFC Fight Night 51. Live from Brazil, the card airs exclusively on Fight Pass and hosts a bevy of fights with Brazilians, prospects and two heavyweight contenders. Former UFC champ Andrei Arlovski and former title challenger Antonio Silva square off in the main event with a chance to move […]