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Anderson Silva shocked the world by beating Jake Paul’s next opponent after 1-7 end to UFC career
UFC Hall of Famer Anderson Silva overcame the odds to hand Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. one of his lone defeats. The first half of Anderson Silva‘s UFC career was amongst the most dominant runs in promotional history, but seven losses in his final eight fights left a stain on his legacy.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / April 10
Anderson Silva left Dana White furious with dominant win that ‘embarrassed’ the UFC
Dana White was seething with anger following the UFC’s first event in Abu Dhabi. In April 2010, MMA’s premier promotion took its biggest star, Anderson Silva, to the Middle East.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / April 7
Anderson Silva snubs every UFC opponent as he reveals the toughest fight of his iconic career
Anderson Silva has named the toughest opponent he faced during his legendary MMA career. ‘The Spider’ is widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters of all time after a Hall of Fame UFC run.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / March 5
UFC legend Anderson Silva makes stunning admission about a potential MMA return
UFC Hall of Famer Anderson Silva weighed in on a potential return to the cage as he approaches age 50. Anderson Silva is considered by many as one of the greatest UFC fighters of all time after a legendary career in the cage.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / March 5
Magomed Ankalaev channeled Anderson Silva to score sensational front kick KO during 12-fight UFC streak
UFC 313 star Magomed Ankalaev leaped toward the Top 15 with a wild knockout in Moscow. Magomed Ankalaev, after a disappointing UFC debut loss to Paul Craig, had to prove himself in the light heavyweight division.
A Look Back at UFC 200
One of the most memorable nights in MMA history took place a week after Independence Day in 2016. UFC 200 was a momentous occasion for both MMA and the Las Vegas area.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / February 25
Dricus Du Plessis gunning for Anderson Silva's UFC record
Middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis isn't content with just being a champion. He wants to be considered the greatest middleweight in UFC history. Du Plessis captured the UFC's 185-pound championship at UFC 297 in January 2024 by defeating Sean Strickland via split decision.
MMA News / Ringside Intel / October 1
UFC 307: Anderson Silva Pegged Khalil Rountree Jr. A Future Champ Years Ago
While many have scoffed at the idea of Khalil Rountree Jr. being a credible threat at UFC 307, a former champion believes differently. Or at least did a few years back.
MMA News / Ringside Intel / September 28
Conor McGregor Reveals His MMA GOATs, And Surprisingly Jon Jones And Anderson Silva Don’t Make The Cut
UFC superstar Conor McGregor recently revealed who he believes are the five greatest MMA fighters of all time. And surprisingly his list does not include Jon Jones or Anderson Silva.
MMA News / Total Apex Sports / September 2
Anthony Taylor Dominates Gabriel Silva at Misfits Boxing 17
At the recent Misfits Boxing 17 event a barbaric mashing happened where Anthony Taylor annihilated the opponent that was the son of Anderson Silva. There was controversy in this fight since the original opponent for the YouTuber who is now KSI was removed and Taylor won this fight as he made some provoking statements after the fight.
MMA News / Sporting News / August 26
UFC veteran quietly breaks 12-year-old Anderson Silva record 
One of Anderson's Silva's many UFC records has been broken by a surprising fighter.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / August 25
Gerald Meerschaert Now Holds Title Last Held by Anderson Silva
Gerald Meerschaert not only secured a spot in UFC history at UFC Vegas 96 on Saturday but also took home an extra $50,000. Meerschaert was awarded Performance
MMA News / Wrestling on SI / August 12
Debate Over UFC’s Greatest Middleweight Continues
Extra Mustard is a weekly column looking at the highs and lows–and everything in between–in combat sports and beyond. Earlier this summer, Dricus du Plessis
MMA News / FirstSportz / August 5
'Once someone starts failing drug tests…' Tom Aspinall SNUBS Jon Jones and Anderson Silva from ‘GOAT’ title
The MMA GOAT argument is always interesting to watch. It gets more exciting when professional fighters vote for their favorite fighter of all time. While certain common names are on everyone’s list, Tom Aspinall believes Anderson Silva does not deserve to be on his.
MMA News / Sporting News / July 18
Joe Rogan reveals “smart” trick that helped Anderson Silva win UFC fights
UFC commentator calls former middleweight champion a "genius" and a "monster."
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / June 17
Sonnen Eyes Masvidal After The Anderson Silva Draw
Chael Sonnen wants to box Jorge Masvidal following his draw with Anderson Silva. Sonnen faced Silva for a third time in a boxing bout. His previous two fights came in MMA, losing on both occasions.
MMA News / Ringside Intel / June 13
Watch: Anderson Silva Gives Chael Sonnen Hilarious Gift Ahead Of Their Trilogy Fight In Brazil This Saturday
Anderson Silva will make his return to action this weekend in what many believe to be his final fight, and the UFC icon seems to be heading into the bout looking to make it a joyous and entertaining close to his legendary fighting career.
MMA News / Yardbarker / May 20
Anderson Silva, Chael Sonnen will finish off their trilogy in a boxing ring
It’s taken 12 years, but fight fans are finally getting the third fight in the Anderson Silva-Chael Sonnen trilogy, though not in the form you might expect.
MMA News / Ringside Intel / May 16
Anderson Silva Next Fight: UFC Icon’s Final Fight Set For June Against His Greatest Rival
The Anderson Silva next fight news has finally arrived and the UFC legend is expected to fight for the final time this June, and waiting for him in his return to the boxing ring will be his greatest MMA rival, Chael Sonnen.
MMA News / Ringside Intel / May 8
Former UFC Champ Pushing For UFC Legends Grand Prix In Karate Combat, Featuring Anderson Silva?
Karate Combat has the arena to put on an event featuring UFC legends such as Anderson Silva, Luke Rockhold and others. The question is, though, can it all come together?
MMA News / Ringside Intel / April 14, 2024
UFC Reveals Latest Hall Of Fame Induction During UFC 300
Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen’s UFC 117 fight will be immortalized in the UFC Hall of Fame this year. The announcement was made official during UFC 300 Saturday night.
MMA News / Yardbarker / June 22, 2023
Anderson Silva, Jake Paul teaming up to create MMA fighters association
Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva is a man of his word. Holding up his end of a bet made prior to his October 2022 boxing match with Jake Paul in which he lost via unanimous decision, Silva is working with the YouTuber-turned-pro boxer to create an association for MMA fighters.
MMA News / Yardbarker / June 16, 2023
MMA legend in negotiations to have final fight in Japan
Fighting legend Anderson Silva said that he is in talks to finish out his MMA career with a match in Japan.
MMA News / Yardbarker / March 18, 2023
Anderson Silva to be enshrined in UFC Hall of Fame
Anderson Silva, one of the greatest middleweights of all-time, will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame this summer, joining a 2023 class which will
Anderson Silva: Career retrospective
Let’s take a look at his legendary career...before the hype, before all the knockouts, before becoming the longest reigning champion in UFC history and before the leg injury that changed everything.
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