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New! UFC Star Anderson Silva MMA Video TributeOriginal at livevideo
• Wed, Jan 28
Take a closer look at Anderson 'The Spider' Silva, Brazilian professional mixed martial arts fighter, current UFC Middleweight Champion and the ... www.livevideo.com
Video: UFC Ultimate Fight Night 14 Anderson Silva vs Jame...Original at Grouper
• Wed, Jul 9
By info@crackle.com (tonytssportsbets) From http://www.GamblersTelevision.com Hello MMA fans this is Dana Ward here with a quick hitter from Ultimate Fighting. UFC returns on Spike TV Saturday July 19th at the Pearls at the Palms Theater in Las Vegas Nevada. Headlining the card will....
New! UFC Star Anderson Silva MMA Video TributeOriginal at Grouper
• Tue, Mar 6
By info@crackle.com (jumbieg) Take a closer look at Anderson 'The Spider' Silva, Brazilian professional mixed martial arts fighter, current UFC Middleweight Champion and the current Cage Rage World Middleweight champion, the longest-reigning champion in that promotion.
B.J. Penn-George St. Pierre: How many wins before Penn wants a rematch?
Original at Bleacher Report
• 11 hours ago
By Brian Oswald In victory, Penn will find himself in the same position as George St. Pierre and Anderson Silva—champions without a legitimate No. 1 contender accelerating at them in the rear view mirror. Where will B.J. Penn, the greatest lightweight in MMA history, go from there?
UFC 108 Suffers Another Setback As Carlos Condit Gets Injured
Original at Bleacher Report
• Wed, Dec 9
By Bryan Levick Anderson Silva, Brock Lesnar, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Shane Carwin have all at one point been scheduled to fight on this card. With the rash of injuries that UFC 108 has sustained, the UFC has been forced to move the light heavyweight clash between former UFC light heavyweight champi...
Rick Rypien's Media Blitz
Original at NHL.com
• Tue, Dec 8
The debate for the best MMA fighter is probably up in the air but Rypien's got his top choice. "I like Anderson Silva, he's one of my favourites. ...
Ten Fights MMA Fans Need To See in 2010
Original at Bleacher Report
• Tue, Dec 8
By Robert Gardner The dynamic striking ability of both fighters would prove to be an entertaining show. There are plenty of quality opponents for Jones in the light-heavyweight division and the name that has to be jumping of the page has to be Brandon Vera. 1. Anderson Silva vs. Georges St. Pierre
When Are Elbows Pointed In The Wrong Direction?
Original at 5thRound.com
• Tue, Dec 8
By Sam Nassar There is a very slight margin for error when throwing an elbow strike especially a 12-to-6 elbow strike. Many of the top UFC fighters are famous for throwing match ending elbows, some of the most notable are Kenny Florian, Anderson Silva and Tito Ortiz.
UFC: Is It Time For The Penalty Card System?
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sun, Dec 6
By Sterling Spiars If the referee deems one (or both) of the fighters to be delaying the action, then a yellow card would be given, resulting in a 10 percent deduction of their overall earnings from the fight. Unless they are a marquee name like; Anderson Silva, Lyoto Machida, Brock Lesnar, Georges St. Pierre,...
Inside MMA TV report
Original at Figure Four Weekly Online
• Sat, Dec 5
“Rise of the Lightweights” “MMA Junkie/Inside MMA Poll” 72% BJ Penn “The Ultimate Fighter” Trevor Prangley might face Robbie Lawler in Strikeforce. With Anderson Silva still recovering from his elbow surgery, Vitor Belfort looks to face Nate Marquardt.
Anderson Silva and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Original at landrymajor (WordPress)
• Thu, Dec 3
By landrymajor The Blackhouse Gym is the private training ground to some of the best fighters in MMA. I went along with the Fight video crew to document Nogueria and Anderson hanging out and talking. Neither fighter was training so the atmosphere was loose and fun. These are two incredibly talented and to...
TUF 10: So What About It?
Original at Bleacher Report
• Thu, Dec 3
By Dorothy Willis Next, Dana publicly maligned the UFC's best pound for pound Middleweight, Anderson Silva, for "not having an exciting fight" with Thales Leites. Being a proud champion, this chastising did not go over well with Ed Soares or Anderson, (or me either).
WWE sets all-time business record, UFC PPV updates, WWE changes, Saito Hall of Fame story
Original at Figure Four Weekly Online
• Thu, Dec 3
• 22 related articles
Latest on when Anderson Silva is expected to fight, and an update on Brock Lesnar The demolition of an arena that featured some of the biggest wrestling moments of the 80s Japanese stars wrestling in Los Angeles for PWG and ROH Son of pro wrestling legend has another MMA match
Spiars' Quick Picks: UFC 106
Original at Bleacher Report
• Thu, Nov 19
By Sterling Spiars He also trains with some elite fighters such as his brother, Anderson Silva, Lyoto Machida, Junior dos Santos, Paulo Filho, and Ronaldo Souza. His striking is clean and very quick, but he mainly uses it to obtain his clinch and work his wrestling game.
Forrest Griffin-Tito Ortiz 2: The Meaningless Main Event
Original at Bleacher Report
• Tue, Nov 17
By Jesse Motiff Forrest Griffin has had his own sets of problems in recent months. White basically fed him to the wolves when he pitted him against Anderson Silva. Griffin was the perfect big-name punching bag that could boost Silva's presence in the light-heavyweight division. Griffin not only was beate...
New-look Georges St. Pierre weighs in on bulking up, Anderson Silva and his 2012 Olympic wrestling dreams
Original at MMAmania.com
• Sat, Nov 14
By Adam Wagner Rush" commented on everything from his successful title defenses against B.J. Penn, Thiago Alves and Jon Fitch, to a potential super fight against middleweight champion Anderson Silva or even Strikeforce middleweight champion Jake Shields.
Is Forrest Griffin overrated?
Original at MMA Opinion
• Tue, Nov 10
By Curtis Clontz Since that time Forrest has lost two straight fights to Rashad Evans and Anderson Silva. Both are great fighters. Rashad Evans could be a staple in this division for a long time, and Anderson Silva is one of the best fighters of all time.
Anderson Silva Will NOT be on UFC 108 Card
Original at 5thRound.com
• Sat, Oct 31
By Tom Ngo Preliminary Bouts: Main Bouts: Tyson Griffin vs. Jim Miller Carlos Condit vs. Paul Daley Junior Dos Santos vs. Gabe Gonzaga Thiago Silva vs. Rashad Evans Mauricio “Shogun” Rua vs. Lyoto Machida (UFC Light Heavyweight Champion) Shane Carwin vs. Brock Lesnar (UFC Heavyweight Champion)
Ortiz vs. Griffin II to Headline UFC 106
Original at 5thRound.com
• Mon, Oct 26
By Tom Ngo Griffin was last seen sprinting to his locker room after he was knocked unconscious by UFC middleweight champ Anderson Silva with the most vicious and devastating walking-away jab the Octagon has ever witnessed. Preliminary Bouts: Main Bouts:
Shogun will defeat Lyoto on Saturday Night
Original at Total MMA
• Fri, Oct 23
By Marc Staehling Shogun has better wrestling, better jiu-jitsu, better ground and pound and more heart than Machida has ever showed in a ring or cage, yet the champ is a massive betting favourite, and people are already annointing him the next Anderson Silva, and he hasn’t even defended his title ye...
Programming: Strikeforce Announces “Fight Camp 360: Fedor vs. Rogers,” UFC To Counter-Program 11/7 Event With “Main Events”
Original at MMAFrenzy.com
• Fri, Oct 23
By Kris Karkoski Meanwhile, the UFC will counter Strikeforce’s CBS debut on November 7 with “UFC Main Events” on Spike TV, a new special showcasing main events from the promotion’s recent cards. UFC 101 headliners BJ Penn vs. Kenny Florian and Forrest Griffin vs. Anderson Silva are set to be featured on the s...
Forrest Griffin Finally Addresses Anderson Silva Loss
Original at 5thRound.com
• Mon, Oct 19
By Tom Ngo Talk, Forrest, Talk – It’s been two months since former UFC light heavyweight champ Forrest Griffin was humiliated by Anderson Silva at UFC 101. If you recall, Forrest took off like a fart in the wind after he was jabbed to death by Silva.
Opinion: In the World of Modern MMA, the Fat Man Is King
Original at Bleacher Report
• Fri, Oct 9
By Andrew Nuschler Guys like Anderson Silva, Lyoto Machida, Georges St. Pierre, B.J. Penn, Fedor Emelianenko, Mauricio Rua, Quentin Jackson, Dan Henderson, Chuck Liddell, Randy Couture, etc. aren't (or weren't) hulking bulges of muscle. They're all absurdly strong and a guy like GSP or Captain America coul...
UFC Overview Anderson Vs. Silva
Original at MMAPredictions.com
• Sat, Oct 3
And finally, the main even everyone had been waiting for (you may want to go make yourself a sandwich because this one will take a while), Anderson Silva vs. James Irvin. Both sides come out with some ranged kicks, and after Silva shoots a light combo Irvin attacks with a strong leg kick that Si...
According To Dana White, Anderson Silva IS Having Elbow Surgery
Original at The MMA News
• Sat, Sep 19
By Chart Topper In a recent interview with UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva’s manager, Ed Soares, he assured Silva’s fans that the champ was NOT having surgery to his elbow and that he was 200% ready to fight. Whereas another report by ESPN MMA had stated that Silva was to undergo surgery. White said heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar recently underwent a similar bone spur removal procedure. “Contrary to whatever the hell [Silva] is saying, he’s not 200 percent healthy,” UFC president Dana White said. “He’s having some bone spurs removed from his elbow, which is a simple little procedure that happens, but you’ve got to have recovery time.” In a recent interview with UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva’s manager, Ed Soares, he [...] [read the full post]
Anderson Silva's future
Original at Bloody Elbow
• Sun, Aug 9
By random_asshole Giving up the belt and moving to light heavyweight seems to be the only way for Silva to finish his current UFC contract, leave the UFC, and fight Roy Jones Jr. So, is this the beginning of the end for Anderson Silva in MMA? If so, is it possible he'd come back to the UFC after a fight with Jones?
Anderson Silva Turns on the UFC and Its Fans
Original at Bleacher Report
• Mon, Apr 20
By Tom On Saturday, Anderson Silva made a clear and unmistakable statement—he no longer takes the UFC, his fellow fighters, or the fans seriously. Luke Thomas of Bloody Elbow wrote that a fighter ready to go five rounds is the expectation when you're a champion in a UFC main event.
Opinion: UFC 97 Redemption: Post Fight Insights
Original at Bleacher Report
• Mon, Apr 20
By Take Ten UFC 97 Redemption fight card featured, among many things, the fall of an MMA icon (Chuck Liddell) and a star reborn (Shogun Rua). Also, we watched as a Champion (Anderson Silva) confounded perhaps by his own dominance, discovered that sometimes you can’t win, even when you get a win. How did...
Podcast: Fight_Net Radio 4/19/09 mma: part 5
Original at flpoindexter.podomatic.com
• Sun, Apr 19
By Lee honish Segment 5: MMA Jorge Gurgel Why is Jorge in Ohio. Sex and fighting Jorge “loves” the women Jorge on Rich Franklin Jorge on Anderson Silva Jorge on Elaina Jorge on Chuck Lidell Jorge on Bonnar Vs Coleman Jorge on fedor Jorge on a date… Jorge on “Johnny law” Jorge on GSP Vs Silva Jorge on BJ Penn an...
My UFC 97 Picks
Original at Total MMA
• Sat, Apr 11
By Thomas Hackett Main Event, for the UFC Middleweight Championship: Anderson Silva (champion) vs. Thales Leites (challenger) For the second week in a row, MMA fans have the pleasure of watching a pound-for-pound entrant defend his world championship. Last week, we had bantamweight king Miguel Angel To...
Opinion: Roy Jones Jr on Big Roy, Sheika & MMA
Original at MMAMemories.com
• Fri, Mar 13
By Staff How does Boxing compare to MMA? What will the bout order be? ROY JONES JR: We are going to mix them up till the main event fight. We’ll do an MMA event then a boxing match then an MMA fight then a boxing match. Would you fight Anderson Silva? On MMA…
Anderson Silva Never To Fight at 205 Again
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sat, Feb 7
By Jessy Morris 3. Anderson Silva defending the Middleweight championship in a UFC 73 rematch against Nate "The Great" Marquardt. 4. Anderson Silva defending the Middleweight championship against the winner of the Dan Henderson/Michael Bisping fight.
Bloody Elbow Book Review -- Fedor: The Fighting System of the World's Undisputed King of MMA
Original at Bloody Elbow
• Wed, Jan 21
By Kid Nate It's no secret that I'm a total mark for Victory Belt's body of work. Co-authors Erich Krauss and Glen Cordoza have also done books with Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, Randy Couture, B.J. Penn, Karo Parisyan, and Anderson Silva and I've enjoyed them all.
Podcast: vol 181 - The Lights Out Show
Original at TPSRadio.net
• Mon, Dec 8
By The Lights Out Show Gilbert Yvel, Josh Barnett’s opponent in Affliction, is a bad man Randy Couture vs Chuck Liddell: Unlikely to happen in German, if ever at all Anderson Silva wants to start 2009 off with a bang UFC’s Diego Sanchez gets cut! Golden Boy and Affliction: A match made in hell!
Opinion: The Botterm Dollar in MMA News (Dec. 5)
Original at Bleacher Report
• Fri, Dec 5
By Jeremy Botter Liddell also said that he's not fighting Anderson Silva at UFC 95 in February. TELEVISED CARD Efrain Escudero vs. Phillipe Nover (Lightweight final)Ryan Bader vs. Vinny Magalhaes (Light Heavyweight final)Wilson Gouveia vs. Jason MacDonaldKevin Burns vs. Anthony JohnsonJunie Browning...
Podcast: vol 177 - The Lights Out Show
Original at TPSRadio.net
• Wed, Nov 26
By The Lights Out Show Strikeforce “Destruction” Recap and Results Boxing is circling the drain Rumor Mill: Chuck Liddell’s next opponent not Anderson Silva, and not even at light heavyweight! Rumor Mill 2: Anderson Silva’s next opponent will be a loser. Seriously!
Upon Further Review: Miguel Torres
Original at Bleacher Report
• Tue, Nov 25
By Brian Oswald If you were to do a quick scan of an MMA pound-for-pound ranking, you’d find the usual suspects at the top—fighters like Anderson Silva and BJ Penn. However, when you got half way down the list, you might find an unrecognizable name. At a sinewy 135 pounds, the name Miguel Torres has gone mostl...
Opinion: The Week in Quotes, November 8th - 14th
Original at Bloody Elbow
• Sat, Nov 15
By Mike Fagan I'm at peace with my life." - Brock Lesnar, on entering his fight with Randy Couture tonight at UFC 91. (MMA Junkie) Randy recovers an early F-5 to TKO Brock [in the] third." - Zac George Once I’m in the UFC, my first adversary will be Anderson Silva." - Chael Sonnen, dead man walking. (Gracie Mag)
UFC Fight Night 14: Another Boring Event, Another Boring Show
Original at Bleacher Report
• Thu, Jul 24
By D Wizzle Burns established himself as one of the most feared and dangerous fighters on the planet, and I don't think many fighters will want to sign to fight him in the very near future. He might be more dangerous than fighters like Fedor or Anderson Silva right now. Sure, you might get knocked out by th...
Podcast: The Park Previews UFC 82
Original at Jarry Park
• Wed, Feb 27
By AH I’ve been looking forward to this card since the Dan Henderson vs. Anderson Silva main event was announced back in October. Of course by now you know the story: Title vs. Title. Pride vs. UFC. Middleweight unification. It’s all so very exciting.