Wanderlei Silva
Vitals
5'11" 205 lbs (Light Heavyweight)
74" reach, Orthodox
July 3, 1976
Record
34-12-1 (1) (UFC: 4-7)
Current Streak
1 straight loss
Training
Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Championships Held
IVC Light Heavyweight Champion: 1999 (no title defenses)
Pride Middleweight Champion: 2001-2007 (four successful title defenses)
Pride 2003 Middleweight Grand Prix Champion
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