ANTONIO SILVA RUMORS

Stats For Suckas: Cain Velasquez vs. Antonio Silva II

Let’s be honest: Every now and then it’s fun to get down into the nitty-gritty statistics and see if we can’t perform some MMAth. It helps us analyze future fights and make predictions based on previous history. Fans of all sports do it, so why can’t we? It can help us look for potential trends in a fighter as well. So, with thanks to Sherdog and FightMetric.com for the raw...
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Bigfoot Silva is the Tim Boetsch of the Heavyweight Division

We all remember what happened to Tim Boetsch, the man who somehow found himself amongst the best middleweights in the world even though he didn’t deserve to be there, not too long ago. Through means of luck and not so much skill, Boetsch beat top contenders Yushin Okami and Hector Lombard. He’s not better than either of these guys, but due to a few bizarre circumstances, Boetsch’s...
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Bigfoot Silva Gets Some New Ink

When “Bigfoot” wants ink he gets it, American Top Team tweeted this photo of the heavyweight showing off his new tattoo. Sorry, but I would be nervous as hell tattooing Antonio Silva. By the way that a lot of ink. “Bigfoot” Silva’s Brother From Another Mother? Cain Velasquez Speaks Out About Drug Testing
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April 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Brian Bowles meets George Roop at UFC 160

UFC officials announced today that bantamweights Brian Bowles and George Roop will face one another at May’s UFC 160.   UFC 160 takes place May 25 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV. The main event will be a heavyweight title bout between current UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez and Antonio Silva. The [...]
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March 28, 2013  |  Discuss

Glorified Violence: Bigfoot Sleeps Overeem

Well, in case you missed it, Alistair Overeem got a little full of himself Saturday night, and wound up on the business end of a whirlwind TKO.  Reem controlled the action for the first two rounds, but Silva went Hulk Smash seconds into the third, landing rights, lefts, a high kick, more rights, maybe another left....ah hell, just see for yourself. It was a surprising TKO that...
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February 03, 2013  |  Discuss
DOWN HE GOES

Alistair Overeem loses at UFC 156

Bigfoot Silva pulled off an upset at UFC 156 by defeating Alistair Overeem, who was expected to be a heavyweight title contender.

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February 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Antonio Silva: "Blackzilians don't have love in the team."

Former EliteXC heavyweight champion Antonio Silva talks about his former team in South Florida, the Blackzilians, which he left after his UFC 156 opponent Alistair Overeem joined the team...
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February 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Fighter Scouting Report: Antonio Silva

Antonio Silva Vitals 6'4" 264 lbs (Heavyweight) 82" reach, Orthodox Sept 14, 1979 Record 16-4 (UFC: 0-1) Current Streak 2 straight losses Training Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black belt in Judo Black belt in Karate Championships Held Cage Rage World Heavyweight Champion: 2005 (no...
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October 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva: Alistair Overeem Was Why I Left Blackzilians

Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva (Pictured) has no interest in fraternizing with the enemy, that’s why the former Strikeforce star decided to leave the Blackzilians after fellow heavyweight Alistair Overeem joined the squad in February. “I always take care of my camp and make sure I’m surrounded with the right people,” Silva stated during Tuesday’s UFC 146 press conference...
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March 28, 2012  |  Discuss

Cain Velasquez vs. Antonio Big Foot Silva Rumored For April

Cain Velasquez will have a giant mountain to climb on the road back to the UFC heavyweight title...literally. According to several reports, Antonio Big Foot Silva will get the honor of fighting the former champion in a battle targeted for April. Related posts: Breaking down Cain Velasquez’s challengers UFC On FOX 1 Results – Junior Dos Santos KO’s Cain Velasquez in Round...
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January 09, 2012  |  Discuss
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