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Wanderlei César da Silva (/ ˈ v æ n d ər l eɪ / VAN-dər-lay, Brazilian Portuguese: [vɐ̃deʁˈlej ˈsɛzɐʁ dɐ ˈsiwvɐ], Japanese: [bandaɾeː ɕi.ɯba]; born 3 July 1976) is a Brazilian former mixed martial artist who competed in Japan's Pride Fighting Championships and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Wanderlei "The Axe Murderer" Silva versus Quinton "Rampage" Jackson is a mixed martial arts series of fights that began in the now-defunct Pride Fighting Championships in Japan. All four fights have been televised live on pay-per-view .
The main events featured the fight between Chuck Liddell and Wanderlei Silva, [3] as well as the rubber match between former UFC Welterweight Champions Georges St-Pierre and Matt Hughes for the interim Welterweight championship. [4] Additionally, Pride Light Heavyweight Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou made his UFC debut against undefeated Lyoto ...
However, Belfort was removed from the bout and replaced by former Pride FC Middleweight Champion Wanderlei Silva. [16] Le managed to confuse Silva with his unorthodox kicks, and landed a spinning backfist that dropped Silva. During the second round, Silva managed to shake Le with huge punches and knees that completely broke Le's nose.
Wanderlei Silva (former PRIDE Middleweight Champion), left Chute Boxe in 2007 to train with Xtreme Couture. In 2008 Silva opened a new gym under the banner "Wand Fight Team". [15] Mauricio Rua (PRIDE 2005 Middleweight Grand Prix champion and former UFC champion light heavyweight), left Chute Boxe in 2007 and founded Universidade da Luta.
Sonnen tells Silva to call the program "Wanderlei's show" instead of Ultimate Fighter and Silva gets angry to the point of pushing and threatening him. A contest to decide a new Brazilian ring girl is announced by Marcari and Salgado, with the fighters as the judges. Silva announces the first fight and matches Wagner Silva against Santos.
The main event was a light heavyweight bout between multidivisional contenders Wanderlei Silva and Brian Stann. [4]Diego Sanchez failed to make the 156 lb weight limit at the weigh ins, weighing at 158 lb. Sanchez was fined 20 percent of his earnings and the bout was contested at a catchweight of 158 lb. [5]
Wanderlei Silva def. Kazushi Sakuraba: Pride 17 Tokyo, Japan: Nov 3, 2001 1,939 days 1. def. Kiyoshi Tamura at Pride 19 on Feb 24, 2002l 2. def. Hiromitsu Kanehara at Pride 23 on Nov 24, 2002 3. def. Quinton Jackson at Pride 28 on Oct 31, 2004 4. def. Ricardo Arona at Pride Shockwave 2005 on Dec 31, 2005. 2 Dan Henderson: Pride 33 Las Vegas, NV ...