Anderson Silva

Daiju Takase is a Japanese mixed martial artist best remembered for two surprising PRIDE victories: a submission win over Anderson Silva and a win over the…...

Ryo Chonan, a retired Japanese professional mixed martial artist, has left an indelible mark on the world of mixed martial arts (MMA)....

Yushin Okami, known as "Thunder" in the world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), is a renowned figure hailing from Kanagawa, Japan....

Hayato Sakurai, also known as "Mach," is a name that resonates with fans of mixed martial arts (MMA) worldwide. Born on August 24, 1975, in Ibaraki…...

Pride 26: Bad to the Bone took place on June 8, 2003, at Yokohama Arena. Fedor Emelianenko headlined against Kazuyuki Fujita and won by rear-naked choke at…...

Pride 25: Body Blow was held on March 16, 2003, at Yokohama Arena in Japan. Fedor Emelianenko defeated heavyweight champion Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira by…...

Pride 22: Beasts From the East 2 was held on September 29, 2002, at Nagoya Rainbow Hall in Japan. Ryan Gracie headlined and defeated Shungo Oyama by technical…...

Pride 21: Demolition took place on June 23, 2002, at Saitama Super Arena in Japan. Don Frye headlined against Yoshihiro Takayama and won by TKO (punches) at…...

Jessica Andrade became strawweight champion with a second-round slam knockout of Rose Namajunas at UFC 237 on May 11, 2019....

Israel Adesanya defeated Anderson Silva at UFC 234 after a medical emergency removed the scheduled middleweight championship fight....

Germaine de Randamie became the first UFC women’s featherweight champion at UFC 208 on February 11, 2017, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York....

UFC 200 took place on July 9, 2016, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Amanda Nunes submitted Miesha Tate in the first round to win the UFC women’s…...

UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz took place on January 31, 2015, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Anderson Silva returned from the broken leg he…...

UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II took place on December 28, 2013, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Chris Weidman retained the UFC middleweight…...

UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman took place on July 6, 2013, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Chris Weidman ended Anderson Silva’s…...

UFC 153: Silva vs. Bonnar took place on October 13, 2012, at HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. After injuries reshaped the event, UFC middleweight champion…...

UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II took place on July 7, 2012, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Anderson Silva stopped Chael Sonnen in the second round to retain the UFC middleweight championship and settle one of the promotion’s fiercest rivalries. Forrest Griffin defeated Tito...

UFC 147: Silva vs. Franklin II took place on June 23, 2012, at Mineirinho Gymnasium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Rich Franklin stepped in for the injured Vitor Belfort and defeated Wanderlei Silva by unanimous decision in a 190-pound catchweight rematch. The event also crowned the first two winners of...

Event video: Jones versus Jackson and the champion’s first title defense. Jones turns a title win into a title reign Jones had captured the belt from Mauricio Rua at UFC 128. Jackson presented a different test: an experienced former champion with powerful boxing and a reputation for punishing mistakes....

UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami brought the UFC to Rio de Janeiro’s HSBC Arena on August 27, 2011. Anderson Silva retained the middleweight championship with a second-round stoppage of Yushin Okami, while Mauricio “Shogun” Rua and Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira scored first-round knockouts. The twelve-fight event marked the promotion’s first...