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Chávez has also resorted to fighting mixed martial artists in recent years, and he infamously lost to former UFC star Anderson Silva in 2021. Chávez has fought only twice since that defeat ...

Chávez has also resorted to fighting mixed martial artists in recent years, and he infamously lost to former UFC star Anderson Silva in 2021. Chávez has fought only twice since that defeat ...

UFC Hall of Famer Anderson Silva overcame the odds to hand Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. one of his lone defeats. The first half of Anderson Silva‘s UFC career was amongst the most dominant runs in ...

Chavez Jr. last fought in 2024, where he won a contentious decision against former UFC fighter Uriah Hall. Before that, he lost a professional boxing match against Anderson Silva, and was on the ...

Silva improved to 5-0 in the UFC, submitting Bryce Mitchell with a ninja choke. Mitchell fell out of the rankings altogether after previously being ranked No. 13, and Dan Ige beat Sean Woodson on ...

Jean Silva, riding a five-fight UFC win streak, is aggressively campaigning for a title shot against Alexander Volkanovski. Fresh off his UFC 314 victory over Bryce Mitchell, Silva highlighted his ...

The UFC rankings had a major shake-up after UFC ... Georges St-Pierre, and Anderson Silva. Duane’s love for the sport is reflected in his writings, where he believes in speculating but not ...

Silva took to X to explain his case for a shot at newly crowned featherweight champion Volkanovski (27-5 MMA, 14-4 UFC), who defeated Diego Lopes to reclaim the vacant belt in Saturday's main ...

Silva submitted Bryce Mitchell in the second round of their UFC 314 bout last weekend, which was the Brazilian’s biggest win so far. One of the most entertaining fighters on the entire UFC ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Trent Reinsmith is a Baltimore-based writer who covers MMA and hockey.

After a heated and tense build-up, Mitchell (17-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC) was submitted by Jean Silva (16-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC) on Saturday's main card at Kaseya Center in Miami. Mitchell, who has now lost two of ...