Anderson "The Spider" Silva will go up in weight to 205 for The Light HeavyWeight Contender against James "The Sandman" Irvin on July 19 in Vegas. This fight will air live Nationwide on Spike TV.
Anderson "The Spider" Silva of Curitiba Brazil, is known for his explosiveness in the Cage. He is an Outstanding and Phenomenal Striker. He is well rounded and well Respected in the MiddleWeight Division. His record stands as 22-4-0. He is the UFC MiddleWeight Champion and also holds a Black Belt in Jiu Jitsu. Anderson began training when he was 14 years old. He is a new breed of MMA. His BJJ and Muay Thai are of High Level. There is no stopping him.
James "The Sandman" Irvin holds the record of the quickest KO (Superman Punch) of 8 seconds in UFC History on April 2, 2008. He stepped into the cage and it was lights out for Houston Alexander. His record is 14-4-1. James is the former WEC World Champion and is Honored to have the opportunity to fight one of the Greatest fighters in the UFC.
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