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After winning his first match in Japan, he was put up against Shooto champion Hayato...

August 26, 2001 · Anderson Silva · UFC · On this day

Anderson Silva

After winning his first match in Japan, he was put up against Shooto champion Hayato Sakurai on 26 August 2001.

About Anderson Silva

Anderson Silva, known as 'The Spider', is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and former UFC Middleweight Champion. Renowned for his striking accuracy and diverse skill set, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time.

  • Nationality: Brazil
  • Born: 14 April 1975
  • MMA Record: 34 wins, 11 losses
  • Knockouts: 23
  • Submissions: 3

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