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The name "Hostile Territory" came from the defense of Anderson Silva's UFC middleweight title against Cincinnati native Rich Franklin. [ 3 ] The co-main event was a heavyweight match-up between former two-time Heavyweight Champion Tim Sylvia and undefeated Brandon Vera .
Franklin fought Silva for a second time at UFC 77 on October 20, 2007. Prior to the bout, he signed a six-fight contract with the UFC. Prior to the bout, he signed a six-fight contract with the UFC. Silva was able to effectively neutralize Franklin in the clinch, eventually defeating the former champion via TKO (knees) at 1:07 of the second round.
UFC 147: Silva vs. Franklin II was a mixed martial arts pay-per-view event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on June 23, 2012 at Mineirinho Arena in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. [ 2 ] Background
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Bueno Silva was off to strong start Saturday before the submission, with some observers scoring a close first round, 10-9 in her favor. With the win, Bueno Silva, 31, improves to 11-2-1 in MMA ...
Anderson da Silva [1] (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɐ̃deʁsõ ˈsiwvɐ]; born 14 April 1975) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and professional boxer. [16] He is a former UFC Middleweight Champion and holds the record for the longest title reign in UFC history at 2,457 days.
This Saturday, the UFC fight kicks off with the preliminary bouts at 7 p.m. ET (4 p.m. PT), followed by the main card at 10 p.m. ET. UFC Vegas 77 full card plus UFC fight odds (subject to change ...
Silva faced Rich Franklin in a 190 lb catchweight at the event. [34] Franklin and Silva fought once before at UFC 99, where Franklin won via unanimous decision. Despite Silva nearly finishing Franklin in the second round, the result was the same when the pair met for a second time at UFC 147, where Franklin again won by unanimous decision 49–46.