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Wanderlei César da Silva (/ ˈ v æ n d ər l eɪ / VAN-dər-lay, Brazilian Portuguese: [vɐ̃deʁˈlej ˈsɛzɐʁ dɐ ˈsiwvɐ], Japanese: [bandaɾeː ɕi.ɯba]; born 3 July 1976) is a Brazilian former mixed martial artist who competed in Japan's Pride Fighting Championships and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Cro Cop was scheduled to face Wanderlei Silva in a trilogy bout on 29 December in the Rizin Open Weight quarter finals. [121] However, on 2 December, Silva withdrew from the bout. [122] Rizin announced that Cro Cop would then face Muhammed Lawal, who had just fought Satoshi Ishii on December 16 at Bellator 169. [123]
Wanderlei Silva (born 1976), black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, ... Admiral Tamandaré (1807–1897), military combatant, war veteran, "father of the Navy"
Brazilian military government: Year of Constitution: 1967: Events in the year 1976 in Brazil. ... July 3: Wanderlei Silva, mixed martial artist; July 10: Edmílson, ...
Henderson's final Pride bout was a rematch with Wanderlei Silva at Pride 33 in Las Vegas, Nevada, on February 24, 2007, at which he scored a knockout victory to become Middleweight Champion (205 pounds), while still holding his Welterweight title.
Vanderlei Silva may refer to: Wanderlei Silva, Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter; Vanderlei Fernandes Silva, also known as Derlei, Brazilian football player;
His second promotional fight was a rescheduled match up against Wanderlei Silva on June 24, 2017, in the main event at Bellator NYC. [101] He won the fight via unanimous decision (30–26, 30–27, and 30–27). [ 102 ]
In the night's main event, the welterweight champion Dan Henderson knocked out Pride Middleweight Champion Wanderlei Silva to become the new middleweight champion. [3] This victory by Henderson avenged an earlier loss to Silva after their first encounter in 2000 at Pride 12 - Cold Fury, with Silva winning that fight in a three-round unanimous decision.