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Anderson Silva: Heavyweight is in my plans

I’m actually far from cleaning out my division, said Silva through an interpreter Tuesday during a UFC 112 conference call….

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Chris Palmquist
March 24, 2010 · 1 min read
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I’m actually far from cleaning out my division, said Silva through an interpreter Tuesday during a UFC 112 conference call. I feel like there may be guys that are even better than me coming into the UFC. Proof that there’s tough guys in the division is Demian Maia right now. Going to be a big challenge for me.

My goal is still to put on as many great fights in the UFC, as many victories as I can throughout the three divisions — middleweight, light heavyweight and possibly heavyweight, Heavyweight is definitely something I have in mind. It’s in my plans. I’ve been adapting my training to take on that challenge.

My biggest motivation is to be the champion of the UFC, the biggest event in the world,. I feel right at home in the UFC; everyone who makes the UFC circus move makes me feel right at home and very comfortable. I’m very happy with where I’m at. I love being the champion, that it makes me happy and motivates me to get the training and getting back into the Octagon.

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