News
Anderson Silva v Vitor Belfort off for 109
MMAjunkie.com has learned from sources close to the organization that a planned bout between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and…
CP
Chris Palmquist
MMAjunkie.com has learned from sources close to the organization that a planned bout between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and Vitor Belfort will not take place on Feb. 6.
Silva’s has bone chips removed from his right elbow in October, and the joint has reportedly proved slow to heal.
Sources close to the situation informed MMAjunkie.com that “The Spider” might not be ready to fight until April, though Silva’s manager, Ed Soares, wasn’t immediately available for comment.
XP Passport · Free membership
Make every story count.
Join XP Passport to earn XP as you read and build your martial arts profile.
Keep reading
More coverage
UFC Vegas 123 preview: Moicano and Nolan headline a Halloween card where the main event odds have already flipped, and Julian Erosa fights for the last time
Four straight losses, a split from City Kickboxing, and a promise of blood in the sand. The former two-time middleweight champion says he has his motivation back.
