Anderson Silva has a fight scheduled for October and confirmed opponent

Anderson Silva and his opponent would have already signed the contract for the confrontation, but the place of the fight would not have been completely decided yet.

Anderson Silva he has his next boxing match more than scheduled. The former UFC middleweight champion will face the youtuber Jake Paul on October 29, for the main match of an event that will be broadcast via pay-per-view to the United States. Despite this confirmation, the fight still doesn’t have a place to take place.

The information of the clash between the fighters was first given by the website “Keemstar”, which specializes in coverage of celebrities. According to the vehicle’s information, the contract between the athletes would have already been signed, and the official announcement should happen soon. This clash was already being commented on since 2021 by the American himself.

After retiring from MMA, and being 45 years old, Anderson Silva is building a successful career in the boxing world. So far, Spider has had three fights in the modality, getting three victories against names like Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Tito Ortiz and Bruno Caveiraformer world boxing champion and former UFC light heavyweight champion.

At almost half the age of Anderson Silva, 25-year-old youtuber Jake Paul is also managing to make a name for himself in boxing, managing to win five wins in five fights, against Ali Eson Gib, Nate Robinson, Ben Askrenand twice against Tyron Woodleyhe won by knockout.

Anderson Silva will face Jake Paulo in boxing (Credit: GettyImages)

Before challenging Anderson Silva to a fight, the youtuber had his fights with Hasim Rahman Jr. and Tommy Fury cancelled. In the case of Spider, he was recently on the helipad of the iconic Burj Al Arab hotel, in Dubai, to face his compatriot Bruno Caveirain an exhibition boxing match of up to eight rounds of three minutes each, with a limit of 88kg.

“All high-level athletes demand themselves, but I’m in a new moment. Fighting is still something I love a lot, I really like it, it’s something that as long as I’m still able to do, as long as God continues to bless me with health and technical ability to continue training and be able to fight at a high level, I’ll be doing it”said the fighter at the time of the fight between Brazilians.


Source: sportbuzz

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