Anderson Silva
Birth Name: Anderson da Silva
Place of Birth: São Paulo, Brazil
Date of Birth: 14 April, 1975
Ethnicity: Brazilian [African]
Anderson Silva is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and professional boxer. He was signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), and was a UFC Middleweight Champion. He is an expert in Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He is also a yellow rope in Capoeira. His BJJ lineage comes from the Nogueira brothers, and then from Carlson Gracie. He has been one of the most dominant fighters in UFC history, defending his middleweight title multiple times in spectacular fashion.
Anderson was raised in a poor family, in Curitiba. He is married to Dayane, with whom he has five children. Anderson became a U.S. citizen in 2019.
correction tag african-brazilian
I usually don’t look at this,they roll around on the ground to much for me.However I have watch him fight before,and he from what I’ve seen like to finish standing up