Anderson da Silva is a Brazilian-American mixed martial artist and boxer. He is a former UFC Middleweight Champion and holds the record for the longest title reign in UFC history at 2,457 days. This started in 2006 and ended in 2013 and included a UFC record 16 consecutive victories in that span. UFC president Dana White, UFC commentator Joe Rogan and numerous mixed martial arts pundits have named Silva as one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time. Silva left the UFC in November 2020 and returned to boxing.
| Born | Anderson da Silva, April 14, 1975, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Other names | The Spider |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Nationality | Brazilian, American |
| Division | Middleweight, Light Heavyweight |
| Style | Muay Thai, Taekwondo |
| Fighting out of | Curitiba, Brazil |
| Team | Chute Boxe Academy (1997–2003), Muay Thai Dream Team (2003–2006), Brazilian Top Team (2003–2006), Black House (2007–2013), Team Nogueira, Killer Bees Muay Thai College (Founded/Current Team) |
| Trainer | Boxing: Josuel Distak and Luiz Dorea, Jiu-Jitsu: Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira, Sylvio Behring and Ramon Lemos, Wrestling: Mark Muñoz, Muay Thai: Rafael Cordeiro, Pedro Rizzo, Israel Gomes, Panantukan: Dan Inosanto |
| Rank | Black prajied in Muay Thai, 3rd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Antônio Rodrigo "Minotauro" Nogueira, 5th dan black belt in Taekwondo, Yellow rope in Capoeira |
| Years active | 1997–2020 (MMA), 1998, 2005, 2021–present (Boxing) |
| Spouse | Dayane |
| Children | 5 |
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MMA Fighter Anderson Silva was born on April 14, 1975 in Sao Paulo, Brazil (He's 48 years old now).
One of the best martial artists of all time, the Brazilian middleweight is considered one of the best of all time. From October 2006 to July 2013, he held the UFC Middleweight title for 2,457 days, defending his title 10 times.
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Anderson Silva was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1975 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.
At the age of 12, he began training in Taekwondo.
He holds black belts in Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, and Taekwondo. He's earned more than a dozen post-fight bonuses in the UFC.
With his wife Dayane Silva, he had five children.
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At UFC 162, he was knocked out by MMA Fighter Chris Weidman, ending his title tenure.
Anderson Silva's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a mma fighter. Networth of Anderson Silva in 2024 is 450,000$+.
How tall is Anderson Silva? At the age of 48, Anderson Silva height is 6'3" (1.88m).
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Latest information about Anderson Silva updated on March 20 2023.
