Anderson Silva announced his retirement from MMA, last Sunday (01), but during the week the Brazilian demonstrated that he would like to continue fighting. And, despite Dana White, president of the UFC, say he regretted booking Spider's last fight, the former middleweight champion received an unexpected incentive to continue: from Conor McGregor.
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After Anderson Silva be knocked out by Uriah Hall, the Irishman took to Twitter to advise the Brazilian to do what he loves, at another event, because, according to him, 'real fighters never lose their fire',
“It's sad to see tonight, but I say keep going! True fighters never lose that fire, so why try to force it out? Just take the time to find the right competition and keep going. The right competition exists, for all levels and ages. Find and do what you love! Forever”, wrote Conor on the microblogging network,
Sad to see tonight, but I say keep going! Real fighters never lose that fire so why try to force it out? Simply put time into finding the correct competition and continue on. The right competition is out there, for all levels and ages. Find it and do what you love to do! Forever! https://t.co/qFvPtCQuVE
— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) November 1, 2020
Anderson Silva
Anderson Silva, 45 years old, ends his MMA career with 34 wins, 11 losses and one fight without result. The Brazilian was middleweight champion between 2006 and 2013, or 2.457 days, the largest among all divisions. He also defended the title for 10 belt defenses.
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