Anderson Silva and Belfort show great form and confirm super fights in boxing; Ortiz 'breaks' combined limit

'Spider' and 'Fenômeno' go through the challenge of the scales and guarantee confrontations; Tito surpasses the predicted mark by around 2kg

A. Silva and V. Belfort are two of the stars of the September 11th boxing super challenge. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

Everything is fine for the Brazilians in this Saturday's super boxing challenge (11). On the afternoon of this Friday (10), in Florida (USA), the Tupiniquins passed the scale and confirmed their presence in the clashes. With Anderson Silva, Vitor belfort and Evander Holyfield in weight, the failure was due to Tito Ortiz, who failed to comply with the agreement and ended up weighing around 2kg. above 88,4kg. predicted.

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Responsible for heading the show, Belfort stepped onto the scales first and displayed great physical shape. Weighing 93,5kg, the Brazilian MMA legend appears in the main fight.

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Considered one of the greatest boxers of all time, Holyfield confirmed his return to the ring. Acting at heavyweight, the veteran weighed 102,2kg, almost 9kg. above the Brazilian rival.

World idol in mixed martial arts, Anderson Silva is ready for his second boxing challenge in the 2021 season. Showing calm, 'Spider' weighed 87,3kg. for the catch weight dispute.

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Former UFC champion, Tito Ortiz he complained in advance about the agreed weight for the confrontation and, in the final moment, ended up failing in the process. Far from 88,4kg. agreed, the North American was left with 90,7kg., but the duel remains on, according to the 'MMA fighting'.

Check out the athletes' weights for the Super Boxing Challenge

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Heavyweight: Evander Holyfield (102,2kg.) x Vitor belfort (93,5kg.)

Married weight: Anderson Silva (87,3kg.) x Tito Ortiz (90,7kg.)*

Catchweight: David Haye (95,9kg.) x Joe Fournier (88,6kg.)

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Super featherweight: Andy Vences (58,6kg.) x Jono Carroll (58,9kg.)

Super featherweight: Anthony Chavez (58,6kg.) x Diuhl Olguin (58kg.)

*Tito exceeded the limit of 88,4kg. agreed in the contract. 

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