Before facing Bisping, Anderson Silva asks to fight at UFC Curitiba

In London, Spider said he wants to fight in Brazil, at the event on May 14th

Anderson in a chat with the press in London. Photo: Scott Heavey/UFC

Anderson in a chat with the press in London. Photo: Scott Heavey/UFC

Next Saturday (27), Anderson Silva returns to the octagon after more than a year away and faces Michael Bisping in the main fight of UFC London. However, Spider is already looking to the future and thinking about his next fight and the possibility of fighting in the city where he grew up excited the former champion, who insisted on asking for a fight at UFC 198, scheduled for May in Curitiba. (PR).

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“I would prefer to fight in Brazil, in Curitiba. I hope to fight in Brazil. If everything goes well... And it will! If everyone thinks I have to fight in Brazil, I will fight. Let’s wait for this fight with Bisping and then we’ll go to the other stage”, said the Brazilian, in a chat with the press at Media Day do UFC London.

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UFC 198 takes place on May 14th, at Arena da Baixada, in Curitiba (PR). The main fight of the night will mark the heavyweight champion's first title defense Fabricio Werdum, which faces Stipe Miocic. In the co-main event, compatriots Vitor belfort e Ronaldo Jacare duel in a fight valid for the middleweight category.

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