With his likely farewell to Ultimate taking place this Saturday (28), at UFC Las Vegas 12, the biggest curiosity of fans of Anderson Silva is whether the athlete will continue in MMA, even after saying goodbye to the company, against Uriah Hall. In conversation with the press, with the participation of SUPER FIGHTS, 'Spider' avoided raising questions about its future, but gave clues about what could happen.
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“After the fight, I'll see the decisions I have to make regarding whether or not to continue, whether or not I'm still fighting. But, my desire is to continue, for sure. Let's wait. The focus is Uriah. Afterwards, we will talk to Dana (White, president of Ultimate) and see what can happen”, said the Brazilian.
With more than 20 years of career, Anderson, this weekend, in addition to being able to say goodbye to the company where he experienced the most successful moments of his career, the 'Spider' will experience another unprecedented situation. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Silva will not perform in front of the audience that has always been thrilled with his historic performances inside the octagon. The athlete then gave his opinion on the scenario.
“It’s all very new. This whole situation that is happening, the world has transformed. It's changing for everyone. For me, it's another day at work, where I have to focus and give my 100%. Is different. I don't know how it will be, because I've never fought like this. It will feel like I’m doing a workout”, he concluded.
At 45 years old, 'Spider' will reach the mark of 46 appearances since turning professional in the sport. Today, the MMA legend has 34 wins, 10 losses and one unsuccessful fight.
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