After postponement, Anderson Silva and Floyd Mayweather's boxing challenge is rescheduled for next Saturday, May 21st

A. Silva put on a show by defeating T. Ortiz in boxing (Photo: Twitter/Triller)

Postponed last week the death of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, president of the United Arab Emirates, the challenge of Anderson Silva in boxing got a new date. And the event will happen faster than expected. According to Floyd Mayewather, main star of the event, the global titans Fighting 3 now takes place this Saturday (21), in Dubai. 'Spider' is one of the stars and competes with Bruno Caveira.

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Mayweather and Anderson Silva They used social media to publicize the new date. The fighters used the event poster, with the stars highlighted, to announce that the show will take place next weekend (see below).

The challenge in Dubai will mark Anderson's third commitment since leaving Ultimate. A martial arts phenomenon, the Brazilian comes from victories over Julio César Chávez Jr., and Tito Ortiz.

Silva's former training partner on 'Team Nogueira', Bruno Caveira will try to ruin the party for 'Spider' fans. Although it will be an exhibition match, the fighter intends to prove that he is capable of working on equal terms with his compatriot.

Multi-time boxing world champion, Floyd Mayweather will be the main star of the event. The 45-year-old veteran, undefeated in the 'noble art, returns to the ring and squares off with Don Moore, who also doesn't know what it's like to lose in his boxing commitments.

In addition to Silva and Floyd's challenges, the event features two more presentations. The show is scheduled to start at 15pm (Brasília time).

 

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