Candidate for deputy, Wanderlei Silva increases assets by almost 400% compared to 2018; see the declared goods

W. Silva announced his current candidacy alongside President J. Bolsonaro (Photo: Reproduction Instagram/@wandfc)

Even though he has been away from competition for almost four years, Wanderlei Silva, world MMA legend, continues to increase his fortune. At least that's what the declaration of assets made by the former fighter with the TSE (Superior Electoral Court) shows. Once again a candidate for federal deputy in the state of Paraná, the “Crazy Dog” declared assets of more than R$22 million, a value almost 400% higher than that declared in 2018, when he also ran for office. The information was obtained through the TSE website.

In 2018, when he was a candidate for the Social Democratic Party (PSD), Wanderlei Silva declared the value of R$6.372.971 in assets, the majority of which came from “fixed income investments” and “other investments and investments”. At the time, the former fighter received 13.755 votes and was not elected.

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Four years later, candidate for the Progressives Party (PP), Wanderlei Silva declared R$22.342.526,14 in assets, almost four times the value declared in the first application. More than R$15 million of this amount is declared as “other assets and rights” or “other funds”, without further specification.

A substantial difference noted between the two candidates Wanderlei Silva is due to the declared value of properties. In 2018, the former fighter declared R$600 thousand as “Home”. In the current application, the declared value was R$2.699.265,05.

Coming from the times of “anything goes” and considered one of the biggest names in the history of national and global MMA, Wanderlei Silva He fought professionally for over 20 years. The last “Crazy Dog” fight took place just before the 2018 elections,
when he was knocked out by “Rampage” Jackson in the fourth fight with his rival.

Compare Wanderlei Silva's asset declarations in the 2018 and 2022 elections:

Declaration of W. Silva's assets in 2018 (Photo: Reproduction/TSE)

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Declaration of W. Silva's assets in 2022 (Photo: Reproduction/TSE)

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