An era comes to an end in the world of fighting. Anderson Silva, who dominated the UFC octagon for years, will step into the ring for the last time on June 15, in São Paulo, for a farewell boxing fight. The event, called “Spider's Grande Finale”, will be held at Spaten Fight Night, organized by the German beer brand.
The official announcement of the farewell was made by Spaten herself this Wednesday (15) and confirmed by SUPER LUCAS, but Anderson's opponent still remains a secret. In a video posted on social media, a 3D panel reveals the title of the fight: “Spider's Grande Finale”, foreshadowing the final chapter in the fighter's brilliant career.
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Since his retirement from MMA in 2020, 'Spider' has already competed three fights in the noble art, as he affectionately calls boxing. Despite the defeat to Jake Paul In his last fight, the veteran maintained a commendable performance, demonstrating that his passion for the sport still burns strong in his heart.
Anderson Silva needs no introduction. UFC middleweight champion (up to 83,9 lbs.) for a record 10 years, he successfully defended his title 16 times, a feat that places him among the greatest fighters of all time.
His unique fighting style, with fluid movements and unpredictable strikes, earned him the nickname 'Spider' and made him one of the most popular athletes in the world.
VIDEO: Anderson Silva fight announcement in Japan
They announced the farewell fight of the Anderson Silva on a 3D billboard, brother!
The fight will take place on June 15th, but the opponent has not yet been announced.
VERY angry
(Billboard there in Shinjuku – Tokyo) pic.twitter.com/Waq6uh6nQl
— Tarso Doria (@TarsoDoria) May 15, 2024
