Video: Popó's fight against Wanderlei Silva ends in a brawl between teams at Spaten Fight Night 2

After three rounds of action, Wanderlei Silva was disqualified for illegal strikes, and the teams' celebration ended in widespread confusion in the ring.

Popó's fight and Wanderlei Silva ends in chaos at Spaten Fight Night 2. Photo: Reproduction

If anyone had any doubts that the duel between Acelino Popo e Wanderlei Silva would be intense, the protagonists' teams proved it in the worst possible way. After three rounds of action, in which the Bahian boxer demonstrated his superiority in the noble art against the former Pride champion, the teams, driven by provocation, turned the show into an all-out brawl inside the ring.

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Frustrated at not finding himself inside the ring, Wanderlei Silva He appealed and headbutted his opponent multiple times, resulting in his disqualification by the referee. After the decision was announced, Popó's team celebrated, but what was initially a celebration quickly turned into a war.

The teams, who had been exchanging taunts and complaints about the illegal strikes, took to the ring, intensifying the confusion. In the midst of the commotion, Wanderlei Silva, who had already been suffering throughout the rounds, ended up knocked out.

Check out the videos of the all-out brawl between Popó and Wanderlei Silva's teams

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SPATEN FIGHT NIGHT 2 Results

Order date: September 27th, 2025

Local News: Sao Paulo, Brazil

Acelino Popó Freitas derrotou Wanderlei Silva by disqualification (headbutts) in the fourth round.

Lightweight (up to 61 kg): Beatriz Ferreira defeated Maira Moneo by unanimous decision (98-92, 96-94, 98-92) (Boxing)

Middleweight (up to 74kg): Hebert Conceição defeated Yamaguchi Falcao by unanimous decision (100-90, 100-90, 100-90) (Boxing)

Featherweight (up to 66kg): Thiago Manchinha defeated Wanderson Barcellos by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

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