The teams of Wanderlei Silva e Acelino Popo stole the show at Spaten Fight Night 2, held this Saturday (27). After the confrontation between the former four-time world boxing champion and the former Pride champion, the teams staged a general brawl inside the ring and, after the dust settled, they extended the confusion to the backstage of the event.
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According to information from the 'Lutas 360' page on Instagram, the team of Wanderlei Silva, who was the first to leave the ring, waited for Popó's team to leave the stage before starting a second round of mayhem. Fortunately, event security managed to contain the confrontation.
How it all began?
In a tense duel, surrounded by provocations from both sides, Wanderlei Silva lost his temper and headbutted Popó three times, resulting in him being disqualified by the referee. The boxer's team then rushed to the ring to provoke and accuse the Curitiba native of the infractions. The situation quickly escalated, resulting in assaults. In the midst of the confusion, Wanderlei Silva ended up knocked out.
Watch the backstage brawl at Spaten Fight Night 2
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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)

Wanderlei Silva facing off with Popó Freitas at Spaten Fight Night. Photo: Reproduction/SUPER LUTAS



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