Ex-UFC, Thiago Silva suffers knockout in the United States; watch

T. Silva suffered another defeat in MMA. Photo: Josh Hedges/UFC

Definitely, Thiago Silva He's not going through a good time in his career. After getting involved in several problems at the end of last year and being fired from the UFC, the athlete had his first fight in WSOF in July, but ended up being knocked out in the first round. With an eye on redemption, he returned to the cage last Saturday (21), but lost again by knockout.

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Thiago was in the main fight of the Gladiator MMA event, held in the city of St. Charles, Missouri (USA). Facing the unknown Marcus Sursa, the Brazilian succumbed to an elbow from the clinch in the second round of the dispute.

Now 33 years old, Thiago was considered a great promise in the light heavyweight division last decade, when he arrived in the UFC undefeated. His first defeat came in his 14th fight, when he scored a tltle eliminator against Lyoto Machida. Afterwards, he got involved in extra-octagon troubles, like when he threatened his ex-wife with a gun and was sent away from the UFC. His professional MMA record is 16 wins, five losses and one no-contest.

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