Undisputed champion of the UFC middleweight category, Anderson Silva made two great presentations among the organization's light heavyweights, making the show's president, Dana White, state that 'Spider' would have a career in the top division, however, at the UFC-117 press conference, the black belt denied any expectations of change.
“I like my category and I'm willing to stay in my weight division, I want to retire fighting at 84 kilos,” said Anderson.
The Brazilian also did not escape the countless questions asked about his performance in his last title defense, when in an uncompromising performance, he won Demian Maia in the unanimous decision of the referees.
“Fans are fans, they're cheering you one moment and the next minute they're booing you, having a lot of fans is the best thing there is, but sometimes they don't understand what's happening in the ring, so I don't blame them for reacting. in a certain way”, concluded Anderson
Anderson will defend his UFC middleweight belt for the seventh time against the American Chael Sonnen at UFC-117, an event that takes place on August 7th, in Oakland, California.
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