Anderson (left) x Hall (right), duel could take place in Paraná. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS Production (UFC/Disclosure)
The director of Ultimate in Brazil Giovani Decker had already ruled out the presence of Anderson Silva at UFC 198, an event scheduled for Arena da Baixa in Curitiba (PR), but, in a twist in history, Spider could end up scheduled for the May 14th card.
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According to the North American website “Sherdog”, the UFC organization plans to select Anderson to face the Jamaican based in the United States Uriah Hall, who became famous for receiving the nickname “Ambulance Man” on the reality show The Ultimate Fighter 17 – for sending all his opponents to the hospital with brutal knockouts.
Silva has a professional record of 33 wins, seven losses and one fight without result. Spider comes from defeat to Michael Bisping No. UFC London and hasn't won since October 2012, when he beat Stephen Bonnar. Already Uriah Hall has a record of 12 wins and six losses. The Jamaican comes from a defeat to Robert whittaker in November last year.
UFC 198 takes place on May 14, at Arena da Baixada, Atlético-PR's stadium with capacity for more than 40 thousand fans. In the main fight of the night, Fabricio Werdum will put the heavyweight belt on the line against the North American of Croatian descent Stipe Miocic.
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