Ed Soares alongside Anderson Silva
Ed Soares is one of the most popular figures in the fight world. Businessman of beasts like José Aldo, Lyoto Machida, Rodrigo Minotauro e Anderson Silva, the North American commented on the “Spider’s” training for the confrontation against Vitor belfort at UFC-126.
“He is very motivated for this fight. I haven’t seen Anderson like he is now for a long time,” said the businessman, in an interview with the North American website MMA Weekly. “I don't know what motivates him, but for one reason or another, he's very focused for this fight,” he added. Soares, who has always made controversial statements, this time praised Belfort and guaranteed that the fighters can have the biggest fight in middleweight history
“I believe that Belfort respects Anderson's stand-up game a lot. Vitor is a very good fighter, he has a heavy hand, but Anderson also has good hands and none of them have ever been knocked out”, said Ed, who ensures that Silva has a greater variety of strikes in his striking. “Anderson perhaps has a little more weapons on his feet, as he uses the clinch, knees and kicks well. But Vitor is a very dangerous and very technical guy. I think it could be one of the biggest fights in middleweight history”, he concluded.
the duel between Anderson Silva e Vitor belfort, valid for the middleweight belt, will be the main attraction of UFC-126, an event that takes place next Saturday, in Las Vegas.
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