Brazilian mixed martial artist
For other people named Anderson Silva, see Anderson Silva (disambiguation).
Anderson Silva |
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Silva in 2012 |
Born | Anderson da Silva[1] (1975-04-14) 14 April 1975 (age 49) São Paulo, Brazil[2] |
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Other names | The Spider |
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Residence | Los Angeles, California, U.S.[3] |
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Nationality | Brazilian American[4] |
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Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st) |
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Division | Welterweight Middleweight Light Heavyweight |
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Reach | 77+1⁄2[5] in (197 cm) |
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Fighting out of | Curitiba, Brazil |
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Team | Chute Boxe Academy (1997–2003) Muay Thai Dream Team (2003–2006)[6] Brazilian Top Team (2003–2006) Black House (2007–2013) Team Nogueira[7] Killer Bees Muay Thai College (Founded/Current Team)[8] |
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Trainer | Boxing: Josuel Distak and Luiz Dorea Jiu-Jitsu: Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira, Sylvio Behring
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