Wanderlei Silva net value: Wanderlei Silva is a Brazilian boxer and Mixed Martial Artist who includes a net well worth is $18 million. He entered in Satisfaction on 12 September 1999 at the Pride 7 event against Carl Ognibene. He holds a dark belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and is definitely a Muay Thai professional. He was qualified under famous fighters, Rudimar Fedrigo, Cristiano Marcello, and Rafael Cordeiro. Over a profession which has spanned fifteen years, he offers been the IVC Light Heavyweight Champion, the Satisfaction 2003 Grand Prix Middleweight Champion, and the Satisfaction Middleweight Champion. The retired Brazilian combined martial artist, Wanderlei gets the records of the very most knockouts, wins, name defenses and also longest earning streak in the annals of Satisfaction. He was pressured to take the time off after a number of accidental injuries and surgeries in past due 2010 and early 2011. He lost his initial match post-recovery badly, and there is chat of his retiring. Nevertheless, he won his following fight and programs to keep. “The Axe Murder” Wanderlei Silva dominated the MMA globe for decades along with his nastily intense fighting design. He opened his very own training center in NEVADA, Nevada, known as The Wand Fight Group Training and Conditioning Middle after moving to america in 2007. Born on 3rd of July 1976 in Curitiba, Brazil, he began his profession in the MMA in past due 90s. Getting into his personal lifestyle, he’s extremely secretive about his personal actions. He hardly speaks about his personal lifestyle or love affairs before the media. Nonetheless it is an acknowledged fact that he’s a married guy. He tied knot with Tea Silva in 2002. He has one boy along with his current wife. From his prior relationship, he aswell has a girl. Wanderlei Silva originally learned fighting methods, the old fashioned method i.e street. Furthermore to his MMA profession. He enrolled at Chute Boxe Academy in Churitiba. He originally discovered Muray Thai. On 12th of August 2000, he took component in one Meca Globe Vale Tudo event, Meca 2, where he were able to knock out Todd Medina. His fighting capability played vital function for increment in the ranks. His name as a dreadful MMA fighter sprouted as he created a victorious five calendar year win background in the PRIDE’s middle fat division. He fought 6 fits in 4 different IVC occasions, IVC 6, IVC 2, IVC 9 and IVC 10 among 1997-1999. Afterwards in his adolescent years, he enrolled at armed service. At Satisfaction 17: Championship Chaos, he won Satisfaction middleweight championship after defeating Sakuraba on 3rd of November. He has usage of many of the most astonishing gyms when on the highway and returns to his own fitness center in the property of luck NEVADA. His detailed biography comes in wiki and various other several websites. The next year, he got possibility to combat for the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship, but dropped because of undisputed decision to Tito Ortiz. Born in Curitiba, Brazil, Wanderlei Silva started schooling at Chute Boxe Academy in Curitiba, Brazil, and quickly gained a popularity for his intense fighting design that utilized components of road brawling. After shedding to Ricardo Arona, his previous status, Satisfaction Middleweight Champion for the very first time came under criticism along with debate. He produced his professional MMA debut on 1st of November 1996 defeating Dilson Filho at Brazilian Vale Tudo Fighting corporation. To know even more about him and for daily improvements, his fans can sign up for him in his facebook and twitter. He earned via TKO. After continuous triumph in IVC, Wanaderlei stepped in to the Best Fighting Championship at UFC Brazil: Best Brazil, in a struggled Vitor Belfort and the match was his most severe nightmare. He again earned against Sakurba for another period on 10th of August, 2003 at the Pride Total Elimination 2003. At Pride Last Conflict 2003, he confronted Ouinton “Rampage” Jackson on 9th of November 2003 and earned the match via TKO.8 m tall Weight
Known for movies
UFC 84: Ill Will (2008) as Himself
UFC 79: Nemesis (2007) as Himself
Fighters Only Mixed Martial Arts Awards 2010 (2010) as Himself
Fighters Only World Mixed Martial Arts Awards 2009 (2009) as Himself
UFC 84, UFC 79: Nemesis, UFC: Ultimate Fighting Championship: Ultimate Knockouts 7, Pride FC: Bushido: Vol. 2, Pride FC: High Octane, Pride FC: Critical Countdown 2005, Pride FC: Final Conflict 2004, Pride FC: Championship Chaos, Pride FC: Collision Course, Pride FC: Cold Fury 2
TV Shows
The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil, UFC 99: The Comeback
Interesting Facts
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Fact
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Lost to K1 veteran Mark Hunt at Pride Shockwave 2004 by split decision.
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Despite fighting him three times, he is a huge admirer of Pro-Wrestling legend Kazushi Sakuraba.
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Has a son named Thor.
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MMA legend, and former Chute-Boxe member, José "Pelé" Landi-Jons helped him masters his now-infamous techniques of Muay Thai clinch and stomping.
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Is a black-belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
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Is a big fan of soccer legends Pelé and Rivaldo.
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Trains with Chute-Boxe academy in Curitiba, south of Brazil, under Rafael Cordeiro and Rudimar Fedrigo.
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Is the undisputed Pride FC Middleweight Champion since 2001, and Pride Middleweight Gran Prix 2003 Champion.
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Fox shows an edited version of his fights to the american audience due to the excess of violence.
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Fought 30 times in the last six years, achieving the mark of 20 knockouts.
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Favorite moves are "soccer kicks" and stomps against a downed opponent.
Filmography
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Kickboxer: Retaliation
2017
post-production
Here Comes the Boom
2012
Wanderlei Silva
Nagurimono
2005
as Vandarei Shiuba
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Bellator MMA Live
2016
TV Series
Himself - Audience Member
Red Herring
2015/I
Himself
World Series of Fighting 12: Palomino vs. Gonzalez
2014
TV Movie
Himself - Audience Member
Estrelas
2014
TV Series
Himself
Caldeirão do Huck
2013
TV Series
Himself
UFC on Fox
2013
TV Series
Himself
Altas Horas
2012
TV Series
Himself
Lendas do UFC
2012
TV Series documentary
Fighters Only Mixed Martial Arts Awards IV
2011
TV Special
Himself
UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson
2011
TV Movie
Himself
MMAthletics
2011
TV Series
Himself
UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber
2011
TV Movie
Himself
MMA H.E.A.T.
2010
TV Series
Himself
Fighters Only Mixed Martial Arts Awards 2010
2010
TV Special
Himself
FightZone Presents
2007-2010
TV Series
Himself - Interviewee / Himself - Fighter
UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez
2010
TV Special
Himself
MMA Worldwide
2009
TV Series documentary
UFC 99: The Comeback
2009
TV Special
Himself
Fighters Only World Mixed Martial Arts Awards 2009