Anderson Silva and UFC CEO Dana White’s relationship hasn’t been nice because the disappointing finish of the legend’s preventing profession.
UFC Corridor of Famer Anderson Silva is arguably one of many best fighters to ever compete contained in the Octagon after a legendary profession of (largely) dominance. Throughout his prime, Silva was thought-about the ‘Michael Jordan of MMA’ for his thrilling fashion and dominance contained in the cage.
After a surprising loss to Chris Weidman by knockout at UFC 162, Silva was by no means the identical, going winless over eight of his last 9 UFC fights. A TKO loss to Uriah Corridor in October 2020 was the ultimate nail within the coffin of his UFC profession, because the promotion opted to half methods after his third consecutive defeat.
UFC CEO Dana White made headlines not too long ago when he claimed that he and Silva haven’t spoken since his exit. White says Silva refuses to talk with him after refusing to guide him for an additional struggle following the Corridor loss.
Simply 5 months after claiming he has ‘no points’ with White, Silva took the other strategy when responding to White’s remarks.
Anderson Silva scorches Dana White’s feedback, claims he ‘saved the promotion’
In a current Instagram remark, Silva responded to White’s claims about their relationship.
”The bald man saying s***,” Silva mentioned.
“I’ve been out of the group for a few years already, however apparently neither the present fighters nor the bald man himself can overlook my accomplishments.
“Deep down, the bald man is aware of that with me there was no whining, all people obtained beat up, and I saved the promotion greater than as soon as. And simply so we’re clear, it looks as if the bald man doesn’t know easy methods to depend.”
As of this writing, White hasn’t responded to Silva. Silva hasn’t fought in any fight sport since knocking out Tyron Woodley of their December boxing match on the Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua undercard.
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