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Silva competed in two boxing matches before making his way to the UFC, splitting fights with Julio Cesar De Jesus and Osmar Luiz Teixeira. In June 2021, Silva was booked against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

Anderson Silva has named the toughest opponent he faced during his legendary MMA career. ‘The Spider’ is widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters of all time after a Hall of Fame UFC run.