The Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen struggle card for the Silva vs. Sonnen exhibition boxing match at Spaten Combat Evening is official with 4 bouts.
Silva, a UFC Corridor of Famer and former UFC middleweight champion, faces longtime MMA rival Sonnen in a five-round exhibition boxing match on June 15 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Silva and Sonnen famously confronted off in two UFC bouts. “The Spider” defended his title with an iconic fifth-round submission at UFC 117 in 2010, then completed Sonnen once more with a second-round knockout at UFC 148 in 2012. Silva vs. Sonnen 1 is about to be inducted into the Combat Wing of the UFC Corridor of Fame throughout Worldwide Combat Week forward of UFC 303.
Silva, 49, is 3-2 as a professional boxer, having overwhelmed Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Tito Ortiz since stepping away from MMA in 2021. He misplaced to Jake Paul through resolution in his most up-to-date bout.
Sonnen, 47, is making his boxing debut.
The opposite three bouts on Spaten Combat Evening embrace a boxing match between Olympic medalists Esquiva Falcão and Hebert Conceição, jiu-jitsu champion Bia Mesquita making her long-awaited MMA debut towards Jorgina Ramos, and Silva’s son Kalyl Silva going through Paulo Roberto in a boxing match.
Take a look at the official Silva vs. Sonnen struggle card for Spaten Combat Evening under.
Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen — exhibition boxing
Esquiva Falcão vs. Hebert Conceição — boxing
Kalyl Silva vs. Paulo Roberto — boxing
Bia Mesquita vs. Jorgina Ramos — MMA