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Wanderlei Silva

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Wanderlei Silva

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  • Favorite moves are "soccer kicks" and stomps against a downed opponent.
  • Fought 30 times in the last six years, achieving the mark of 20 knockouts.
  • Fox shows an edited version of his fights to the american audience due to the excess of violence.
  • Is the undisputed Pride FC Middleweight Champion since 2001, and Pride Middleweight Gran Prix 2003 Champion.
  • Trains with Chute-Boxe academy in Curitiba, south of Brazil, under Rafael Cordeiro and Rudimar Fedrigo.
  • Is a big fan of soccer legends Pelé and Rivaldo.
  • Is a black-belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
  • MMA legend, and former Chute-Boxe member, José "Pelé" Landi-Jons helped him masters his now-infamous techniques of Muay Thai clinch and stomping.
  • Has a son named Thor.
  • Despite fighting him three times, he is a huge admirer of Pro-Wrestling legend Kazushi Sakuraba.
  • Lost to K1 veteran Mark Hunt at Pride Shockwave 2004 by split decision.

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