Fighting may be a young man’s game, but there are those outliers who continue to defy Father Time. At 47 years old, former UFC champion Anderson Silva found a second win in his career, this time inside the boxing ring.
“The Spider’s” next assignment is against Jake Paul, who’s been on a hot streak and is 22 years his junior. And whatever the result may be, Silva doesn’t see himself hanging it up just yet.
“No, definitely not,” Silva told TMZ Sports when asked about retirement. “I talk to one of my coaches — the jiu-jitsu coach — to fight jiu-jitsu.