Bloody Elbow · Jun 19, 2021
Five things you need to know about Julio Cesar Chavez Jr vs. Anderson Silva
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Anderson Silva will be boxing Julio Cesar Chavez Jr on Saturday night in Mexico.We are nearing fight night for legendary former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva. He hasn’t competed since losing to Uriah Hall in what proved to be his Octagon farewell. Instead of continuing to compete in MMA, Silva is venturing over to boxing to take on Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
You’re probably wondering what all the fuss is about, what the rules are, and whether Silva has ever boxed before. That’s why I’m here! Here are the important and absolutely serious details you need to know ahead of this Saturday night.