The Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen exhibition boxing match headlines Spaten Fight Night on June 15 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, featuring four bouts including Olympic medalists Esquiva Falcão vs. Hebert Conceição, Silva’s son Kalyl Silva vs. Paulo Roberto, and Bia Mesquita’s MMA debut against Jorgina Ramos.
The Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen fight card for the Silva vs. Sonnen exhibition boxing match at Spaten Fight Night is official with four bouts.
Silva, a UFC Hall 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 faced off in two UFC bouts.
“The Spider” defended his title with an iconic fifth-round submission at UFC 117 in 2010. Then, he finished Sonnen again with a second-round knockout at UFC 148 in 2012. Silva vs. Sonnen 1 is set to be inducted into the Fight Wing of the UFC Hall of Fame during International Fight Week ahead of UFC 303.
Silva, 49, is 3-2 as a pro boxer. He has beaten Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Tito Ortiz since stepping away from MMA in 2021. He lost to Jake Paul via decision in his most recent bout.
Sonnen, 47, is making his boxing debut.
The other three bouts on Spaten Fight Night include a boxing match between Olympic medalists Esquiva Falcão and Hebert Conceição. Also, jiu-jitsu champion Bia Mesquita will make her long-awaited MMA debut against Jorgina Ramos. Silva’s son, Kalyl Silva, will face Paulo Roberto in a boxing match.
Check out the official Silva vs. Sonnen fight card for Spaten Fight Night below.
– 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