The build up during fight week is often a steady progression of excitement and curiosity, that builds exponentially on a daily basis, until it all reaches it’s apex on fight night; but for some reason in Las Vegas, there is a sense of tension in the air as we move closer to UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort.
It is undeniable that Saturday’s main event between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and former friend and fellow Brazilian Vitor Belfort is personal for the champ; one could see his treatment of the challenger during the staredowns at the pre-fight press conference.
While it’s not a rarity for “The Spider” to exude some emotional distain for his opposition, it seems different this time around; somethings not right.US NEWS PAPER
It is undeniable that Saturday’s main event between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and former friend and fellow Brazilian Vitor Belfort is personal for the champ; one could see his treatment of the challenger during the staredowns at the pre-fight press conference.
While it’s not a rarity for “The Spider” to exude some emotional distain for his opposition, it seems different this time around; somethings not right.US NEWS PAPER