Fighter details| Name | Wanderlei Silva (Men) |
| Nickname | The Axe Murderer |
| Current streak (last 5) |
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| Date of birth | Jul 3, 1976 (50 years old) |
| Weight class | Middleweight |
| Organization | UFC |
| Personal links | Instagram X Tiktok |
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Fighter bioWanderlei Silva – General Profile
Wanderlei Silva is a legendary Brazilian mixed martial artist who competed in the UFC and is widely regarded as one of the most aggressive and feared fighters of his era. Known as “The Axe Murderer,” Silva built a reputation for his relentless pressure, violent exchanges, and unmatched intensity inside the cage.
MMA Career
Silva’s career spanned decades, with standout performances in both Pride FC and the UFC. He became a fan favorite thanks to his explosive striking and willingness to engage in wild brawls. Throughout his time in the UFC, he faced many of the top fighters in the world, leaving a lasting legacy as one of the sport’s most exciting competitors.
Fighting Style
Wanderlei Silva was a devastating striker, relying on ferocious Muay Thai attacks, including powerful hooks, knees, and relentless combinations. He was known for pressing forward without fear, overwhelming opponents with volume and aggression, and finishing fights in spectacular fashion.
Fights
40
Not all fights are added yet, but they’re coming as soon as possible. 78.43% of the fights were recovered.
FAQLast update : 2025-10-08 10:19:43
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Joaquin Buckley New Mansa | 21-8 |
| Sean Sharaf The Smoke | 5-2 |
| Fabricio Werdum Vai Cavalo | 24-10 |
| Alonzo Menifield Atomic | 19-6 |
| Abusupiyan Magomedov Abus | 29-7 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Jordan Mein Young Gun | 32-13 |
| Ivan Sousa Pitbull | 26-15 |
| Terry Martin Dangerous | 23-12 |
| Brent Weedman | 22-9 |
| Marcin Bandel Bomba | 22-8 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Ikuhisa Minowa Minowaman Z | 63-45 |
| Norma Dumont The Immortal | 13-3 |
| Mike Thomas Brown | 26-9 |
| T.J. Dillashaw | 17-5 |
| Geoff Neal Handz of Steel | 16-8 |
| Umar Nurmagomedov | 20-2 |
| Tim Sylvia The Maine-iac | 31-10 |
| Marcin Tybura Tybur | 27-12 |
| Alexia Thainara Burguesinha | 15-1 |
| Nassourdine Imavov The Sniper | 17-4 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Gerald Meerschaert GM3 | 37-22 |
| Nursulton Ruziboev Black | 37-10 |
| Wanderlei Silva The Axe Murderer | 35-14 |
| Anderson Silva The Spider | 34-11 |
| Hector Lombard Lightning | 34-11 |
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