‘Anderson Silva loses to Israel Adesanya via unanimous decision.’ To anybody who didn’t watch this fight live, those words would serve as further evidence that Silva has nothing left to offer the sport of MMA. However, in real time, many fans felt the fight between Silva and Adesanya lived up to the hype. All parties involved seemed to take positives away from the fight
How it Affected the UFC
For the UFC, Adesanya winning was an ideal outcome. As beloved as Silva is to his fans, he’s going to be 44-years-old in April.