Jean Silva At a UFC press conference. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
Jean Silva He's still a newcomer to the UFC, but he's already thinking ahead. He's been scheduled by the company to face... arnold allen On January 24th, in Las Vegas (USA), the Brazilian, always exuding confidence, revealed that he has big plans related to the end of his MMA career.
In an interview with the YouTube channel 'Laerte Viana na Área', 28-year-old Jean surprised everyone by stating his desire to retire defending the UFC featherweight (up to 65,8 kg) title in Brazil. It's true that, at the moment, the popular member of the 'Fighting Nerds' team is still trying to establish himself in the top 10 of the competitive category, which includes the legendary [name of the title is missing in the original text]. Alexander Volkanovsky like a champion. In any case, the 'bad boy', who has a love-hate relationship with Brazilian fans, showed his appreciation for those who support him.
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“I want to thank the Brazilian public for their affection. I didn't imagine I would have it. Something is happening that makes me very happy, because I always wanted to have people defending me in some way on the internet. And today, I see a lot of people fighting for me. This makes me want to end my career in Brazil someday. If you ask me if I want to fight in Brazil now, I'll be honest and say no. I think I have the opportunity in my work to see the world. I want to see the world and end my career defending my belt here in Brazil,” said the fighter.
Jean Silva in the UFC
One of the biggest up-and-coming fighters in MMA, Jean Silva He began his career in 2016 and debuted in the UFC in 2024. In the sport's largest organization, the Brazilian has fought six times, winning five, losing one, and earning four bonuses. Currently, he is ranked 11th in the featherweight division. His main victories were against... Bryce mitchell e Drew dober.
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