UFC parts way with three fighters – Including popular welterweight veteran!

Claudio Silva

Veteran Claudio Silva defeated Leon ”Rocky” Edwards in November 2014. Photo via Instagram (@claudiohannibalsilva)

39-year-old veteran Claudio Silva had a great run that includes a win over current champion Leon Edwards in 2014, as well as submission wins over Nordine Taleb, Danny Roberts and Cole Williams.

However, after three straight losses “Hannibal” had to leave the UFC with a promotional record of 5-3. All in all the veteran is 14-4 as a professional MMA fighter.

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