Silva competed in two boxing matches before making his way to the UFC, splitting fights with Julio Cesar De Jesus and Osmar Luiz Teixeira. In June 2021, Silva was booked against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen will meet in the squared circle June 15 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, but it won’t be an official match, National Boxing Council ... wear 14-ounce gloves, Caryny confirmed.

Jake Paul's return to the squared circle appears to be set. The Ring's Mike Coppinger reported that Paul will face Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in a cruiserweight bo ...