Erick Silva
• Nine wins by submission, three by knockout
• Has trained in the past with Anderson Silva, Jacare Souza, Team Nogueira, and Rafael Cavalcante
• Loss to Prater snapped 10 fight unbeaten streak (9-0, 1 NC)
TRAINING: I do two workouts every day. In the morning I do MMA and at night I do my physical preparation
When and why did you start training for fighting? I turned pro in 2005. I love the competition.
What ranks and titles have you held? Jungle Fight Champion
Do you have any heroes? God
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s the realization of a dream
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? No
If any, list ranks in any martial arts styles: Black belt in judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Favorite grappling technique: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Favorite Striking technique: Muay Thai
