Wednesday 25 May 2011

UFC 134 – Mike Swick vs. Erick Silva in the works for August 27th in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

A welterweight bout between veteran Mike Swick and promotional newcomer, Erick Silva is reportedly in the works for the UFC 134 card on August 27th in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, adding to what is already a stellar card.
The fight was revealed to Sherdog.com by a source close to the two fighters, adding verbal agreements are already in place on both sides.
Swick is on a two-fight skid after losing to Dan Hardy via decision and Paulo Thiago via submission. Prior to that he’d been on a four-fight winning streak including an impressive win over Ben Saunders at UFC 99.
Silva, a training partner of UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and former Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Rafael Cavalcante and currently the Jungle Fights champion, is undefeated in the past five years, with a record of eleven wins and only one loss.

Erick  "Indio" SilvaMike  "Quick" Swick

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