UFC Light Heavyweight Thiago Silva was arrested early Friday following a stand off with the Miami police.
Thiago Silva in custody after armed standoff with police
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over 7 years ago | July 28, 2015 6:34 pm
Watch: Thiago Silva reacts to WSOF fight cancellation news
Thiago Silva was on AXS TV to talk about his upcoming WSOF fight, but broke the news he'd been pulled from the bout instead. Here's what he had to say about the cancellation.
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over 7 years ago | July 22, 2015 12:00 pm
HBO: Rate of domestic violence in MMA is twice that of general population
Tuesday night’s "Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel segment unearthed the excessive domestic violence present in the sport of MMA.
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almost 8 years ago | March 30, 2015 4:00 pm
Report - Thiago Silva's ex wife celebrates his KO loss at WSOF 19: 'Made my day'
Thaysa Kamiji, Thiago Silva's ex wife, was thrilled when she found out the former UFC light-heavyweight had been knocked out by Teddy Holder in his World Series of Fighting debut.
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about 8 years ago | January 16, 2015 12:00 pm
WSOF’s signing of alleged domestic abuser Thiago Silva is a startlingly poor PR strategy
Karim Zidan delves into the reasons why the World Series of Fighting’s decision to sign Thiago Silva is of poor judgment.
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over 8 years ago | September 20, 2014 6:19 pm
New video of Thiago Silva surfaces, shows him in agitated state and cocking his gun
Thiago Silva’s ex-wife has released another video, this time showing the Brazilian fighter in an agitated state and cocking his gun.
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over 8 years ago | September 19, 2014 6:11 pm
UFC once again releases Thiago Silva, while Anthony Johnson is placed on an indefinite suspension
The UFC has placed light heavyweight contender Anthony Johnson on an indefinite suspension, while Thiago Silva is once again out of the organization.
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over 8 years ago | September 19, 2014 1:28 pm
UPDATE: Thiago Silva's ex-wife posts video of him allegedly high on cocaine and searching their house, details abuse
Thiago Silva's wife has apparently released two videos to YouTube that allegedly show the fighter searching their house for someone he thinks she's hiding, and a second video of the fighter apparently high on cocaine.
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over 8 years ago | September 15, 2014 6:23 pm
UFC lightweight Eddie Alvarez on Thiago Silva: 'He got a bad hand dealt to him'
UFC lightweight Eddie Alvarez has come to the defense of re-signed light heavyweight and Blackzilians teammate Thiago Silva.
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over 8 years ago | September 9, 2014 9:00 pm
Thiago Silva explains alleged domestic assault of ex-wife: They couldn't prove anything, that's the truth.
UFC light-heavyweight Thiago Silva explains his side in the alleged domestic assault of his ex-wife.
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over 8 years ago | September 8, 2014 2:16 pm
After attempted murder charges dropped, UFC's Thiago Silva says 'People will forget. They always do.'
Seven months after his arrest on attempted murder and battery charges Thiago Silva tells Ariel Helwani that "the truth came out. I never pointed a gun at my ex-wife. Everything she said was a lie."
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over 8 years ago | September 6, 2014 1:00 pm
Dana White on Thiago Silva's UFC return: 'He deserves to be able to make a living again'
Dana White has released a statement on Thiago Silva's UFC return following a prior stand off with the police and domestic violence cases.
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over 8 years ago | September 5, 2014 6:07 pm
UFC brings back Thiago Silva despite prior statement that he would 'never fight in the UFC again'
Thiago Silva has been brought back into the UFC fold despite Dana White claiming he'd never fight in the promotion again after having a standoff with police.
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over 8 years ago | September 4, 2014 5:03 pm
Thiago Silva sees all charges dropped stemming from February arrest
After being arrested following a SWAT team standoff outside his home, in response to reports that he'd threatened his ex-wife with a firearm, Thiago Silva has had all charges against him dropped.
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over 8 years ago | June 29, 2014 5:00 pm
Ex-UFC fighter Thiago Silva set to return to MMA on August 29th
Howard Davis' Fight Time Promotions in Florida has picked up former UFC light heavyweight Thiago Silva.
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almost 9 years ago | March 11, 2014 10:58 am
Popovitch releases Facebook statement claiming his ex instigated Silva's rage
In a public statement released via Facebook, Pablo Popovitch claims his ex, Fabianna is the one who instigated Thiago Silva's rage and subsequent threats of murderous violence.
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almost 9 years ago | March 7, 2014 4:10 pm
Ex-UFC fighter Thiago Silva, charged with aggravated assault, granted $25,000 bail
Former UFC light heavyweight Thiago Silva, once denied bail following his February arrest, will be released from the Broward County Jail today.
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almost 9 years ago | February 12, 2014 2:00 pm
Thiago Silva's ex-wife blames cocaine use for violent behavior
Former UFC Light Heavyweight Thiago Silva is sitting in a Florida jail awaiting trial and now his ex-wife is telling the Brazilian media that she blames Silva's cocaine use for his descent into paranoia and violence.
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almost 9 years ago | February 10, 2014 12:18 pm
Thiago Silva's attorney makes statement on Silva's arrest, hearing
Scott Saul, the attorney representing UFC Light Heavyweight Thiago Silva on assault charges, has issued a statement emphasizing that Silva has yet to even be officially charged with anything.
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almost 9 years ago | February 8, 2014 11:31 am
UFC 171: Thiago Silva out, Nikita Krylov in against Ovince St. Preux
Former Heavyweight Krylov moves down to 205 lbs to replace the troubled Thiago Silva against Ovince St. Preux at UFC 171 in Dallas on March 15.
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almost 9 years ago | February 7, 2014 11:14 pm
Pablo Popovitch releases statement following violent incident with Thiago Silva
In the wake of Thiago's Silva arrest Thursday night, the owner of the gym where the incident began released a statement.
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almost 9 years ago | February 7, 2014 6:31 pm
UFC welterweight Thiago Alves wrongly ID'd as Thiago Silva by major news website
In reporting Thiago SIlva's arrest, Fox News Latino erroneously published a photo of welterweight Thiago Alves instead.
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almost 9 years ago | February 7, 2014 1:14 pm
Thiago Silva police report details Silva sticking gun in wife's mouth, threats to shoot everyone in gym
The official police report details some very disturbing incidents in the history of Thiago Silva and his wife that led to his police standoff and arrest.
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almost 9 years ago | February 7, 2014 11:45 am
Dana White: Thiago Silva will never fight in the UFC again
The police reports on the incident that led to Thiago Silva's arrest have emerged and he is accused of putting a gun in his wife's mouth and threatening to kill her.
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almost 9 years ago | February 7, 2014 10:31 am
Thiago Silva hearing on attempted murder and battery charges
UFC fighter Thiago Silva went before a judge today in Florida. Bloody Elbow live tweeted it.
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almost 9 years ago | February 7, 2014 8:21 am
Video of Thiago Silva in custody following standoff, UFC fighter says 'She want my house, she want my money'
Video shows UFC fighter Thiago Silva sitting in a police car and attempting to explain his actions that led to a police standoff.
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almost 9 years ago | February 7, 2014 8:07 am
Thiago Silva arrested, charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon after Thursday night's standoff
UFC fighter Thiago Silva is in custody this morning following a standoff with Broward County police. Silva's charges include aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.
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almost 9 years ago | February 6, 2014 11:31 pm
UPDATE: Report: Thiago Silva in custody after armed standoff with police
South Florida Police have formed a perimeter around the UFC fighter Thiago Silva's home as the occupant has locked himself inside.