{"id":198327,"date":"2016-07-08T10:19:41","date_gmt":"2016-07-08T17:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=198327"},"modified":"2016-07-08T10:19:41","modified_gmt":"2016-07-08T17:19:41","slug":"anderson-silva-weighs-well-light-heavyweight-limit-ufc-200-weigh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/anderson-silva\/anderson-silva-weighs-well-light-heavyweight-limit-ufc-200-weigh\/","title":{"rendered":"Anderson Silva weighs in well under light heavyweight limit at UFC 200 weigh-in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC middleweight champion <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/anderson-silva\/anderson-silva-states-case-rematch-michael-bisping\/\">Anderson Silva<\/a> is set to fight UFC light heavyweight champion <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-ufc-200-embedded-vlog-series-episode-5-dana-white-informs-daniel-cormier-jon-jones-usada-violation\/\">Daniel Cormier<\/a> on two days notice at UFC 200.<\/p>\n<p>Silva, who is a <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/anderson-silva\/anderson-silva-vs-daniel-cormier-opening-betting-odds\/\">massive underdog against Cormier<\/a> reached out to the UFC shortly after Cormier&#8217;s original opponent Jon Jones was <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/jon-jones\/ufc-releases-statement-jon-jones-potential-anti-doping-policy-violation\/\">pulled from the fight after being flagged<\/a> by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) for a  potential Anti-Doping Policy violation.<\/p>\n<p>According to MMA journalist Shaheen Al-Shatti, &#8220;The Spider&#8221; weighed in well under the UFC light heavyweight limit of 205 pounds. <\/p>\n<p>Al-Shatti tweeted, &#8220;Wow, Anderson Silva at 198.5. Doesn&#8217;t even need to take off his shirt. Is normal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wow, Anderson Silva at 198.5. Doesn&#39;t even need to take off his shirt. Is normal. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WzPSIbFcgb\">pic.twitter.com\/WzPSIbFcgb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shaheen Al-Shatti (@shaunalshatti) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shaunalshatti\/status\/751453063890636805\">July 8, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Who are you picking to win the fight between UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier and former middleweight champion Anderson Silva?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva is set to fight UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier on two days notice at UFC 200. 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