{"id":205857,"date":"2016-10-02T16:29:05","date_gmt":"2016-10-02T23:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=205857"},"modified":"2016-10-02T16:32:04","modified_gmt":"2016-10-02T23:32:04","slug":"video-anderson-silva-posts-sparring-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/anderson-silva\/video-anderson-silva-posts-sparring-session\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Anderson Silva posts sparring session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/youtu.be\/Cj6MGcpTSzI<\/p>\n<p>Anderson Silva is back to the gym and appears to be training for another fight following his <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc-results\/ufc-200-results-daniel-cormier-vs-anderson-silva\/\">short-notice decision loss to light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The Spider&#8217; posted a video of some light sparring on his YouTube page on Saturday. Although the former middleweight kingpin doesn&#8217;t have another fight scheduled yet, the video reveals Silva is still in fighting shape and still as dangerous as ever.<\/p>\n<p>See for yourself how &#8216;The Spider&#8217; looks during a recent sparring session!<br \/>\nSilva has endured a series of setbacks both inside and outside the cage over the last few years. The former champ <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mmanews\/video-ufc-168-replay-anderson-silva-breaks-leg-loses-main-event-against-chris-weidman\/\">broke his leg in gruesome fashion while defending a leg kick<\/a> from Chris Weidman in their rematch at UFC 168.<\/p>\n<p>Then, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mmanews\/failures-anderson-silva-fails-pre-post-ufc-183-drug-tests\/\">&#8216;The Spider&#8217; had a decision victory over Nick Diaz overturned following a failed drug test<\/a>, causing the once seemingly-unbeatable to go winless since 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Silva was offered the fight with Cormier after <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/brock-lesnar\/ufc-wont-fine-jon-jones-or-brock-lesnar-for-failed-drug-tests\/\">Jon Jones was pulled from UFC 200 after failing a drug test himself<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The Spider&#8217; was soundly defeated by the light heavyweight champ by unanimous decision in a non-title bout.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Silva-Cormier-highlights.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-198554\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Silva-Cormier-highlights.png\" alt=\"Anderson Silva vs. Daniel Cormier\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Silva-Cormier-highlights.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Silva-Cormier-highlights-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Silva-Cormier-highlights-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Silva-Cormier-highlights-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">How do you feel about Anderson Silva&#8217;s next fight? Should the former 185 pound champ consider retirement after dropping four of his last five fights? If &#8216;The Spider&#8217; does continue fighting, who would you like to see him square off against? Sound off, PENN Nation!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/youtu.be\/Cj6MGcpTSzI Anderson Silva is back to the gym and appears to be training for another fight following his short-notice decision loss to light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier. &#8216;The Spider&#8217; posted a video of some light sparring on his YouTube page on Saturday. 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