Anderson Silva fires back at UFC boss: ‘The bald guy saying s--t’

Anderson Silva, the UFC Hall of Famer, has fired back at Dana White over recent criticism from the promotion's president and CEO. In a Rolling Stone interview, White discussed the decline of Silva's career, citing a string of consecutive losses and characterizing the legendary middleweight as difficult to negotiate with during his final years in the organization. Silva responded to the comments on Instagram, addressing a post from Canal Punch, where he dismissed White's remarks in Portuguese. Repeatedly referring to White as "the bald guy," Silva expressed dismissal of the UFC president's characterization of his departure from the promotion. The exchange underscores the lingering tension between Silva and White years after the fighter's exit from the UFC. Silva's later career was marked by notable losses and a gradual decline in performance, leading to his eventual release. While Silva remains one of MMA's most celebrated middleweight champions of all time, his final stint with the organization was contentious, and the recent war of words suggests that relationship remains strained.