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Anderson Silva to Face Jared Cannonier at UFC 237

February 21, 2019 | Posted by Jeremy Thomas

Anderson Silva’s next fight is set, as he will take on Jared Cannonier at UFC 237. Dana White announced the fight on Thursday per ESPN.

Silva is just coming off a loss to Israel Adesanya at UFC 234 in January, while Cannonier’s last fight was a win over David Branch at UFC 230.

UFC 237 takes place on May 11th in Brazil, though a specific city has yet to be announced. The main card airs on PPV after preliminary fights on ESPN and UFC Fight Pass.