Anderson Leg Break

Chris Weidman snapped his own leg by kicking.

Anderson leg break. AP Jeff Chiu. Anderson Silva Breaks His Leg. Because Silva has experienced the pain and fear of having his own leg buckle both bones broken after having a kick blocked.

Watch complete fight videos from Anderson Silva title defenses including his victories over Chael Sonnen UFC 117 Dan Henderson UFC. The Anderson Silva leg break is just one among several of the scariest injuries in MMA history. Regardless of what anyone else thinks hes still not ready to hang up the gloves yet.

At UFC 168 on December 28 2013 Anderson Silva broke his leg in a sequence of events that completely mirror what happened at UFC 261 on April 24 2021. Anderson Silva tries to regain the UFC middleweight championship against undefeated champion Chris Weidman. Because it happened to him in 2013 at UFC 168 against Weidman.

Anderson Silva lost his fight against Chris Weidman for the middleweight title. Despite his injury he managed to appear in 15 games in the 200607 season scoring two goals and again picking up. He could have used some If you use the full hip for the leg kick you can still get a leg kick break but the angle of both your shin and the knee position relative to your hip tends to mitigate some of the danger.

Anderson however was forced to miss five months of the season due to a broken leg as a result of a tackle by Benfica midfielder Kostas Katsouranis. Now five years later he details how that night changed. Soon after his first loss inside the Octagon not many favored the All American Chris Weidman to beat Silva in the rematch.

Chris Weidman got Anderson Silvad badly breaks leg vs Hall at UFC 261. Brazilian icon Anderson Silva sent his well-wishes to Chris Weidman after the horror leg break at UFC 261. Reuters Twitter ufc Follow RT on Anderson Silva was among those to send a message of support to UFC middleweight Chris Weidman after he gruesomely snapped his leg with Silva having endured a similar injury when he faced Weidman back in 2013.