MIAMI – If the people need a hero, Jean Silva says he’s their guy. In a highly anticipated UFC 314 showdown with Bryce Mitchell, not only did Silva (16-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC ) win, he dominated. Midway through Round 2, he beat Mitchell (17-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC ) at his own game with a ninja choke submission . “Now, I’m pretty sure I’m the people’s hero,” Silva told MMA Junkie and other reporters at a post-fight news conference. “If they needed one, Jean ‘The Lord’ Silva is here.” There was much attention on the three-round featherweight bout because of comments made by Bryce Mitchell on his podcast in which he praised Adolf Hitler.
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