http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid4621179066001?bckey=AQ~~,AAAABvaL8JE~,ufBHq_I6FnxR-PQW_F3sm5QdUbP7D6E9&bctid=5535307034001 Filed under: Featured , News , UFC , Videos By the time Aug. 8, 2009, rolled around, fans already knew Anderson Silva was a great fighter. How could they not? He’d taken the UFC middleweight title from Rich Franklin some three years earlier, then won seven more fights after that, breaking the previous UFC record for most consecutive victories with a graceful destructiveness. Still, “The Spider” was at a crossroads.
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