Filed under: News NEW YORK – Wanderlei Silva believes he struck fear into Chael Sonnen when he shoved him during today’s Bellator NYC news conference. In their first faceoff in several years, Silva (35-12-1 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) and Sonnen (28-15-1 MMA, 0-1 BMMA) got heated ahead of Saturday’s headliner, which takes place at Madison Square Garden and airs on pay-per-view following Bellator 180 on Spike and prelims on MMAjunkie. “The Axe Murderer” shoved Sonnen , who attempted to respond but was cut off by security before he got close. The reaction in such a moment can at times provide insight into an athlete’s mentality ahead of a bout. Silva said when he looked into Sonnen’s eyes, he saw a frightened individual
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