Vitor Belfort vs Wanderlei Silva
The Story
Vitor Belfort vs. Wanderlei Silva at Brazilian Champ. 1998 — the 44-second early-MMA classic between two future legends.
The Stakes
- •Heavyweight prospect-ladder positioning in Brazilian NHB
- •Two future legends meeting before either had peaked
- •São Paulo home-card spotlight
- •Cross-promotional billing for both fighters