Age Quote by Jon Jones

Fighting Anderson Silva was a signature and career-defining moment that was stolen from me.

— Derek Brunson

Anderson Silva's a legend.

— Uriah Hall

I'm a big fan of Anderson Silva.

— Jimi Manuwa

I went out there, and I fought Anderson Silva, and you know what? I got a big W, and that's massive for my career…

— Daniel Cormier

It doesn't matter if I'm a rival of Anderson Silva's or not; I'm also very objective. And I'm not going to take something from…

— Chael Sonnen

Me coming from a karate and kickboxing background, Anderson Silva was like my idol, and so was Machida, especially with his karate background.

— Stephen Thompson

I'm grateful that I didn't get thrown into the limelight at 19-years-old.

— Weyes Blood

Yes, I think I have the skills to compete with Anderson Silva,

— Brian Stann

People forget, I was 9-0, I was fighting Anderson Silva. I was fighting the best guys this sport has ever seen, one after the…

— Chris Weidman

I spent some time with Anderson Silva and Lyoto Machida when they were training at Blackhouse in California. This was before I was in…

— Stephen Thompson

From the very beginning, every time I trained for a fight, I didn't train to beat the guy I was fighting. I trained to…

— Chris Weidman

I always watch Anderson Silva and I always watch his fighting style.

— Derek Brunson