BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » Read Dreams https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 02:58:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 With soccer dreams scrapped, UFC on FUEL TV 10′s Leandro Silva turned to MMA https://www.badmma.com/with-soccer-dreams-scrapped-ufc-on-fuel-tv-10s-leandro-silva-turned-to-mma.html https://www.badmma.com/with-soccer-dreams-scrapped-ufc-on-fuel-tv-10s-leandro-silva-turned-to-mma.html#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 05:00:00 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/with-soccer-dreams-scrapped-ufc-on-fuel-tv-10s-leandro-silva-turned-to-mma.html FORTALEZA, Brazil – Had things worked out the way he planned, Leandro Silva (11-0-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) might have been in Brazil preparing for this month’s FIFA Confederations Cup rather than UFC on FUEL TV 10. “I actually started training in martial arts at 20 years old,” Silva told MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) in his native Portuguese. “Before that, I was a soccer player and almost made it professional. I played around Sao Paulo and Santa Catarina. “Ultimately it wasn’t my destiny, and I became frustrated with not reaching my objective

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