Mixed martial arts legend Wanderlei Silva officially announced his retirement from MMA on September 1, but took a loss on Sunday in the Brazilian political arena. Silva ran for the office of ‘Federal Deputy for Paraná , one of the 26 states in Brazil, as a member of the far-right Progressive Party. He was soundly defeated. To win the congressional set, Silva needed at least 61,500 votes but only received 13,907
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Wanderlei Silva loses Brazilian Congressional election – MMA Weekly