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Despite CSAC suspension, Antonio Silva booked for Jan. 4 Sengoku event
Despite CSAC suspension, Antonio Silva booked for Jan. 4 Sengoku event
Despite a recent one-year suspension handed down by the California State Athletic Commission, Antonio Silva (11-1) will compete at World Victory Road's Jan. 4 Sengoku event against Yoshihiro Nakao (7-1). World Victory Road officials added the heavyweight bout to its official fight card on ...
1/4 Sengoku - Antonio Silva Debuting!
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