Anderson Silva Replaces Jones At UFC 200, Will Fight Cormier
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Multiple sources have confirmed that Anderson Silva will fight Daniel Cormier at UFC 200.
This comes a day after the news that Jon Jones was suspended for use of performance-enhancing drugs and unable to participate in UFC 200.
Silva has just three days to prepare for the bout, but took to Instagram to show his excitement
Silva has a career MMA record of 33-6 and also was suspended for a positive drug test in the past.
Anderson Silva vs. Daniel Cormier at UFC 200. Amazing.
— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) July 8, 2016
Daniel Cormier vs. Anderson Silva will be a non-title, three-round, light heavyweight fight.
— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) July 8, 2016