Anderson Silva Seriously Considering Competing At 2016 Olympic Games

Former UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva is seriously contemplating competing at the 2016 Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Silva, who is a 5th dan black belt in taekwondo, issued the following letter to the president of the Brazilian Taekwondo Federation (CBTKD), Carlos Fernandes, petitioning to compete at next year's Olympics."Everybody knows that for a high-performance athlete, the Olympic Games is the dream of every athlete, and it wouldn’t be different with me. When I was nam