Anderson Silva is preparing to reaffirm his stature as the top pound-for-pound fighter in the mixed martial arts world when he defends his Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight belt against Thales Leites next week in Montreal.
Beyond that, Silva's interest in participating in a professional boxing match has captured the attention of former world heavyweight and light-heavyweight champion Roy Jones Jr., who said Tuesday the possibility of a fight between the two is "very real."
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