Silva TKOs Woodley in 2nd round on Paul-Joshua undercard
Anderson Silva defeated Tyron Woodley via TKO in a cruiserweight bout on the Jake Paul-Anthony Joshua undercard Friday night at Kaseya Center in Miami.
The stoppage came at the 1:33 mark of the second round.
ANDERSON SILVA DROPS TYRON WOODLEY ARE YOU SERIOUS 😨
— Netflix Sports (@netflixsports) December 20, 2025
THE REFEREE STOPS IT IN THE 2ND ROUND.#JakeJoshua is LIVE now ONLY on Netflix! pic.twitter.com/6Hl339QKty
Silva, a UFC Hall of Famer and former middleweight champion, returned to the boxing ring for the first time since a unanimous decision loss to Paul in October 2022.
With the victory, Silva, 50, improved his professional boxing record to 4-2.
In his postfight interview, the Brazilian expressed interest in rescheduling a trilogy bout with UFC rival Chris Weidman.
Congrats to Anderson Silva ! He called me out. Your Venom is here. I will see you soon…@netflix @MostVpromotions
— Chris Weidman (@chrisweidman) December 20, 2025
Woodley, a former UFC welterweight champion, stepped into the ring for the first time since a knockout loss to Paul in December 2021. The 43-year-old fell to 0-3 in boxing.
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