According to UFC President Dana White, Anderson “The Spider” Silva is expected to take on Vitor Belfort at UFC 112 on April 10, in Abu Dhabi.

The first ever event in Abu Dhabi is stacking up to be a ringer. It has light heavyweight champion BJ Penn defending his title against talented Frankie Edgar, Silva vs Belfort for the middleweight title and MMA veterans Matt Hughes and Renzo Gracie are expected to go at it in the welterweight division.

The latest rumored (and already intriguing) UFC 112 fight card now includes:

• Champ Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort (for middleweight title)*
• Champ B.J. Penn vs. Frankie Edgar (for lightweight title)*
• Matt Hughes vs. Renzo Gracie*
• Kendall Grove vs. TBA*

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Abu Dhabi?
written by CK1, January 14, 2010

Abu Dhabi? WHY THE f**k ARE THEY GOING TO Abu Dhabi? AHHHHHHHH f**k !!!

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written by Al Coholic, January 14, 2010

Easy there big guy... Abu Dhabi = FREE in the U.S.!!!

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written by Aries Master of War/ Dave Z, January 15, 2010

They always do big numbers when they go to a new place. So it's good business. I don't think it's free. I mean two tittle fights. They only one title fight for free once, UFC 75. But finially we see Silva vs Belfort. Check out my blog and remember it's a matter of opinion.

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