Giant Silva
Basketball player and MMA fighter
Born
July 21st, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Competed in basketball professionally and transitioned to mixed martial arts and wrestling. Played in the Brazilian basketball league, contributing to the growth of the sport in the country. Transitioned to MMA, showcasing skills in various fighting styles. Also wrestled in several promotions, gaining recognition for size and strength.
Played in the Brazilian basketball league
Competed in mixed martial arts
Wrestled in various promotions
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