Anderson Silva recovering after surgery on broken leg

Anderson Silva's attempt to recapture the Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight belt ended Saturday night in a grotesque lower left leg injury that casts the 38-year-old's fighting future into doubt. Anderson Silva reacts after breaking his leg

LAS VEGAS — Chris Weidman accepted his UFC middleweight title belt with a grimace and a furtive look over his shoulder. Anderson Silva writhed and screamed on the canvas behind him, his left leg grotesquely broken by a kick to Weidman's knee.

LAS VEGAS – Anderson Silva remained in a Las Vegas hospital Sunday morning following successful surgery to repair a broken leg he suffered trying to regain the UFC's middleweight title. During Saturday night's fight, Silva (33-6 MMA, 16-2 UFC) threw a 

Anderson Silva's bid for the championship belt against Christ Weidman on Dec. 28 came to a gruesome end when he horrifically broke his leg.

LAS VEGAS – Chris Weidman has again defeated Anderson Silva in a UFC middleweight title fight, and it again ended in bizarre fashion.