‘Bigfoot’s’ Next Opponent Revealed, And He’s A ‘Bigger Foot’ Than Silva

Former Strikeforce and UFC heavyweight contender Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva has signed a multi-fight contract with the fast-rising Russian promotion at EFC.

The Brazilian born fighter is making great cash competing against Russia’s best and now we know what’s next for him.

Taking to his Instagram, Bigfoot revealed his first photo with his opponent.

Check it out:

??Компания FIGHT NIGHTS GLOBAL подписала эксклюзивный долгосрочный контракт с легендарным бойцом из Бразилии Антонио Сильвой. Бигфут известен в мире прежде всего своей победой над Федором Емельяненко. На данный момент Сильва занимает 34-ю строчку рейтинга лучших тяжеловесов планеты. Дебют Антонио состоится 2 июня на турнире FIGHT NIGHTS GLOBAL в Санкт-Петербурге, где соперником бразильца станет непобежденный российский боец Виталий Минаков. Контракт на этот поединок бойцы подписали вчера, 30 марта, в рамках официальной церемонии взвешивания турнира FIGHT NIGHTS GLOBAL 62. ??FIGHT NIGHTS GLOBAL company signed an exclusive long-term contract with legendary Brazilian fighter Antonio Silva."Bigfoot" is famous in the world because of his victory over Fedor Emelyanenko.Silva ranks number 34 of the best world heavyweight fighters.Antinio's debut will take place on June 2 at FIGHT NIGHTS GLOBAL in Saint-Petersburg,where undefeated Russian fighter Vitaly Minakov will become his opponent. Fighters signed the contract for this fight yesterday as a part of official weight in ceremony of FIGHT NIGHTS GLOBAL 62. #fightnightsglobal

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