The pair crossed swords at UFC 234, and it was a changing of the guard moment. At the time, Silva wasn't completely shot. His skill-set remained dangerous, he just wasn't as fast as he used to be.

Adesanya outpointed Silva at UFC 234 in his first-career UFC pay-per-view main event. MORE BLOODY ELBOW NEWS Pereira is set to return to the Octagon next month at UFC 313 against Magomed Ankalaev ...

He was beaten badly by Adesanya in one of his last three bouts at UFC 234 "Also just, you know, title defenses, winning, a 16-fight win streak. The best the UFC has ever seen. "Plus he went up and ...