![Former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia set for SlapFIGHT debut, fellow fighters concerned - MMAmania.com Former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia set for SlapFIGHT debut, fellow fighters concerned - MMAmania.com](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/TxhvcmwKrHNfnKe1suGxd6Weuio=/1400x1400/filters:format(jpeg)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24548893/117869791.jpg)
Former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia set for SlapFIGHT debut, fellow fighters concerned - MMAmania.com
![Tim Sylvia, left, and Randy Couture, right, pose with UFC president Dana White after the weigh-in for Ultimate Fighting Champion Championship UFC 68 at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH on March Tim Sylvia, left, and Randy Couture, right, pose with UFC president Dana White after the weigh-in for Ultimate Fighting Champion Championship UFC 68 at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH on March](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/H9MTCC/tim-sylvia-left-and-randy-couture-right-pose-with-ufc-president-dana-H9MTCC.jpg)
Tim Sylvia, left, and Randy Couture, right, pose with UFC president Dana White after the weigh-in for Ultimate Fighting Champion Championship UFC 68 at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH on March
![Morning Report: Tim Sylvia talks leaving UFC over Brock Lesnar fight and grudge-holding 'd**k' Dana White - MMA Fighting Morning Report: Tim Sylvia talks leaving UFC over Brock Lesnar fight and grudge-holding 'd**k' Dana White - MMA Fighting](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/NCLISbGEovNFZ11SNw_jTZEFbEs=/0x46:580x433/1200x800/filters:focal(0x46:580x433)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/47163656/tim-sylvia-ufc.0.jpg)
Morning Report: Tim Sylvia talks leaving UFC over Brock Lesnar fight and grudge-holding 'd**k' Dana White - MMA Fighting
![Pic: Former UFC champ Tim Sylvia weighs in at 371 pounds, ruled medically unfit to compete at Reality Fighting - MMAmania.com Pic: Former UFC champ Tim Sylvia weighs in at 371 pounds, ruled medically unfit to compete at Reality Fighting - MMAmania.com](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/gsmkgtVLb7SKqXd6q5jdu8hM5hU=/0x146:575x529/1200x800/filters:focal(0x146:575x529)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/45145104/method_get_s_tim-sylvia-01-03-2015-13-9-27-570.0.0.jpg)
Pic: Former UFC champ Tim Sylvia weighs in at 371 pounds, ruled medically unfit to compete at Reality Fighting - MMAmania.com
![Former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia will take on five-time World's Strongest Man champion Mariusz Pudzianowski on May 21 Stock Photo - Alamy Former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia will take on five-time World's Strongest Man champion Mariusz Pudzianowski on May 21 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/C6JDJB/former-ufc-heavyweight-champion-tim-sylvia-will-take-on-five-time-C6JDJB.jpg)
Former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia will take on five-time World's Strongest Man champion Mariusz Pudzianowski on May 21 Stock Photo - Alamy
![Tim Sylvia thanks fans, blasts UFC snub on arm surgery: 'If this was Chuck Liddell, there'd be no problem' - MMA Fighting Tim Sylvia thanks fans, blasts UFC snub on arm surgery: 'If this was Chuck Liddell, there'd be no problem' - MMA Fighting](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/pXkdHkdPtUigbrPNguKPBFTpB6I=/1400x1400/filters:format(jpeg)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/20021582/102524015.jpg.jpg)
Tim Sylvia thanks fans, blasts UFC snub on arm surgery: 'If this was Chuck Liddell, there'd be no problem' - MMA Fighting
![Ex-UFC champ Tim Sylvia signs Slap Fight deal, 8 years after retiring due to receiving 'enough damage' - Bloody Elbow Ex-UFC champ Tim Sylvia signs Slap Fight deal, 8 years after retiring due to receiving 'enough damage' - Bloody Elbow](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/i1iOu-UDvyMwgwcJ2B5GDEzpiFU=/1400x1400/filters:format(jpeg)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/assets/2695641/Weigh_in_20.jpg)
Ex-UFC champ Tim Sylvia signs Slap Fight deal, 8 years after retiring due to receiving 'enough damage' - Bloody Elbow
![Tim Sylvia with his belt after defeating Jeff Monson during the Ultimate Fighting Championship UFC 65 at the Arco Arena in Sacramento, CA, on November 18, 2006. Photo credit: Francis Specker Stock Photo - Alamy Tim Sylvia with his belt after defeating Jeff Monson during the Ultimate Fighting Championship UFC 65 at the Arco Arena in Sacramento, CA, on November 18, 2006. Photo credit: Francis Specker Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/H9DHWR/tim-sylvia-with-his-belt-after-defeating-jeff-monson-during-the-ultimate-H9DHWR.jpg)
Tim Sylvia with his belt after defeating Jeff Monson during the Ultimate Fighting Championship UFC 65 at the Arco Arena in Sacramento, CA, on November 18, 2006. Photo credit: Francis Specker Stock Photo - Alamy
![Ex-UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia posts gruesome picture of infection in same arm broken by Frank Mir 16 years ago Ex-UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia posts gruesome picture of infection in same arm broken by Frank Mir 16 years ago](https://talksport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2020/06/TALKSPORT-Tim-Sylvia.jpg?strip=all&quality=100&w=1500&h=1000&crop=1)