Jean Silva Quotes & Statements

“Climbing his way into a decision”

– via X, taking a sharp dig at Movsar Evloev’s grappling heavy style after footage surfaced of the undefeated featherweight climbing a rope during training.

“What does he want to do, 25 minutes against takedowns?… Just stop all the BS, let’s think straight about it. Let’s go in, let’s exchange some strikes, and I will say more, if you win, if Volkanovski wins, I will leave the UFC, that’s what I will say”

– via The Ariel Helwani Show, issuing a massive high stakes challenge to Alexander Volkanovski while dismissing Movsar Evloev’s claim to the title shot

“Jean and Ruffy don't exist anymore. They only existed in my head. All I can say is that I want distance from him, and I hope he wants the same. I wish Ruffy the best and hope he wins, but it's over”

– via Laerte Viana na área — MMA, confirming a permanent and emotional split from his longtime "Fighting Nerds" brother, Mauricio Ruffy, following the fallout from UFC 325

“I’m coming for everything... I’m going to camp with [Ilia] Topuria to break you. I’m warning you, I’ll go there”

– via a social media video, issuing a menacing warning to Alexander Volkanovski following the champion's successful title defense at UFC 325.

“Thank you so much for sharing the octagon with me”

– via X, showing immense class to Arnold Allen following their high stakes bout.

“Me vs Max Holloway for the BMF at the white house would be dream fight rn”

– Via X.com

“I just don't like Paulo Costa very much. But he's huge, in a different weight class, so I'm never going to fight him, but in the streets. All bets are off.”