Jean Silva names Diego Lopes loss his favorite UFC fight

Jean Silva said his lone UFC loss to Diego Lopes in September last year remains his favorite fight, noting both stood and traded throughout.The rivals headlined Noche UFC 3, where Lopes dropped Silva with a spinning backfist late in Round 2 before finishing with hammer-fists. Jean Silva, 17-3, had stopped five straight UFC opponents before that defeat to Diego Lopes.He rebounded with a unanimous decision over Arnold Allen in January and is scheduled to headline Noche UFC 4 against Jose Delgado on Sept. 12 at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. Lopes is rumored to be moving up to lightweight after two unsuccessful featherweight title bids.