Respect to Icons of Brazilian MMA Culture and the Brazilians who shaped the world of Mixed Martial Arts and The Icons from UFC and Pride like -

1. Anderson "The Spider" Silva

2. Maricio "Shogun" Rua

3. Glover Texiera

4. Royce Gracie

5. Wanderlei "The Axe Murderer" Silva

6. Antonio Silva twins Bigfoot and Small Nogueira

7. Renzo Gracie

8. Alex "Poatan" Pereira

9. Jose Aldo "Junior"

10. Charles "Do-Bronx" Olivera

11. Vitor "The Phenom" Belfort

12. Douglas and Diego Lima

And Many Other Icons who made MMA and spent years entertaining us, especially Anderson Silva who despite loses to Daniel Cormer, Chael Sonnen, Chris Weidman, Urijah Hall and Israel Adesanya entertained us fans, this book is a big dedication to Anderson Silva, Wanderlei Silva and Shogun as well as Glover Texiera who fought younger guys and finally won the championship at 42 and shook the world making Jan Blachowicz tap out and unfortunately being unable to win it back and training Alex Pereira to win the championship for him, Glover is a legend who deserves respect.

Jose Aldo and Charles Olivera gave us so many fun contests, Olivera got back from Paralysis twice, I remember seeing Charles getting a beating from Cowboy Donald Cerrone, A10 Jim Miller and Max Holloway, saw Charles being taken by a Medical Team and finally winning the championship and proving to us, Never Give Up and Jose Aldo who defended the title 7 times and Undefeated 10 years in a row and knockout of Chad Mendes in Brazil and gesturing the crowd, we win this fight, credit to Gilbert Burns, Amanda Nunes, Jessika Andrade and Alexandre Pantoja of the UFC.