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Yoshihiro Akiyama 'Grateful' for Upcoming Wanderlei Silva UFC Fight

By Ariel Helwani - Video Reporter and Writer

LAS VEGAS -- Yoshihiro Akiyama has been spending some time training with the stars at Xtreme Couture, and that's where FanHouse caught up with him last week.

Akiyama talked about facing Wanderlei Silva in 2010, whether he would ever consider dropping down to welterweight, the legend that is "Sexyama," and his unique entrance music. The video interview is below.

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