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Yoshihiro Akiyama 'Grateful' for Upcoming Wanderlei Silva UFC Fight

11/22/2009 3:00 PM ET By Ariel Helwani

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    • Ariel Helwani
    • Ariel Helwani is a Video Reporter and Writer for FanHouse
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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