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Anderson Silva: No Offense Taken by Chael Sonnen Criticism

By Ariel Helwani - Video Reporter and Writer

CONCORD, Calif. -- MMA Fighting spoke to Anderson Silva at Wednesday's UFC 117 open workouts at the UFC Gym.

The middleweight champion was all smiles as he talked about his preparation for his title fight against Chael Sonnen, whether Sonnen's criticism of him as affected him in any way and what his primary motivation is going into this fight.

Check out the interview below.

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