Giant Silva

We caught a glimpse of him in today's highlight reel, and some of you (justifiably) felt that he should have been included on this list — we're speaking of course about Paulo César da Silva, a.k.a. Giant Silva, the 7'2" mixed martial artist and pro wrestler who compiled a 2-6 record in PRIDE and K-1. In April 2006, he faced Ikuhisa Minowa at PRIDE Bushido; despite having a 17-inch height disadvantage, Minowa brilliantly somersaulted into a takedown and, unbelievably, controlled Silva on the ground until he could end the fight with knees to Silva's body and head. When it comes to sad freak shows, this was one of the best...