Light Heavyweight Bout

Wanderlei Silva

“The Axe Murderer”

Record: 5-7-0
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 5' 11"
Reach: 74"
Weight: 205 lbs.
Born: Jul 03, 1976

UFCStats profile

Career snapshot

Fights: 12
Minutes: 122.0
Knockdowns: 9
Sig. accuracy: 33.6%
Sig. landed / 15: —
Absorbed / 15: —
TD accuracy: 40.0%
TD defense: —
Sub attempts: 1
Control / 15: 0:32

Striking

Offense

Landed / attempted325/966

Accuracy33.6%

Landed per 15—

Target

Head70.2%
Body13.2%
Leg16.6%

Position

Distance70.5%
Clinch20.0%
Ground9.5%

Defense

Absorbed / faced—

Strike defense—

Absorbed per 15—

Target absorbed

Head72.1%
Body17.4%
Leg10.5%

Position absorbed

Distance84.1%
Clinch7.9%
Ground7.9%

Grappling

For

Takedowns2/5

TD accuracy40.0%

TD per 150.3

Sub attempts1

Subs per 150.1

Reversals0

Control4:19

Control per 150:32

Against

Takedowns absorbed13/—

TD defense—

Sub attempts faced0

Control conceded24:08

Control against / 15—

By round

Averages by round
Round	Fights	Sig.	Acc.	Sig/15	Abs/15	TD	TD acc	Ctrl/15
R1	—	—	—	—	—	0.1/0.3	32.0%	—
R2	—	—	—	—	—	0.1/0.3	48.3%	—
R3	—	—	—	—	—	0/0	—	—
R4	—	—	—	—	—	0/0	—	—
R5	—	—	—	—	—	0/0	—	—

Recent fights

Win vs Brian Stann
KO/TKO · Round 2 · 4:08
UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. StannMar 2, 2013
KD 2 · Sig 43/83 · TD 0/2 · Ctrl 0:36
Loss vs Rich Franklin
Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC 147: Silva vs Franklin 2Jun 23, 2012
KD 1 · Sig 58/187 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:39
Win vs Cung Le
KO/TKO · Round 2 · 4:49
UFC 139: Shogun vs HendersonNov 19, 2011
KD 1 · Sig 43/104 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:13
Loss vs Chris Leben
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 0:27
UFC 132: Cruz vs FaberJul 2, 2011
KD 0 · Sig 3/8 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Win vs Michael Bisping
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 110: Nogueira vs VelasquezFeb 20, 2010
KD 1 · Sig 42/165 · TD 1/1 · Ctrl 1:00
Loss vs Rich Franklin
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 99: The ComebackJun 13, 2009
KD 0 · Sig 38/137 · TD 1/1 · Ctrl 1:33
Loss vs Quinton Jackson
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 3:21
UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008Dec 27, 2008
KD 0 · Sig 7/26 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Win vs Keith Jardine
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 0:36
UFC 84: Ill WillMay 24, 2008
KD 2 · Sig 11/18 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:09
Loss vs Chuck Liddell
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 79: NemesisDec 29, 2007
KD 1 · Sig 44/177 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:02
Loss vs Tito Ortiz
Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC 25: Ultimate Japan 3Apr 14, 2000
KD 0 · Sig 10/27 · TD 0/1 · Ctrl 0:07

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