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Antonio Silva vs Soa Palelei

Antonio Silva is 19-12-1; Soa Palelei is 22-5-0. Soa Palelei is 2 years older than Antonio Silva. Antonio Silva has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Soa Palelei. They have met once: Antonio Silva 1, Soa Palelei 0.

Antonio Silva
“Bigfoot” · 19-12-1
DECUDTKO
HeavyweightMet once
Soa Palelei
“The Hulk” · 22-5-0
TKOTKOUD
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Style & credentials

Antonio Silva

No background on record

Camp · Team Nogueira · Brazil
Soa Palelei

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team · Australia

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

56%
Head
75%
20%
Body
15%
25%
Leg
10%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Antonio Silvalast 11 fights
68%22%10%
Soa Paleleilast 7 fights
31%21%47%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Antonio Silva· from fights outside the UFC Soa Palelei· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.882.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Antonio Silva · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersSoa Palelei · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.622.99
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Antonio Silva · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersSoa Palelei · Good · better than 65% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.002.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Antonio Silva · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersSoa Palelei · Good · better than 76% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
0%45%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Antonio Silva · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersSoa Palelei · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
62%82%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Antonio Silva · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersSoa Palelei · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Antonio Silva · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersSoa Palelei · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.88
Strikes landed / min
2.02
4.62
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.99
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.25 / 5.0
0%
Takedown accuracy
45%
62%
Takedown defence
82%
0:29
Control time / fight
3:03
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Antonio Silva11 UFC fights · 197 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
34%67/187
13%25/46
20%40/49
Clinch
7%14/34
6%12/12
3%6/6
Ground
16%32/54
1%1/1
0%0/0
Soa Palelei7 UFC fights · 118 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
25%30/86
4%5/8
3%3/3
Clinch
12%14/22
9%11/16
9%11/12
Ground
36%42/55
2%2/2
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Frequently asked questions

Have Antonio Silva and Soa Palelei ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia (Sat, Aug 1, 2015), where Antonio Silva won by TKO.

What are the records of Antonio Silva and Soa Palelei?

Antonio Silva is 19-12-1 and Soa Palelei is 22-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Antonio Silva or Soa Palelei?

Antonio Silva has the longer reach: 82" · 208 cm against 81" · 206 cm for Soa Palelei, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Antonio Silva or Soa Palelei?

Neither. Both stand 6'4" · 193 cm.

Who is older, Antonio Silva or Soa Palelei?

Soa Palelei is 49 and Antonio Silva is 47.

Who has more finishes, Antonio Silva or Soa Palelei?

Antonio Silva has 17 wins inside the distance (15 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Soa Palelei has 23 wins (20 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).

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