MiddleweightTITLE FIGHT3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Wanderlei Silva def. Kazushi Sakuraba (TKO)
TKO · Round 1 · 10:00
Saturday, November 3, 2001
Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan
Wanderlei Silva defeated Kazushi Sakuraba by TKO in round 1 (10:00) in the Middleweight title main event of PRIDE 17: Championship Chaos, held Saturday, November 3, 2001 at Tokyo Dome, Tokyo.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Kazushi Sakuraba vs Wanderlei Silva?
Wanderlei Silva defeated Kazushi Sakuraba by TKO in round 1 (10:00) in the Middleweight title main event of PRIDE 17: Championship Chaos, held Saturday, November 3, 2001 at Tokyo Dome, Tokyo.
Referee
Yuji Shimada
Time format
3 Rnd (10-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Kazushi Sakuraba 49%51% Wanderlei Silva
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Tale of the Tape
26-17-1 (2 NC)
Record
35-13-1 (1 NC)
1802
Power Index rating
1809
0
Win Streak
0
57
Age
50
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
0"
0 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Japan
Nationality
Brazil
Style Matchup
-
vs-
Kazushi Sakuraba
No background on record
Wanderlei Silva
No background on record
Camp Wand Fight Team · Brazil
Striking Profile
1.26
SLpM
2.79
41%
Str. Acc.
40%
2.03
SApM
2.19
51%
Str. Def.
60%
Grappling Profile
1.26
TD Avg.
0.97
31%
TD Acc.
53%
48%
TD Def.
62%
1.70
Sub. Avg.
0.60
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Kazushi Sakuraba · 1-2-2
- W
- L
- D
- L
- D
Wanderlei Silva · 1-4
Common Opponents
Kazushi Sakuraba
Wanderlei Silva
- vs
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 0 fights · 12 fights
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Avg sig. strikes
27.1
-
Avg takedowns
0.17
-
Avg control time
0:22
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Career high strikes
58
-
Career high TDs
1
Strike Distribution
Kazushi Sakuraba
Strike target
Wanderlei Silva
-
Head
70%
-
Body
13%
-
Leg
17%
Kazushi Sakuraba
Strike position
Wanderlei Silva
-
Distance
70%
-
Clinch
20%
-
Ground
10%