Silva vs Kyle Result: Silva wins by TKO R2 · Strikeforce, Fri, Dec 3, 2010

StrikeforceStrikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu 2

Antonio SilvaWIN

“Bigfoot” · 19-12-1

DECUDTKO

RESULT

TKO

ROUND 2 · 2:49

Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled

Full card

Mike Kyle

“MAK” · 22-14-1 (2 NC)

SUBTKOTKO

Friday, December 3, 2010Enterprise Center, St. Louis, United States

Antonio Silva defeated Mike Kyle by TKO in round 2 (2:49) in the Heavyweight bout of Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu 2, held Friday, December 3, 2010 at Enterprise Center, St. Louis.

Insights

Mike Kyle's last two losses were both stopped early.

Style & credentials

Antonio Silva

No background on record

Camp · Team Nogueira · Brazil

Mike Kyle

No background on record

Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

56%

Head

52%

20%

Body

32%

25%

Leg

16%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Antonio Silvalast 11 fights

68%22%10%

Mike Kylelast 6 fights

26%52%23%

■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Antonio Silva Mike Kyle· from fights outside the UFC

Strikes landed / min

2.892.90

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Antonio Silva · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersMike Kyle · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.091.22

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Antonio Silva · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersMike Kyle · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.821.40

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Antonio Silva · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersMike Kyle · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

29%50%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Antonio Silva · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersMike Kyle · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

66%67%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Antonio Silva · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersMike Kyle · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.801.40

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Antonio Silva · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersMike Kyle · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.89

Strikes landed / min

2.90

3.09

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

1.22

0.82 / 2.8

Takedowns landed / 15 min

1.40 / 2.8

29%

Takedown accuracy

50%

66%

Takedown defence

67%

0:29

Control time / fight

1:21

0.80

Submission attempts / 15 min

1.40

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

Mike Kyle3 UFC fights · 30 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

17%5/16

3%1/1

Clinch

13%4/7

27%8/8

13%4/4

Ground

23%7/9

0%0/0

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

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Antonio Silva29 of 36 ended early · 81%7 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

3 early stoppages have no logged time

Mike Kyle35 of 44 ended early · 80%9 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

5 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Antonio Silva0-4-1

D
Juan Espino
La Despedida · Mar 23, 2024
Decision · Heavyweight
L
Salim El Ouassaidi
Kingdom Fighting 1 · Jun 10, 2023
Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
L
Oleg Popov
MMA Series 53 · Jun 24, 2022
TKO · R2 · 0:15 · Heavyweight
L
Quentin Domingos
Megdan Fighting 9 · Jun 13, 2021
TKO · Heavyweight
L
Vitaly Minakov
Fight Nights Global 68 · Jun 2, 2017
TKO · R2 · 1:37 · Heavyweight

Full record · 36 fights

L
Ivan Shtyrkov
RCC Boxing: Chuprakov vs. Nakathila · Nov 18, 2016
Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
L
Roy Nelson
UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs Lansberg · Sep 24, 2016
TKO · R2 · 4:10 · Heavyweight
L
Stefan Struve
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski · May 8, 2016
TKO · R1 · 0:16 · Heavyweight
L
Mark Hunt
UFC 193: Rousey vs Holm · Nov 15, 2015
TKO · R1 · 3:41 · Heavyweight
W
Soa Palelei
UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia · Aug 1, 2015
TKO · R2 · 0:41 · Heavyweight
L
Frank Mir
UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir · Feb 22, 2015
TKO · R1 · 1:40 · Heavyweight
L
Andrei Arlovski
UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski · Sep 13, 2014
TKO · R1 · 2:59 · Heavyweight
D
Mark Hunt
UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Bigfoot · Dec 7, 2013
MD · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
L
Cain Velasquez
UFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2 · May 25, 2013
TKO · R1 · 1:21 · Heavyweight
W
Alistair Overeem
UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar · Feb 2, 2013
TKO · R3 · 0:25 · Heavyweight
W
Travis Browne
UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot · Oct 5, 2012
TKO · R1 · 3:27 · Heavyweight
L
Cain Velasquez
UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir · May 26, 2012
TKO · R1 · 3:36 · Heavyweight
L
Daniel Cormier
Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov · Sep 10, 2011
TKO · R1 · 3:56 · Heavyweight
W
Fedor Emelianenko
Strikeforce /M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Silva · Feb 12, 2011
TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
W
Mike Kyle
Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu 2 · Dec 3, 2010
TKO · R2 · 2:49 · Heavyweight
W
Andrei Arlovski
Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery · May 14, 2010
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
L
Fabricio Werdum
Strikeforce - Fedor vs. Rogers · Nov 7, 2009
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
W
Jim York
Sengoku 10 · Sep 23, 2009
Submission · R1 · 3:51 · Heavyweight
W
Yoshihiro Nakao
Sengoku no Ran 2009 · Jan 4, 2009
TKO · R1 · 1:42 · Heavyweight
W
Justin Eilers
EliteXC: Unfinished Business · Jul 26, 2008
TKO · R2 · 0:19 · Heavyweight
W
Ricco Rodriguez
EliteXC: Street Certified · Feb 16, 2008
SD · Heavyweight
W
Jonathan Wiezorek
EliteXC: Renegade · Nov 10, 2007
Submission · R1 · 3:12 · Super Heavyweight
W
Wesley Correira
EliteXC: Destiny · Feb 10, 2007
TKO · R1 · 3:49 · Super Heavyweight
L
Eric Pele
Bodog Fight · Dec 2, 2006
TKO · R1 · 2:40 · Heavyweight
W
Georgy Kaysinov
K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2006 (Stage 2) · Oct 9, 2006
TKO · R1 · 1:08 · Heavyweight
W
Tom Erikson
K-1 HERO'S: Yamamoto vs. Miyata · May 3, 2006
TKO · R1 · 2:49 · Heavyweight
W
Tadas Rimkevicius
Cage Warriors · Mar 25, 2006
TKO
W
Ruben Villareal
Cage Warriors 17 · Nov 26, 2005
TKO · R1 · 3:07 · Super Heavyweight
W
Rafael Carino
Cage Rage 12 · Jul 2, 2005
TKO · R1 · 2:55 · Heavyweight
W
Marcus Tchinda
Cage Warriors 12 · May 21, 2005
TKO · R1 · 3:03 · Heavyweight
W
Tengiz Tedoradze
United Kingdom Regional · Mar 6, 2005
TKO

Mike Kyle1-4

L
Jordan Powell
PureCombat: Warrior Spirit 2 · Oct 5, 2019
Submission · R1 · 1:03 · Light Heavyweight
L
Viktor Pesta
OKTAGON 13: VÉMOLA VS. DA SILVA · Jul 27, 2019
TKO · R1 · 1:59 · Heavyweight
L
Muhammed DeReese
Professional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 1 · Oct 4, 2018
TKO · R1 · 2:38 · Heavyweight
L
Caio Alencar
Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2018 Regular Season · Aug 29, 2018
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
W
Daniel Gallemore
Professional Fighters League - PFL: Fight Night · Nov 1, 2017
TKO · R1 · 1:01 · Heavyweight

Full record · 45 fights

L
Josh Copeland
Professional Fighters League - PFL: Everett · Jul 28, 2017
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
W
Dan Charles
ACA 51: ACB 51 · Jan 13, 2017
TKO · R1 · 2:15 · Heavyweight
L
Denis Goltsov
ACA 32: ACB 32 - Battle of Lions · Mar 26, 2016
Submission · R1 · 1:00 · Heavyweight
L
Clifford Starks
WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields · Aug 1, 2015
Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
W
Baga Agaev
Abu Dhabi Warriors 2 · Mar 26, 2015
Submission · R1 · 1:55 · Heavyweight
L
Evgeny Erokhin
Supercup Of Russia 2014 · Dec 20, 2014
TKO · R2 · 3:00 · Heavyweight
L
Anthony Johnson
WSOF 8: Gaethje vs. Patishnock · Jan 18, 2014
TKO · R1 · 2:03 · Light Heavyweight
L
Andrei Arlovski
WSOF 5: Arlovski vs. Kyle · Sep 14, 2013
Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
W
Travis Wiuff
CFA 11: Kyle vs. Wiuff 2 · May 24, 2013
TKO · R1 · 0:21 · Heavyweight
L
Gegard Mousasi
Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine · Jan 11, 2013
Submission · R1 · 4:09 · Light Heavyweight
W
Marcos Rogerio de Lima
Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov · Sep 10, 2011
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
L
Antonio Silva
Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu 2 · Dec 3, 2010
TKO · R2 · 2:49 · Heavyweight
W
TBA
Australia Regional · Nov 5, 2010
TKO
W
Ron Humphrey
Strikeforce Challengers 9 · Jul 23, 2010
Submission · R2 · 3:28 · Light Heavyweight
W
Abongo Humphrey
Strikeforce: Challengers 9 · Jul 22, 2010
Submission · R2 · 3:28 · Light Heavyweight
W
Tony Lopez
KOTC: Honor · May 14, 2010
SD · Light Heavyweight
W
Jon Murphy
KOTC: Legacy · Mar 26, 2010
TKO · R2 · 4:53 · Heavyweight
NC
Travis Wiuff
KOTC: Vengeance · Feb 12, 2010
NC · R2 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
W
Jeremy Freitag
Australia Regional · Dec 20, 2009
TKO
L
Fabricio Werdum
Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg · Aug 14, 2009
Submission · R1 · 1:24 · Heavyweight
W
Rafael Cavalcante
Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields · Jun 5, 2009
TKO · R2 · 4:05 · Light Heavyweight
W
Mychal Clark
California Regional · Aug 30, 2008
Decision
W
Rudy Martin
IFC 33: Nampa Caged Combat · Apr 26, 2008
TKO · R1 · 0:41 · Light Heavyweight
L
Wayne Cole
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Le · Mar 28, 2008
Submission · R1 · 0:42 · Heavyweight
L
Brian Olsen
WEC 20: Cinco de Mayhem · May 4, 2006
DQ · R1 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
D
Krzysztof Soszynski
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie · Mar 9, 2006
DRAW · R1 · 2:02 · Heavyweight
L
Devin Cole
WEC 18: Unfinished Business · Jan 12, 2006
TKO · R2 · 2:56 · Light Heavyweight
W
Tsuyoshi Kohsaka
Pancrase 154 · Oct 2, 2005
Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
W
James Irvin
UFC 51: Super Saturday · Feb 5, 2005
TKO · R1 · 1:55 · Heavyweight
L
Justin Eilers
UFC 49: Unfinished Business · Aug 20, 2004
TKO · R1 · 1:14 · Heavyweight
W
Wes Sims
UFC 47: IT'S ON · Apr 2, 2004
TKO · R1 · 4:59 · Heavyweight
W
Jude Hargett
WEC 9: Cold Blooded · Jan 15, 2004
TKO · R1 · 4:09 · Light Heavyweight
W
Dan Chase
King Of The Rockies 2004 · Jan 3, 2004
TKO · R1 · 0:12 · Heavyweight
W
Jason Reed
IFC 19: Battleground Boise · Oct 25, 2003
TKO · R1 · 1:52 · Heavyweight
W
Jerry Vrbanovic
WEC 8: Halloween Fury 2 · Oct 16, 2003
KO · R1 · 0:12 · Light Heavyweight
L
Paul Buentello
KOTC: Sudden Impact · Nov 1, 2002
TKO · R2 · 1:24 · Heavyweight
L
Dan Bobish
KOTC: Revolution · May 17, 2002
TKO · R1 · 3:25 · Super Heavyweight
W
TBA
Gladiator Challenge · Feb 10, 2002
Submission
W
Kauai Kupihea
Idaho Regional · Jun 9, 2001
TKO
W
TBA
Idaho Regional · Mar 10, 2001
TKO

Full comparison →

Frequently asked questions

Who won Antonio Silva vs Mike Kyle?

Antonio Silva defeated Mike Kyle by TKO in round 2 (2:49) in the Heavyweight bout of Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu 2, held Friday, December 3, 2010 at Enterprise Center, St. Louis.