Light Heavyweight★ Fight of the Night + KO of the Night3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Anderson Silva def. Forrest Griffin (TKO)
TKO · Round 1 · 3:23
Forrest Griffin
19-7-0
Saturday, August 8, 2009
Wachovia Center
Anderson Silva defeated Forrest Griffin by TKO in round 1 (3:23) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 101: DECLARATION, held Saturday, August 8, 2009 at Wachovia Center.
Fight stats
Anderson Silva
Forrest Griffin
3
Knockdowns
0
13 of 25
Significant strikes
3 of 42
52%
Sig. strike accuracy
7%
13 of 25
Total strikes
4 of 43
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
-
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:20
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
12 of 24
Head
1 of 35
1 of 1
Body
0 of 2
0 of 0
Leg
2 of 5
7 of 17
Distance
3 of 40
1 of 2
Clinch
0 of 2
5 of 6
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
3
KD
0
13 of 25
Sig. str.
3 of 42
13 of 25
Total str.
4 of 43
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:20
Ctrl
0:00
Frequently asked questions
Who won Anderson Silva vs Forrest Griffin?
Anderson Silva defeated Forrest Griffin by TKO in round 1 (3:23) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 101: DECLARATION, held Saturday, August 8, 2009 at Wachovia Center.
Referee
Kevin Mulhall
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Anderson Silva 64%36% Forrest Griffin
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.
Anderson Silva
Striking Technician
9 edges
Forrest Griffin
Complete Fighter
1 edge
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
95Power58
96Speed75
100Precision79
97Durability85
90Engine94
84Wrestling72
95Ground85
Biggest edge Anderson Silva, Punch power +44
Attribute by attribute
Anderson Silva is on the left of every row, Forrest Griffin on the right.
94Punch power50
96Kick power66
98Punch speed70
94Kick speed80
100Accuracy79
84Takedowns72
95Ground striking76
95Submissions93
98Chin74
95Body strength95
90Cardio94
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
Tale of the Tape
34-11-0 (1 NC)
Record
19-7-0
1899
Power Index rating
1801
0
Win Streak
1
51
Age
47
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
77"
196 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Brazil / United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
3.05
SLpM
4.38
61%
Str. Acc.
36%
2.05
SApM
2.81
60%
Str. Def.
61%
Grappling Profile
0.50
TD Avg.
1.05
77%
TD Acc.
48%
69%
TD Def.
57%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.70
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Anderson Silva · 2-1-2
- W
- D
- L
- D
- W
Forrest Griffin · 3-2
Common Opponents
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 24 fights · 15 fights
30.2
Avg sig. strikes
53.1
0.13
Avg takedowns
0.67
0:34
Avg control time
1:35
94
Career high strikes
113
1
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Anderson Silva
Strike target
Forrest Griffin
54%
Head
59%
23%
Body
15%
23%
Leg
26%
Anderson Silva
Strike position
Forrest Griffin
64%
Distance
76%
16%
Clinch
14%
20%
Ground
10%