Anderson Silva defeated Chael Sonnen by TKO in round 2 (1:55) in the Middleweight title main event of UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen II, held Sunday, July 8, 2012 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.
Anderson Silva vs Chael Sonnen
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Anderson Silva | Chael Sonnen |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -290 | +230 |
| Bovada | -280 | +210 |
| Pinnacle | -351 | +306 |
| sports-interaction | -260 | +190 |
Odds are for information only.
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Insights
- Chael Sonnen lands 3.89 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 94% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- 2006Black belt · BJJAntonio Rodrigo Nogueira
- 2004Cage Rage Middleweight ChampionshipCage Rage
- 2001Shooto Middleweight ChampionshipShooto
- —Black belt · Taekwondo
No background on record
Camp · Gracie Barra PortlandSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
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
4 early stoppages have no logged time
8 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Anderson Silva vs Chael Sonnen?
Anderson Silva defeated Chael Sonnen by TKO in round 2 (1:55) in the Middleweight title main event of UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen II, held Sunday, July 8, 2012 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.
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