Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 200: Tate vs Nunes
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Daniel Cormier
United StatesDaniel Cormier
“DC”
22-3-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Daniel Cormier def. Anderson Silva (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Anderson Silva
Anderson Silva
“The Spider”
34-11-0 (1 NC)
Sunday, July 10, 2016
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Daniel Cormier defeated Anderson Silva by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes, held Sunday, July 10, 2016 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-26, 30-26, 30-26, Daniel Cormier won the decision.

Fight stats

Daniel Cormier
Anderson Silva
0
Knockdowns
0
33 of 64
Significant strikes
17 of 43
52%
Sig. strike accuracy
40%
153 of 208
Total strikes
30 of 56
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
10:34
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
27 of 56
Head
9 of 30
2 of 4
Body
4 of 7
4 of 4
Leg
4 of 6
15 of 38
Distance
16 of 42
0 of 0
Clinch
1 of 1
18 of 26
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
13 of 25
Sig. str.
1 of 1
56 of 74
Total str.
8 of 8
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:17
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
9 of 18
Sig. str.
6 of 21
51 of 69
Total str.
7 of 22
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:28
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
11 of 21
Sig. str.
10 of 21
46 of 65
Total str.
15 of 26
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:49
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#CormierSilva
1108
2109
3109
Total3026
Sal D'Amato
#CormierSilva
1108
2109
3109
Total3026
Glenn Trowbridge
#CormierSilva
1108
2109
3109
Total3026

Media Scores

23
Cormier
-
0
Silva
●30-27 Cormier×19●30-26 Cormier×2●30-25 Cormier●29-28 Cormier
All 23 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

90%
Cormier
3%
Draw
7%
Silva
178 fan scorecards submitted
●30-26 Cormier33.1%●30-27 Cormier26.4%●29-28 Cormier9.6%●30-25 Cormier9%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
49%
Cormier
R2
73%
Cormier
R3
69%
Cormier

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Daniel Cormier
-409
80% implied win probability
Open: -429Best: -325
Anderson Silva
+323
24% implied win probability
Open: +333Best: +365

Average moneyline across 5 sportsbooks.

SportsbookDaniel CormierAnderson Silva
BetOnline-415+345
Bookmaker-465+355
Bovada-325+250
Pinnacle-438+365
sports-interaction-435+300

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Daniel Cormier vs Anderson Silva?

Daniel Cormier defeated Anderson Silva by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes, held Sunday, July 10, 2016 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-26, 30-26, 30-26, Daniel Cormier won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Daniel Cormier vs Anderson Silva?

The judges scored it 30-26, 30-26, 30-26, Daniel Cormier won the decision.

Was Daniel Cormier vs Anderson Silva a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 90% of 178 fan cards scored it for Daniel Cormier; 100% of 23 media scores picked Daniel Cormier.

Full robbery index →
Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Daniel Cormier 79%21% Anderson Silva

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 head

UFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Daniel Cormier
Grappling Specialist
4 edges
Anderson Silva
Striking Technician
7 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

93Power95
92Speed96
95Precision100
93Durability97
95Engine90
97Wrestling84
96Ground95

Biggest edge Daniel Cormier, Takedowns +13

Attribute by attribute

Daniel Cormier is on the left of every row, Anderson Silva on the right.
96Punch power94
89Kick power96
93Punch speed98
90Kick speed94
95Accuracy100
97Takedowns84
100Ground striking95
91Submissions95
96Chin98
90Body strength95
95Cardio90

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

22-3-0 (1 NC)
Record
34-11-0 (1 NC)
1991
Power Index rating
1766
0
Win Streak
0
47
Age
51
5'11"
180 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil / United States

Style Matchup

-
vs
Muay ThaiTaekwondoBoxingBJJ
Daniel Cormier

No background on record

Anderson Silva
  • 2006Black belt · BJJ · Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
  • 2004Cage Rage Middleweight Championship · Cage Rage
  • 2001Shooto Middleweight Championship · Shooto
  • Black belt · Taekwondo

Striking Profile

4.25
SLpM
3.05
52%
Str. Acc.
61%
2.92
SApM
2.05
54%
Str. Def.
60%

Grappling Profile

1.83
TD Avg.
0.50
44%
TD Acc.
77%
80%
TD Def.
69%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Daniel Cormier · 3-2
  • L
    Stipe Miocic
    UFC 252: Miocic vs Cormier · Aug 16, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Stipe Miocic
    UFC 241: Cormier vs Miocic · Aug 17, 2019
    TKO · R4 · 4:09 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Derrick Lewis
    UFC 230: Cormier vs Lewis · Nov 3, 2018
    Submission · R2 · 2:14 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Stipe Miocic
    UFC 226: Miocic vs Cormier · Jul 8, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 4:33 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Volkan Oezdemir
    UFC 220: Miocic vs Ngannou · Jan 21, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 2:00 · Light Heavyweight
Anderson Silva · 2-1-2
  • W
    Tyron Woodley
    Jake vs. Joshua · Dec 19, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 1:33
  • D
    Chael Sonnen
    Silva vs. Sonnen · Jun 15, 2024
    Decision
  • L
    Jake Paul
    Paul vs. Silva · Oct 29, 2022
    Unanimous Decision
  • D
    Bruno Azeredo
    The Showcase in the Skies of Dubai · May 21, 2022
    Decision
  • W
    Tito Ortiz
    Holyfield vs. Belfort · Sep 11, 2021
    TKO

Career Averages

Based on 14 fights · 24 fights
60.9
Avg sig. strikes
30.2
1.64
Avg takedowns
0.13
4:29
Avg control time
0:34
181
Career high strikes
94
4
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Daniel Cormier
Strike target
Anderson Silva
77%
Head
54%
13%
Body
23%
11%
Leg
23%
Daniel Cormier
Strike position
Anderson Silva
59%
Distance
64%
23%
Clinch
16%
18%
Ground
20%