Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Brandon Vera
United StatesBrandon Vera
“The Truth”
15-7-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Brandon Vera def. Assuerio Silva (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 2:39
Assuerio Silva
BrazilAssuerio Silva
16-8-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, May 27, 2006
STAPLES Center, Los Angeles, United States

Brandon Vera defeated Assuerio Silva by Submission in round 1 (2:39) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie, held Saturday, May 27, 2006 at STAPLES Center, Los Angeles.

Fight stats

Brandon Vera
Assuerio Silva
0
Knockdowns
0
8 of 29
Significant strikes
9 of 17
28%
Sig. strike accuracy
53%
8 of 29
Total strikes
11 of 19
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
-
Takedown accuracy
100%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:34
Significant strikes by target
3 of 19
Head
1 of 9
2 of 6
Body
5 of 5
3 of 4
Leg
3 of 3
8 of 29
Distance
6 of 14
0 of 0
Clinch
1 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
2 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 29
Sig. str.
9 of 17
8 of 29
Total str.
11 of 19
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:34

Frequently asked questions

Who won Brandon Vera vs Assuerio Silva?

Brandon Vera defeated Assuerio Silva by Submission in round 1 (2:39) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie, held Saturday, May 27, 2006 at STAPLES Center, Los Angeles.

Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Brandon Vera 70%30% Assuerio 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

15-7-0 (1 NC)
Record
16-8-0 (1 NC)
1749
Power Index rating
1604
0
Win Streak
0
48
Age
52
6'3"
191 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

3.03
SLpM
1.42
56%
Str. Acc.
46%
2.81
SApM
4.20
52%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

0.70
TD Avg.
2.66
53%
TD Acc.
34%
59%
TD Def.
25%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
1.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Brandon Vera · 0-5
  • L
    Amir Aliakbari
    ONE 164: Pacio vs. Brooks · Dec 3, 2022
    TKO · R1 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Amir Aliakbari
    ONE 164: Pacio vs. Brooks
    TKO · R1 · 3:37
  • L
    Arjan Bhullar
    Dangal
    TKO · R2 · 4:27
  • L
    Arjan Bhullar
    Dangal · May 15, 2021
    TKO · R2 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Aung La N Sang
    CENTURY PART II
    TKO · R2 · 3:23
Assuerio Silva · 3-2

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 3 fights
32.3
Avg sig. strikes
19.3
0.53
Avg takedowns
2.33
1:45
Avg control time
2:58
67
Career high strikes
36
2
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Brandon Vera
Strike target
Assuerio Silva
37%
Head
24%
28%
Body
40%
36%
Leg
36%
Brandon Vera
Strike position
Assuerio Silva
57%
Distance
84%
34%
Clinch
10%
9%
Ground
5%