Cheick Kongo defeated Assuerio Silva by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 70: NATIONS COLLIDE, held Saturday, April 21, 2007 at Phones 4U Arena. The judges scored it 28-28, 29-28, 29-28, Cheick Kongo won the decision.
Cheick Kongo vs Assuerio Silva
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
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Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
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Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Fan Scorecards
7 fan scorecards submitted
Insights
- Assuerio Silva absorbs 4.81 significant strikes a minute, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
- Cheick Kongo spends 81% of fight time at distance.
- Assuerio Silva lands 3.22 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 90% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- —Black belt · Karate
- 2013Season 9 Heavyweight Tournament WinnerBellator MMA
- 2005World ChampionKing of the Rings
- 2005Tournament ChampionKing of Colosseum
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Sig. 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 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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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
10 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Cheick Kongo vs Assuerio Silva?
Cheick Kongo defeated Assuerio Silva by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 70: NATIONS COLLIDE, held Saturday, April 21, 2007 at Phones 4U Arena. The judges scored it 28-28, 29-28, 29-28, Cheick Kongo won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Cheick Kongo vs Assuerio Silva?
The judges scored it 28-28, 29-28, 29-28, Cheick Kongo won the decision.
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