Chuck Liddell def. Wanderlei Silva (Unanimous Decision)
Chuck Liddell defeated Wanderlei Silva by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 79: NEMESIS, held Saturday, December 29, 2007 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28, Chuck Liddell won the decision.
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Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
All 5 media scorecards▾
- Josh Gross · Sherdog.com30-27Liddell
- FightMetric.com29-28Liddell
- MMAWeekly.com29-28Liddell
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Liddell
- Mike Fridley · Sherdog.com29-28Liddell
Fan Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Chuck Liddell vs Wanderlei Silva?
Chuck Liddell defeated Wanderlei Silva by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 79: NEMESIS, held Saturday, December 29, 2007 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28, Chuck Liddell won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Chuck Liddell vs Wanderlei Silva?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28, Chuck Liddell won the decision.
Was Chuck Liddell vs Wanderlei Silva a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 94% of 85 fan cards scored it for Chuck Liddell; 100% of 5 media scores picked Chuck Liddell.
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Win probability
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Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (15 fighters)
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Style shape
Biggest edge Chuck Liddell, Takedowns +45
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