Silva vs Mendes Result & Stats: Silva wins by TKO R1 · UFC 84

UFCUFC 84: ILL WILL

Thiago SilvaWIN

“MANCHINHA” · 21-10-0

RESULT

TKO

ROUND 1 · 2:24

Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled

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Antonio Mendes

“Samurai” · 19-13-0

Saturday, May 24, 2008MGM Grand Garden Arena

Thiago Silva defeated Antonio Mendes by TKO in round 1 (2:24) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 84: ILL WILL, held Saturday, May 24, 2008 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

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Fight stats: totals

Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts

Thiago SilvaAntonio Mendes

Knockdowns

19 / 23

Significant strikes

5 / 12

83%

Sig. strike accuracy

42%

20 / 24

Total strikes

8 / 15

0 / 0

Takedowns

1 / 2

Submission attempts

1:26

Control time

0:22

Where it landed

Significant strikes landed by target in this fight

Thiago SilvaAntonio Mendes

1474%

Head

120%

526%

Body

480%

00%

Leg

00%

Where it happened

Where the landed significant strikes came from

Thiago Silva

16%79%

Antonio Mendes

40%60%

DistanceClinchGround

Insights

Antonio Mendes absorbs 6.85 significant strikes a minute, more than 98% of UFC fighters.
Thiago Silva's last 5 fights all ended in a TKO win.
Antonio Mendes stops 100% of takedowns, better than 96% of UFC fighters.
Antonio Mendes lands 2.51 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 80% of UFC fighters.

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%

Head

38%

18%

Body

50%

23%

Leg

13%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Thiago Silvalast 11 fights

61%21%18%

Antonio Mendeslast 2 fights

50%38%13%

DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Thiago Silva· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC Antonio Mendes

Strikes landed / min

3.791.34

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Thiago Silva · Good · better than 63% of UFC fightersAntonio Mendes · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.066.85

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Thiago Silva · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersAntonio Mendes · Poor · better than 2% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.922.51

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Thiago Silva · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersAntonio Mendes · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

50%50%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Thiago Silva · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersAntonio Mendes · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

60%100%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Thiago Silva · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersAntonio Mendes · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.800.00

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Thiago Silva · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersAntonio Mendes · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.79

Strikes landed / min

1.34

3.06

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

6.85

0.92 / 1.8

Takedowns landed / 15 min

2.51 / 5.0

50%

Takedown accuracy

50%

60%

Takedown defence

100%

1:00

Control time / fight

0:16

0.80

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.00

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

Thiago Silva11 UFC fights · 323 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

38%124/447

7%24/49

25%80/98

Clinch

8%25/75

10%32/43

7%23/26

Ground

4%13/21

1%2/2

0%0/2

Antonio Mendes1 UFC fight · 3 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

33%1/3

0%0/0

33%1/1

Clinch

0%0/0

Ground

33%1/1

0%0/0

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

Thiago Silva11 of 12 ended early · 92%1 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

7 early stoppages have no logged time

Antonio Mendes14 of 20 ended early · 70%6 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

12 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Thiago Silva5-0

W
Houston Alexander
UFC 78: VALIDATION· Nov 17, 2007
TKO · R1 · 3:25 · Light Heavyweight
W
Tomasz Drwal
UFC 75: Champion vs Champion· Sep 8, 2007
TKO · R2 · 4:23 · Light Heavyweight
W
James Irvin
UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson· May 27, 2007
TKO · R1 · 1:06 · Light Heavyweight
W
Tatsuya Mizuno
Pancrase 172· Feb 28, 2007
TKO · R1 · 4:29 · Heavyweight
W
Claudio Godoy
Sao Paulo Regional· Nov 30, 2006
TKO

Full record · 12 fights

W
Vitor Vianna
Sao Paulo Regional· Nov 30, 2006
TKO
W
TBA
Sao Paulo Regional· Nov 9, 2006
TKO
W
Dave Dalgliesh
Sao Paulo Regional· Sep 27, 2006
SUB
W
Claudio Godoy
Sao Paulo Regional· Apr 6, 2006
DEC
W
Rodrigo Gripp de Sousa
Shooto Brasil· Dec 3, 2005
TKO
W
TBA
Brazil Regional· Nov 5, 2005
TKO
W
Rubens Xavier
Predador FC· Sep 10, 2005
TKO

Antonio Mendes5-0

W
Kirill Sidelnikov
M-1: Battle On The Neva 1· Jul 21, 2007
TKO · R2 · 4:16 · Heavyweight
W
Ralf Wonnink
Oldenzaal Fight Night 2007· Jun 30, 2007
TKO · R1 · 1:35 · Heavyweight
W
Robert Jocz
KSW 7 - Konfrontacja· Jun 2, 2007
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 3:00
W
Martin Zawada
KSW 7 - Konfrontacja· Jun 2, 2007
Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00
W
Michal Materla
KSW 7 - Konfrontacja· Jun 2, 2007
Split Decision · R2 · 5:00

Full record · 20 fights

W
Rimgaudas Kutkaitis
FreeFight Championship· Apr 29, 2007
SUB
W
TBA
Resa dei Conti· Apr 28, 2007
TKO
W
Eric Cebarec
United Kingdom Regional· Jan 27, 2007
TKO
W
Carlos Fonseca
Portugal Regional· Jan 21, 2007
TKO
L
Philipe Lins
Rio Grande do Norte Regional· Sep 6, 2006
DEC
L
Philipe Lins
Ceara Regional· Dec 8, 2005
TKO
W
TBA
Ceara Regional· Dec 8, 2005
SUB
W
TBA
Sao Paulo Regional· May 6, 2005
SUB
W
Dinarte Silva
Ceara Regional· Oct 7, 2004
TKO
L
Alexandre Moreno
Rio Grande do Norte Regional· Mar 9, 2004
SUB
W
Klederson Valdo
Iron Man Vale Tudo· Jan 10, 2004
SUB
W
TBA
Ceara Regional· Jul 31, 2003
DEC
L
Lucas Lopes
Bitetti Combat· Mar 20, 2003
TKO
W
Romario Manoel da Silva
Brazil Regional· Nov 7, 2002
DEC
W
TBA
Ceara Regional· Jul 11, 2002
SUB

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Thiago Silva defeated Antonio Mendes by TKO in round 1 (2:24) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 84: ILL WILL, held Saturday, May 24, 2008 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

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