Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS PENN 2
Light Heavyweight★ KO of the Night3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Lyoto Machida
BrazilLyoto Machida
“The Dragon”
24-8-0
RESULT

Lyoto Machida def. Thiago Silva (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 4:59
Thiago Silva
BrazilThiago Silva
“MANCHINHA”
19-6-0 (2 NC)
Saturday, January 31, 2009
MGM Grand Garden Arena

Lyoto Machida defeated Thiago Silva by TKO in round 1 (4:59) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS PENN 2, held Saturday, January 31, 2009 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Fight stats

Lyoto Machida
Thiago Silva
2
Knockdowns
0
24 of 40
Significant strikes
2 of 10
60%
Sig. strike accuracy
20%
32 of 48
Total strikes
19 of 28
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 2
67%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:27
Control time
0:24
Significant strikes by target
16 of 29
Head
1 of 5
4 of 5
Body
1 of 5
4 of 6
Leg
0 of 0
10 of 20
Distance
0 of 8
2 of 2
Clinch
2 of 2
12 of 18
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
2
KD
0
24 of 40
Sig. str.
2 of 10
32 of 48
Total str.
19 of 28
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
2:27
Ctrl
0:24

Frequently asked questions

Who won Lyoto Machida vs Thiago Silva?

Lyoto Machida defeated Thiago Silva by TKO in round 1 (4:59) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS PENN 2, held Saturday, January 31, 2009 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Referee
Yves Lavigne
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Lyoto Machida 53%47% Thiago 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 · Light Heavyweight roster (129 fighters)

Lyoto Machida
Knockout Artist
6 edges
Thiago Silva
Knockout Artist
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

97Power96
99Speed94
98Precision96
92Durability96
62Engine85
63Wrestling48
87Ground81

Biggest edge Thiago Silva, Cardio +23

Attribute by attribute

Lyoto Machida is on the left of every row, Thiago Silva on the right.
96Punch power99
98Kick power93
99Punch speed95
99Kick speed93
98Accuracy96
63Takedowns48
94Ground striking96
79Submissions65
87Chin94
97Body strength97
62Cardio85

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

Tale of the Tape

24-8-0
Record
19-6-0 (2 NC)
1857
Power Index rating
1836
2
Win Streak
0
48
Age
43
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

2.59
SLpM
3.92
53%
Str. Acc.
50%
1.57
SApM
2.55
61%
Str. Def.
67%

Grappling Profile

1.21
TD Avg.
1.03
65%
TD Acc.
47%
75%
TD Def.
70%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.70

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Lyoto Machida · 1-4
  • L
    Fabian Edwards
    Bellator 281 · May 13, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 3:18 · Middleweight
  • L
    Ryan Bader
    Bellator 256 · Apr 9, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Phil Davis
    Bellator 245 · Sep 11, 2020
    Split Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Gegard Mousasi
    Bellator 228 · Sep 28, 2019
    Split Decision · Middleweight
  • W
    Chael Sonnen
    Bellator 222 · Jun 14, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 0:22 · Light Heavyweight
Thiago Silva · 1-3
  • L
    Konrad Dyrschka
    OKTAGON 49: Moeil vs. Todev · Nov 18, 2023
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · 71,3 kg Catchweight
  • NC
    Hector Lombard
    Eagle FC 47 · May 20, 2022
    No Contest · R2 · 1:44 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Martin Zawada
    KSW 49 - Materla vs. Askham 2 · May 18, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Ivan Shtyrkov
    RCC MMA 5: Shlemenko vs. Billstein · Dec 15, 2018
    Submission · R1 · 2:20 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    James McSweeney
    KSW 45 - The Return to Wembley · Oct 6, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 24 fights · 11 fights
29.8
Avg sig. strikes
29.1
0.58
Avg takedowns
0.20
1:52
Avg control time
0:38
70
Career high strikes
96
4
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Lyoto Machida
Strike target
Thiago Silva
50%
Head
60%
27%
Body
18%
22%
Leg
22%
Lyoto Machida
Strike position
Thiago Silva
71%
Distance
69%
12%
Clinch
17%
16%
Ground
13%