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Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Chris Leben
The Crippler
22-11-0
RESULT

Chris Leben def. Jay Silva (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Jay Silva
Da Spyda Killa
10-11-1
Monday, January 11, 2010

Chris Leben defeated Jay Silva by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz, held Monday, January 11, 2010. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Chris Leben won the decision.

Fight stats

Chris Leben
Jay Silva
0
Knockdowns
0
60 of 99
Significant strikes
15 of 54
61%
Sig. strike accuracy
28%
181 of 240
Total strikes
32 of 74
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 1
67%
Takedown accuracy
0%
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
10:36
Control time
0:47
Significant strikes by target
48 of 84
Head
13 of 51
5 of 5
Body
2 of 3
7 of 10
Leg
0 of 0
9 of 26
Distance
11 of 44
7 of 9
Clinch
4 of 10
44 of 64
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16 of 24
Sig. str.
3 of 8
52 of 70
Total str.
7 of 13
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
0
4:25
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
29 of 48
Sig. str.
4 of 15
65 of 92
Total str.
9 of 20
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:41
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
15 of 27
Sig. str.
8 of 31
64 of 78
Total str.
16 of 41
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:30
Ctrl
0:47

Judges' Scorecards

#LebenSilva
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#LebenSilva
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#LebenSilva
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

2
Leben
-
0
Silva
30-27 Leben×2
All 2 media scorecards
  • MMAJunkie.com30-27Leben
  • Sherdog.com30-27Leben

Fan Scorecards

100%
Leben
0%
Silva
2 fan scorecards submitted
30-26 Leben50%30-27 Leben50%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Leben
R2
50%
Leben
R3
100%
Leben

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Chris Leben vs Jay Silva?

Chris Leben defeated Jay Silva by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz, held Monday, January 11, 2010. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Chris Leben won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Chris Leben vs Jay Silva?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Chris Leben won the decision.

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Chris Leben 56%44% Jay 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

22-11-0
Record
10-11-1
1675
Power Index rating
1634
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
45
5'11"
180 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

2.87
SLpM
1.13
42%
Str. Acc.
34%
2.87
SApM
3.07
52%
Str. Def.
40%

Grappling Profile

1.14
TD Avg.
0.00
41%
TD Acc.
0%
53%
TD Def.
38%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
1.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Chris Leben · 3-2
  • W
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    TKO · R1 · 1:07
  • L
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  • W
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    TKO · R1 · 0:25
  • L
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    Decision
  • W
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    TKO · R1 · 1:19
Jay Silva · 0-4-1
  • L
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    TKO · R2 · 2:07 · Super Heavyweight
  • L
    Fame 25 · Apr 5, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • L
    Clout MMA 1 · Aug 5, 2023
    Unanimous Decision
  • D
    McBroom vs. Gib · Sep 10, 2022
    Decision
  • L
    LXF 4 · Nov 15, 2019
    Split Decision · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 22 fights · 2 fights
26.0
Avg sig. strikes
17.0
0.77
Avg takedowns
0.00
2:23
Avg control time
1:03
60
Career high strikes
19
5
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Chris Leben
Strike target
Jay Silva
60%
Head
79%
17%
Body
21%
23%
Leg
0%
Chris Leben
Strike position
Jay Silva
50%
Distance
71%
28%
Clinch
21%
22%
Ground
9%