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Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Neil Magny
The Haitian Sensation
31-15-0
RESULT

Neil Magny def. Erick Silva (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Erick Silva
The Tiger
19-9-0 (1 NC)
Sunday, August 23, 2015
SaskTel Centre, Saskatoon, Canada

Neil Magny defeated Erick Silva by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira, held Sunday, August 23, 2015 at SaskTel Centre, Saskatoon.

Fight stats

Neil Magny
Erick Silva
0
Knockdowns
0
68 of 131
Significant strikes
29 of 59
52%
Sig. strike accuracy
49%
132 of 204
Total strikes
37 of 68
4 of 9
Takedowns
3 of 4
44%
Takedown accuracy
75%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:03
Control time
2:45
Significant strikes by target
59 of 121
Head
10 of 36
6 of 7
Body
5 of 8
3 of 3
Leg
14 of 15
46 of 101
Distance
27 of 55
7 of 11
Clinch
2 of 3
15 of 19
Ground
0 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
18 of 28
Sig. str.
1 of 5
53 of 69
Total str.
7 of 11
3 of 6
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
1:03
Ctrl
0:37
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
14 of 39
Sig. str.
8 of 25
30 of 57
Total str.
10 of 28
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:20
Ctrl
1:40
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
36 of 64
Sig. str.
20 of 29
49 of 78
Total str.
20 of 29
1 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:40
Ctrl
0:28

Judges' Scorecards

#MagnySilva
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#MagnySilva
1
2
3
Total2829
#MagnySilva
1
2
3
Total2928

Media Scores

14
Magny
0
Silva
30–27 Magny×1329–28 Magny
All 14 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

98%
Magny
2%
Silva
55 fan scorecards submitted
30–27 Magny87.3%29–28 Magny5.5%30–26 Magny3.6%30–28 Magny1.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
96%
Magny
R2
93%
Magny
R3
95%
Magny

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Neil Magny vs Erick Silva?

Neil Magny defeated Erick Silva by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira, held Sunday, August 23, 2015 at SaskTel Centre, Saskatoon.

What were the judges' scorecards for Neil Magny vs Erick Silva?

The judges scored it 30–27, 28–29, 29–28 — Neil Magny won the decision.

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

Win probability

Neil Magny 53%47% Erick Silva

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

31-15-0
Record
19-9-0 (1 NC)
1606
Elo rating
1588
0
Win Streak
0
38
Age
42
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
80"
203 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

3.40
SLpM
2.50
46%
Str. Acc.
48%
2.44
SApM
4.18
51%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

2.17
TD Avg.
0.85
39%
TD Acc.
35%
55%
TD Def.
56%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
1.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Neil Magny · 2-3
  • L
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    Submission · R1 · 3:14 · Welterweight
  • W
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  • W
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    TKO · R2 · 4:39 · Welterweight
  • L
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    TKO · R1 · 4:50 · Welterweight
  • L
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    TKO · R1 · 4:39 · Welterweight
Erick Silva · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs Dos AnjosSun, Dec 17, 2017
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 212: Aldo vs HollowaySat, Jun 3, 2017
    TKO · R2 · 2:01 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs LansbergSun, Sep 25, 2016
    Submission · R3 · 3:57 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 196: McGregor vs DiazSat, Mar 5, 2016
    TKO · R2 · 1:34 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs OliveiraSun, Aug 23, 2015
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 37 fights · 15 fights
40.7
Avg sig. strikes
17.7
1.73
Avg takedowns
0.40
2:33
Avg control time
1:07
148
Career high strikes
55
6
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Neil Magny
Strike target
Erick Silva
71%
Head
55%
19%
Body
29%
10%
Leg
16%
Neil Magny
Strike position
Erick Silva
59%
Distance
64%
18%
Clinch
12%
23%
Ground
23%