Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Roy Nelson def. Antonio Silva (TKO)
TKO · Round 2 · 4:10

Sunday, September 25, 2016
Nilson Nelson Gymnasium, Brasilia, Brazil
Roy Nelson defeated Antonio Silva by TKO in round 2 (4:10) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs Lansberg, held Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Nilson Nelson Gymnasium, Brasilia.
Fight stats
Roy Nelson
Antonio Silva
1
Knockdowns
0
36 of 66
Significant strikes
27 of 61
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
44%
38 of 68
Total strikes
46 of 81
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:32
Control time
0:19
Significant strikes by target
25 of 54
Head
7 of 35
4 of 5
Body
9 of 15
7 of 7
Leg
11 of 11
20 of 48
Distance
24 of 56
11 of 13
Clinch
3 of 5
5 of 5
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
18 of 33
Sig. str.
14 of 28
20 of 35
Total str.
33 of 48
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:26
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
18 of 33
Sig. str.
13 of 33
18 of 33
Total str.
13 of 33
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:06
Ctrl
0:19
Frequently asked questions
Who won Roy Nelson vs Antonio Silva?
Roy Nelson defeated Antonio Silva by TKO in round 2 (4:10) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs Lansberg, held Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Nilson Nelson Gymnasium, Brasilia.
Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Roy Nelson 62%38% Antonio 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
22-14-0
Record
19-12-1
1568
Elo rating
1485
0
Win Streak
0
50
Age
46
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'4"
193 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
82"
208 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil
Striking Profile
2.18
SLpM
2.89
36%
Str. Acc.
45%
4.79
SApM
3.09
46%
Str. Def.
50%
Grappling Profile
1.14
TD Avg.
0.82
27%
TD Acc.
29%
65%
TD Def.
66%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.80
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Roy Nelson · 2-3
- LUFC Fight Night: Johnson vs ReisSun, Apr 16, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Team Joanna vs Team ClaudiaSat, Jul 9, 2016Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs ThompsonSun, Feb 7, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Barnett vs NelsonMon, Sep 28, 2015Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Antonio Silva · 1-4
Common Opponents
Roy Nelson
Antonio Silva
- vs
- vs
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 19 fights · 11 fights
23.1
Avg sig. strikes
17.6
0.84
Avg takedowns
0.00
2:10
Avg control time
0:29
60
Career high strikes
97
7
Career high TDs
0
Strike Distribution
Roy Nelson
Strike target
Antonio Silva
78%
Head
56%
12%
Body
20%
10%
Leg
25%
Roy Nelson
Strike position
Antonio Silva
72%
Distance
68%
19%
Clinch
22%
9%
Ground
10%
