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Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Roy Nelson
Big Country
22-14-0
RESULT

Roy Nelson def. Antonio Silva (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 4:10
Antonio Silva
Bigfoot
19-12-1
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
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs ReisSun, Apr 16, 2017
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs LansbergSun, Sep 25, 2016
    TKO · R2 · 4:10 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Team Joanna vs Team ClaudiaSat, Jul 9, 2016
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs ThompsonSun, Feb 7, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs NelsonMon, Sep 28, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Antonio Silva · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs LansbergSun, Sep 25, 2016
    TKO · R2 · 4:10 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs ArlovskiSun, May 8, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 0:16 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 193: Rousey vs HolmSat, Nov 14, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 3:41 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 190: Rousey vs CorreiaSat, Aug 1, 2015
    TKO · R2 · 0:41 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs MirSun, Feb 22, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 1:40 · Heavyweight

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%