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Anderson Silva
Fighter

Anderson Silva

"The Spider"
34-11-0★ 14bonusesBrazil / United StatesLast 5
Boxing 4-2-2Muay Thai 1-0
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CAREER SUMMARY

Anderson Silva holds a professional MMA record of 34-11-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 46 bouts on record. Anderson Silva has won 34 fights: 20 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission, 8 by decision. Of 11 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. In the UFC, Anderson Silva lands 3.05 significant strikes per minute with 61% accuracy and averages 0.50 takedowns per 15 minutes. Anderson Silva also has 1 recorded Muay Thai bout. Anderson Silva also has 8 recorded Boxing bouts. Most recent fight: October 31, 2020. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
6'2"188 cm
Weight
185 lbs84 kg
Reach
77"196 cm
Stance
Southpaw
DOB
1975-04-14
Age
51
Nationality
Brazil / United States
Birthplace
Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Fight DNA

Striking Technician

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (19 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Sniper
100 · best in division
Iron Chin
98 · best in division
Fast Hands
98 · top 5% in division
Punch power94
Kick power96
Punch speed98
Kick speed94
Accuracy100
Takedowns84
Ground striking95
Submissions95
Chin98
Body strength95
Cardio90

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 34-11-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed3.05per min
61% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.05per min
60% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.50per 15 min
77% success
Takedowns stuffed69%
Submission attempts0.8per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Anderson Silva has won 14 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $150,000.

★ FOTN ×5★ KOTN ×7★ SOTN ×2
  1. ★ FOTNvs Israel Adesanya · UFC 234: Adesanya vs SilvaFeb 10, 2019
  2. ★ FOTNvs Michael Bisping · UFC Fight Night: Silva vs BispingFeb 27, 2016
  3. ★ KOTNvs Chael Sonnen · UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen IIJul 8, 2012
  4. ★ KOTNvs Vitor Belfort · UFC 126: Silva vs BelfortFeb 5, 2011
  5. ★ FOTN + SOTNvs Chael Sonnen · UFC 117: Silva vs SonnenAug 7, 2010
  6. ★ FOTN + KOTNvs Forrest Griffin · UFC 101: DECLARATIONAug 8, 2009
  7. ★ FOTN + SOTNvs Dan Henderson · UFC 82: PRIDE OF A CHAMPIONMar 1, 2008
  8. ★ KOTNvs Rich Franklin · UFC 77: HOSTILE TERRITORYOct 20, 2007
  9. ★ KOTNvs Nate Marquardt · UFC 73: STACKEDJul 7, 2007
  10. ★ KOTNvs Rich Franklin · UFC 64: UNSTOPPABLEOct 14, 2006
  11. ★ KOTNvs Chris Leben · UFC Fight Night: Goulet vs CummoJun 29, 2006

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 11 pre-2012 awards are not priced — amounts varied per event.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Anderson Silva earns per fight.

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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Uriah Hall
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Hall vs Silva· Oct 31, 2020· Middleweight· 34-10 vs 15-9
    TKO
    R4 · 1:24
  2. LOSS
    vs Jared Cannonier
    UFCUFC 237: Namajunas vs Andrade· May 12, 2019· Middleweight· 34-9 vs 11-4
    TKO
    R1 · 4:47
  3. LOSS
    vs Israel Adesanya
    UFCUFC 234: Adesanya vs Silva· Feb 10, 2019· Middleweight· 34-8 vs 15-0
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
    FOTN
  4. WIN
    vs Derek Brunson
    UFCUFC 208: Holm vs de Randamie· Feb 12, 2017· Middleweight· 33-8 vs 16-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  5. LOSS
    vs Daniel Cormier
    UFCUFC 200: Tate vs Nunes· Jul 10, 2016· Light Heavyweight· 33-7 vs 17-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  6. LOSS
    vs Michael Bisping
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping· Feb 27, 2016· Middleweight· 33-6 vs 27-7
    UD
    R5 · 5:00
    FOTN
  7. NC
    vs Nick Diaz
    UFCUFC 183: Silva vs Diaz· Jan 31, 2015· Middleweight· 33-6 vs 26-9
    Overturned
    R5 · 5:00
  8. LOSS
    vs Chris WeidmanTitle bout
    UFCUFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2· Dec 28, 2013· Middleweight· 33-5 vs 10-0
    TKO
    R2 · 1:16
  9. LOSS
    vs Chris WeidmanTitle bout
    UFCUFC 162: Silva vs Weidman· Jul 6, 2013· Middleweight· 33-4 vs 9-0
    TKO
    R2 · 1:18
  10. WIN
    vs Stephan Bonnar
    UFCUFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar· Oct 13, 2012· Light Heavyweight· 32-4 vs 15-7
    TKO
    R1 · 4:40
  11. WIN
    vs Chael Sonnen×11Title bout · Title win #11
    UFCUFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II· Jul 8, 2012· Middleweight· 31-4 vs 27-12-1
    TKO
    R2 · 1:55
    KOTN
  12. WIN
    vs Yushin Okami×10Title bout · Title win #10
    UFCUFC 134: Silva vs Okami· Aug 27, 2011· Middleweight· 30-4 vs 27-5
    TKO
    R2 · 2:04
  13. WIN
    vs Vitor Belfort×9Title bout · Title win #9
    UFCUFC 126: Silva vs Belfort· Feb 5, 2011· Middleweight· 29-4 vs 19-8
    TKO
    R1 · 3:25
    KOTN
  14. WIN
    vs Chael Sonnen×8Title bout · Title win #8
    UFCUFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen· Aug 7, 2010· Middleweight· 28-4 vs 25-11-1
    SUB
    R5 · 3:10
    FOTN + SOTN
  15. WIN
    vs Demian Maia×7Title bout · Title win #7
    UFCUFC 112: INVINCIBLE· Apr 10, 2010· Middleweight· 27-4 vs 12-1
    UD
    R5 · 5:00
  16. WIN
    vs Forrest Griffin
    UFCUFC 101: DECLARATION· Aug 8, 2009· Light Heavyweight· 26-4 vs 16-5
    TKO
    R1 · 3:23
    FOTN + KOTN
  17. WIN
    vs Thales Leites×6Title bout · Title win #6
    UFCUFC 97: REDEMPTION· Apr 18, 2009· Middleweight· 25-4 vs 14-1
    UD
    R5 · 5:00
  18. WIN
    vs Patrick Cote×5Title bout · Title win #5
    UFCUFC 90: Silva vs Cote· Oct 25, 2008· Middleweight· 24-4 vs 13-4
    TKO
    R3 · 0:39
  19. WIN
    vs James Irvin
    UFCUFC: Silva vs Irvin· Jul 19, 2008· Light Heavyweight· 23-4 vs 14-4
    TKO
    R1 · 1:01
  20. WIN
    vs Dan Henderson×4Title bout · Title win #4
    UFCUFC 82: PRIDE OF A CHAMPION· Mar 1, 2008· Middleweight· 22-4 vs 22-6
    SUB
    R2 · 4:52
    FOTN + SOTN
  21. WIN
    vs Rich Franklin×3Title bout · Title win #3
    UFCUFC 77: HOSTILE TERRITORY· Oct 20, 2007· Middleweight· 21-4 vs 24-2
    TKO
    R2 · 1:07
    KOTN
  22. WIN
    vs Nate Marquardt×2Title bout · Title win #2
    UFCUFC 73: STACKED· Jul 7, 2007· Middleweight· 20-4 vs 25-6-2
    TKO
    R1 · 4:50
    KOTN
  23. WIN
    vs Travis Lutter
    UFCUFC 67: ALL OR NOTHING· Feb 3, 2007· Middleweight· 19-4 vs 9-3
    SUB
    R2 · 2:11
  24. WIN
    vs Rich Franklin×1Title bout · Title win #1
    UFCUFC 64: UNSTOPPABLE· Oct 14, 2006· Middleweight· 18-4 vs 22-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:59
    KOTN
  25. WIN
    vs Chris Leben
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Goulet vs Cummo· Jun 29, 2006· Middleweight· 17-4 vs 13-2
    TKO
    R1 · 0:49
    KOTN
  26. WIN
    vs Tony Fryklund
    Cage Rage· Apr 22, 2006· 16-4 vs 11-5
    TKO
    R1 · 2:02
  27. LOSS
    vs Yushin Okami
    Rumble On The Rock 8· Jan 20, 2006· Welterweight· 16-3 vs 14-2
    DQ
    R1 · 2:33
  28. WIN
    vs Curtis Stout
    Cage Rage· Dec 3, 2005· Middleweight· 15-3 vs 10-6-1
    TKO
    R1 · 4:59
  29. WIN
    vs Jorge Rivera
    Cage Rage· Apr 30, 2005· 14-3 vs 10-3
    TKO
  30. LOSS
    vs Ryo Chonan
    Pride Shockwave 2004· Dec 31, 2004· Welterweight· 14-2 vs 7-4
    SUB
    R3 · 3:08
  31. WIN
    vs Lee Murray
    Cage Rage· Sep 11, 2004· 13-2 vs 8-1-1
    DEC
  32. WIN
    vs Jeremy Horn
    Gladiator FC· Jun 27, 2004· 12-2 vs 70-12-5
    UD
  33. WIN
    vs Waldir dos Anjos
    Bahia Regional· Dec 20, 2003· 11-2 vs 2-9
    TKO
  34. LOSS
    vs Daiju Takase
    Pride 26: Bad to the Bone· Jun 8, 2003· Welterweight· 11-1 vs 4-7-1
    SUB
    R1 · 8:33
  35. WIN
    vs Carlos Newton
    Pride 25: Body Blow· Mar 16, 2003· Catchweight· 10-1 vs 12-6
    TKO
    R1 · 6:27
  36. WIN
    vs Alexander Otsuka
    Pride 22: Beasts From the East 2· Sep 29, 2002· Heavyweight· 9-1 vs 4-10
    UD
  37. WIN
    vs Alex Stiebling
    Pride 21: Demolition· Jun 23, 2002· Heavyweight· 8-1 vs 12-1-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:23
  38. WIN
    vs Roan Carneiro
    Meca World Vale Tudo· Jan 31, 2002· 7-1 vs 0-1
    SUB
    R1 · 5:33
  39. WIN
    vs Hayato Sakurai
    Shooto: To The Top 7· Aug 26, 2001· Welterweight· 6-1 vs 18-0-2
    UD
  40. WIN
    vs Israel Albuquerque
    Meca World Vale Tudo· Jun 9, 2001· 5-1 vs 0-2
    SUB
    R1 · 6:17
  41. WIN
    vs Tetsuji Kato
    Shooto: To The Top 2· Mar 2, 2001· Welterweight· 4-1 vs 13-2
    UD
  42. WIN
    vs Claudionor Fontenelle
    Meca World Vale Tudo· Dec 16, 2000· 3-1 vs 5-4-1
    TKO
    R1 · 4:35
  43. WIN
    vs Jose Barreto
    Meca World Vale Tudo· Aug 12, 2000· 2-1 vs 0-0
    TKO
    R1 · 1:06
  44. LOSS
    vs Luiz Azeredo
    Meca World Vale Tudo· May 27, 2000· 2-0 vs 1-1
    UD
  45. WIN
    vs Raimundo Pinheiro
    Mato Grosso do Sul Regional· Apr 25, 1998· 0-0 vs 1-1
    SUB
  46. WIN
    vs Fabricio Camoes
    Mato Grosso do Sul Regional· Apr 25, 1998· 0-0 vs 0-0
    TKO

Career history data via Tapology.

Official UFC Ranking

Anderson Silva's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current
Unranked
Peak
Champion Middleweight
First ranked
Feb 4, 2013
Times ranked
208

Men's Pound-for-Pound

#1#5#10#1520142015Feb 4, 2013 · #1Jul 8, 2013 · #3Sep 2, 2013 · #4Sep 6, 2013 · #3Sep 23, 2013 · #4Oct 11, 2013 · #3Oct 21, 2013 · #4Dec 16, 2013 · #3Dec 30, 2013 · #7Mar 3, 2014 · #8Mar 10, 2014 · #7Mar 17, 2014 · #8Mar 24, 2014 · #7Apr 14, 2014 · #8Apr 18, 2014 · #7Nov 17, 2014 · #8Nov 24, 2014 · #7Dec 8, 2014 · #8Jan 20, 2015 · #9Feb 2, 2015 · #8Feb 16, 2015 · #9Mar 16, 2015 · #11Apr 6, 2015 · #10Apr 27, 2015 · #9May 25, 2015 · #10Jun 1, 2015 · #12Jun 8, 2015 · #10Jun 15, 2015 · #12Jun 22, 2015 · #13Jun 29, 2015 · #11Jul 20, 2015 · #13Jul 27, 2015 · #12Aug 3, 2015 · #11#11

Middleweight

C#5#10#152014201620182020Feb 4, 2013 · CJul 8, 2013 · #1Feb 24, 2015 · #2Mar 2, 2015 · #5May 11, 2015 · #4May 18, 2015 · #5Jul 13, 2015 · #6Aug 3, 2015 · #6Feb 1, 2016 · #10Feb 8, 2016 · #7Feb 23, 2016 · #5Feb 29, 2016 · #6Apr 18, 2016 · #5Aug 9, 2016 · #6Nov 30, 2016 · #7Jul 18, 2017 · #6Oct 30, 2017 · #7Nov 8, 2017 · #8Nov 29, 2017 · #9Jan 1, 2018 · #9Jan 21, 2019 · #15May 6, 2019 · #14Jul 2, 2019 · #15Aug 12, 2019 · #14Sep 2, 2019 · #14Nov 18, 2019 · #15May 11, 2020 · #15#15

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1639▼10
Peak
1972Oct 13, 2012
Rated fights
45
1500165018001950199920032007201120152019Apr 25, 1998 · 1541Apr 25, 1998 · 1576May 27, 2000 · 1519Aug 12, 2000 · 1558Dec 16, 2000 · 1593Mar 2, 2001 · 1637Jun 9, 2001 · 1650Aug 26, 2001 · 1679Jan 31, 2002 · 1691Jun 23, 2002 · 1723Sep 29, 2002 · 1731Mar 16, 2003 · 1763Jun 8, 2003 · 1708Dec 20, 2003 · 1717Jun 27, 2004 · 1739Sep 11, 2004 · 1752Dec 31, 2004 · 1709Apr 30, 2005 · 1730Dec 3, 2005 · 1738Jan 20, 2006 · 1730Apr 22, 2006 · 1738Jun 29, 2006 · 1755Oct 14, 2006 · 1783Feb 3, 2007 · 1798Jul 7, 2007 · 1819Oct 20, 2007 · 1842Mar 1, 2008 · 1860Jul 19, 2008 · 1871Oct 25, 2008 · 1887Apr 18, 2009 · 1899Aug 8, 2009 · 1910Apr 10, 2010 · 1921Aug 7, 2010 · 1932Feb 5, 2011 · 1942Aug 27, 2011 · 1956Jul 8, 2012 · 1965Oct 13, 2012 · 1972Jul 6, 2013 · 1944Dec 28, 2013 · 1922Feb 27, 2016 · 1765Jul 10, 2016 · 1761Feb 12, 2017 · 1774Feb 10, 2019 · 1687May 12, 2019 · 1673Oct 31, 2020 · 16391639

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Frequently asked questions

When does Anderson Silva fight next?

Anderson Silva has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Anderson Silva's record?

Anderson Silva's professional MMA record is 34-11-0.

Who is Anderson Silva fighting next?

Anderson Silva's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Anderson Silva fight last?

Anderson Silva most recently fought Uriah Hall at UFC Fight Night: Hall vs Silva on Saturday, October 31, 2020, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Anderson Silva fight in?

Anderson Silva fights at Middleweight.

How many knockouts does Anderson Silva have?

Anderson Silva has 20 wins by KO/TKO and 6 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Anderson Silva won?

Anderson Silva has won 14 UFC post-fight bonuses: 5× Fight of the Night, 7× KO of the Night, 2× Submission of the Night.

How tall is Anderson Silva?

Anderson Silva is 6'2" (188 cm) tall.

How much does Anderson Silva weigh?

Anderson Silva weighs 185 lbs (84 kg).

What is Anderson Silva's reach?

Anderson Silva has a reach of 77" (196 cm).

How old is Anderson Silva?

Anderson Silva is 51 years old (born Apr 14, 1975).

Where is Anderson Silva from?

Anderson Silva is from Brazil / United States.