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Anderson Silva

Anderson da Silva (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɐ̃deʁsõ ˈsiwvɐ]; born 14 April 1975) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and professional boxer. He is a former UFC Middleweight Champion and holds the record for the longest title reign in UFC history at 2,457 days. This started in 2006 and ended in 2013 and included a UFC record 16 consecutive victories in that span. Silva left the UFC in November 2020 and returned to boxing. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time. Silva was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in July 2023.

Infobox

Born
Anderson da Silva (1975-04-14) 14 April 1975 (age 50)São Paulo, Brazil
Other names
The Spider
Residence
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Nationality
Brazilian American
Height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight
185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)
Division
Welterweight Middleweight Light Heavyweight
Reach
mw- 77 1⁄2 in (197 cm)
Fighting out of
Curitiba, Brazil
Team
Chute Boxe Academy (1997–2003)Muay Thai Dream Team (2003–2006)Brazilian Top Team (2003–2006)Black House (2007–2013) Team Nogueira Killer Bees Muay Thai College (Founded/Current Team)
Trainer
Boxing: Josuel Distak and Luiz Dorea Jiu-Jitsu: Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira, Sylvio Behring and Ramon Lemos Wrestling: Mark Muñoz Muay Thai: Rafael Cordeiro, Pedro Rizzo, Israel Gomes Panantukan: Dan Inosanto
Rank
Black prajied in Muay Thai 3rd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Antônio Rodrigo "Minotauro" Nogueira 5th dan black belt in Taekwondo Black belt in Judo Yellow rope in Capoeira
Years active
1997–2020 (MMA) 1998, 2005, 2021–present (Boxing)
Total
46
Wins
34
By knockout
4
Losses
11
By submission
2
By decision
4
By disqualification
1
No contests
1
Spouse
Dayane
Children
5
Website
www.spideranderson.com

Tables

· Filmography › Television and film
2009
Role(s)
Spider
Hell's Chain
Role(s)
King Anaconda
2011
Like Water
Role(s)
Himself
2013
Til Death Do Us Part 2
Role(s)
Andrew Silver
Role(s)
Hairy (voice)
2014
Role(s)
Anderson
Monday Nights at Seven
Role(s)
Mateus
2017
Role(s)
Himself/host
2019
Role(s)
Alexander Sinclair
Year
Title
Role
2009
Never Surrender
Spider
2009
Hell's Chain
King Anaconda
2011
Like Water
Himself
2013
Til Death Do Us Part 2
Andrew Silver
2013
Worms
Hairy (voice)
2014
Tapped Out
Anderson
2014
Monday Nights at Seven
Mateus
2017
Ultimate Beastmaster
Himself/host
2019
The Invincible Dragon
Alexander Sinclair
· Filmography › Music videos
2011
"Ainda Bem"
Role(s)
Marisa Monte
Year
Title
Artist
2011
"Ainda Bem"
Marisa Monte
Professional record breakdown · Mixed martial arts record
By knockout
By knockout
46 matches
By knockout
34 wins
23
11 losses
4
By submission
By submission
46 matches
By submission
34 wins
3
11 losses
2
By decision
By decision
46 matches
By decision
34 wins
8
11 losses
4
By disqualification
By disqualification
46 matches
By disqualification
34 wins
0
11 losses
1
No contests
No contests
46 matches
No contests
34 wins
1
46 matches
34 wins
11 losses
By knockout
23
4
By submission
3
2
By decision
8
4
By disqualification
0
1
No contests
1
· Mixed martial arts record
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
34–11 (1)
Opponent
Uriah Hall
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva
Date
31 October 2020
Round
4
Time
1:24
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
34–10 (1)
Opponent
Jared Cannonier
Method
TKO (leg kick)
Event
UFC 237
Date
11 May 2019
Round
1
Time
4:47
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
34–9 (1)
Opponent
Israel Adesanya
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 234
Date
10 February 2019
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Notes
Fight of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
34–8 (1)
Opponent
Derek Brunson
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 208
Date
11 February 2017
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
33–8 (1)
Opponent
Daniel Cormier
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 200
Date
9 July 2016
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Light Heavyweight bout.
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
33–7 (1)
Opponent
Michael Bisping
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Bisping
Date
27 February 2016
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
London, England
Notes
Fight of the Night.
NC
NC
Res.
NC
Record
33–6 (1)
Opponent
Nick Diaz
Method
NC (overturned by NSAC)
Event
UFC 183
Date
31 January 2015
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Originally a unanimous decision win for Silva; overturned after he tested positive for drostanolone and androsterone. Diaz also tested positive for marijuana.
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
33–6
Opponent
Chris Weidman
Method
TKO (leg injury)
Event
UFC 168
Date
28 December 2013
Round
2
Time
1:16
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
For the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
33–5
Opponent
Chris Weidman
Method
KO (punches)
Event
UFC 162
Date
6 July 2013
Round
2
Time
1:18
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Lost the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
33–4
Opponent
Stephan Bonnar
Method
TKO (knee to the body and punches)
Event
UFC 153
Date
13 October 2012
Round
1
Time
4:40
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Notes
Light Heavyweight bout. Bonnar tested positive for a boldenone metabolite.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
32–4
Opponent
Chael Sonnen
Method
TKO (knee to the body and punches)
Event
UFC 148
Date
7 July 2012
Round
2
Time
1:55
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship. Extended the record for consecutive UFC Middleweight title defenses (10). Knockout of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
31–4
Opponent
Yushin Okami
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
UFC 134
Date
27 August 2011
Round
2
Time
2:04
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Notes
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
30–4
Opponent
Vitor Belfort
Method
KO (front kick and punches)
Event
UFC 126
Date
5 February 2011
Round
1
Time
3:25
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship. Knockout of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
29–4
Opponent
Chael Sonnen
Method
Submission (triangle choke)
Event
UFC 117
Date
7 August 2010
Round
5
Time
3:10
Location
Oakland, California, United States
Notes
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship. Submission of the Night. Fight of the Night. Fight of the Year. Submission of the Year. Sonnen tested positive for elevated testosterone levels.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
28–4
Opponent
Demian Maia
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 112
Date
10 April 2010
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Notes
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
27–4
Opponent
Forrest Griffin
Method
KO (punch)
Event
UFC 101
Date
8 August 2009
Round
1
Time
3:23
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Notes
Light Heavyweight bout. Knockout of the Night. Fight of the Night. Knockout of the Year. Griffin tested positive for illegal substances.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
26–4
Opponent
Thales Leites
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 97
Date
18 April 2009
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Notes
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
25–4
Opponent
Patrick Côté
Method
TKO (knee injury)
Event
UFC 90
Date
25 October 2008
Round
3
Time
0:39
Location
Rosemont, Illinois, United States
Notes
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
24–4
Opponent
James Irvin
Method
KO (punches)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Irvin
Date
19 July 2008
Round
1
Time
1:01
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Light Heavyweight bout. Irvin tested positive for methadone and oxymorphone.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
23–4
Opponent
Dan Henderson
Method
Submission (rear-naked choke)
Event
UFC 82
Date
1 March 2008
Round
2
Time
4:52
Location
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Notes
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship. Broke the record for the most consecutive UFC Middleweight title defenses (3). Submission of the Night. Fight of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
22–4
Opponent
Rich Franklin
Method
TKO (knees)
Event
UFC 77
Date
20 October 2007
Round
2
Time
1:07
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Notes
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship. Knockout of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
21–4
Opponent
Nate Marquardt
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
UFC 73
Date
7 July 2007
Round
1
Time
4:50
Location
Sacramento, California, United States
Notes
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship. Knockout of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
20–4
Opponent
Travis Lutter
Method
TKO (submission to elbows)
Event
UFC 67
Date
3 February 2007
Round
2
Time
2:11
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Non-title bout; Lutter missed weight (187 lb).
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
19–4
Opponent
Rich Franklin
Method
KO (knee)
Event
UFC 64
Date
14 October 2006
Round
1
Time
2:59
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Won the UFC Middleweight Championship. Knockout of the Night. Knockout of the Year.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
18–4
Opponent
Chris Leben
Method
KO (knee)
Event
UFC Fight Night 5
Date
28 June 2006
Round
1
Time
0:49
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
UFC Middleweight title eliminator. Knockout of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
17–4
Opponent
Tony Fryklund
Method
KO (elbow)
Event
Cage Rage 16
Date
22 April 2006
Round
1
Time
2:02
Location
London, England
Notes
Defended the Cage Rage Middleweight Championship.
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
16–4
Opponent
Yushin Okami
Method
DQ (illegal kick)
Event
Rumble on the Rock 8
Date
20 January 2006
Round
1
Time
2:33
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Notes
Welterweight tournament opening round. Silva was disqualified for delivering an up-kick to an opponent who had his knees on the ground.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
16–3
Opponent
Curtis Stout
Method
KO (punches)
Event
Cage Rage 14
Date
3 December 2005
Round
1
Time
4:59
Location
London, England
Notes
Defended the Cage Rage Middleweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
15–3
Opponent
Jorge Rivera
Method
TKO (knees and punches)
Event
Cage Rage 11
Date
30 April 2005
Round
2
Time
3:53
Location
London, England
Notes
Defended the Cage Rage Middleweight Championship.
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
14–3
Opponent
Ryo Chonan
Method
Submission (flying scissor heel hook)
Event
Pride Shockwave 2004
Date
31 December 2004
Round
3
Time
3:08
Location
Saitama, Japan
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
14–2
Opponent
Lee Murray
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
Cage Rage 8
Date
11 September 2004
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
London, England
Notes
Won the Cage Rage Middleweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
13–2
Opponent
Jeremy Horn
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
Gladiator 2
Date
27 June 2004
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Seoul, South Korea
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
12–2
Opponent
Waldir dos Anjos
Method
TKO (corner stoppage)
Event
Conquista Fight 1
Date
20 December 2003
Round
1
Time
5:00
Location
Vitória da Conquista, Brazil
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
11–2
Opponent
Daiju Takase
Method
Submission (triangle choke)
Event
Pride 26
Date
8 June 2003
Round
1
Time
8:33
Location
Yokohama, Japan
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
11–1
Opponent
Carlos Newton
Method
KO (flying knee and punches)
Event
Pride 25
Date
16 March 2003
Round
1
Time
6:27
Location
Yokohama, Japan
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
10–1
Opponent
Alexander Otsuka
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
Pride 22
Date
29 September 2002
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Nagoya, Japan
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
9–1
Opponent
Alex Stiebling
Method
TKO (doctor stoppage)
Event
Pride 21
Date
23 June 2002
Round
1
Time
1:23
Location
Saitama, Japan
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
8–1
Opponent
Roan Carneiro
Method
TKO (submission to punches)
Event
Mecca 6
Date
31 January 2002
Round
1
Time
5:32
Location
Curitiba, Brazil
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
7–1
Opponent
Hayato Sakurai
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
Shooto 7
Date
26 August 2001
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Osaka, Japan
Notes
Won the Shooto Middleweight (168 lb) Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
6–1
Opponent
Israel Albuquerque
Method
TKO (submission to punches)
Event
Mecca 5
Date
9 June 2001
Round
1
Time
6:17
Location
Curitiba, Brazil
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
5–1
Opponent
Tetsuji Kato
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
Shooto 2
Date
2 March 2001
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
4–1
Opponent
Claudionor Fontinelle
Method
TKO (punches and knees)
Event
Mecca 4
Date
16 December 2000
Round
1
Time
4:35
Location
Curitiba, Brazil
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
3–1
Opponent
Jose Barreto
Method
TKO (head kick and punches)
Event
Mecca 2
Date
12 August 2000
Round
1
Time
1:06
Location
Curitiba, Brazil
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
2–1
Opponent
Luiz Azeredo
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
Mecca 1
Date
27 May 2000
Round
2
Time
10:00
Location
Curitiba, Brazil
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
2–0
Opponent
Fabrício Camões
Method
TKO (retirement)
Event
BFC 1
Date
25 June 1997
Round
1
Time
25:14
Location
Campo Grande, Brazil
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
1–0
Opponent
Raimundo Pinheiro
Method
Submission (rear-naked choke)
Event
1
Date
1:53
Res.
Record
Opponent
Method
Event
Date
Round
Time
Location
Notes
Loss
34–11 (1)
Uriah Hall
TKO (punches)
UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva
31 October 2020
4
1:24
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss
34–10 (1)
Jared Cannonier
TKO (leg kick)
UFC 237
11 May 2019
1
4:47
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Loss
34–9 (1)
Israel Adesanya
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 234
10 February 2019
3
5:00
Melbourne, Australia
Fight of the Night.
Win
34–8 (1)
Derek Brunson
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 208
11 February 2017
3
5:00
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Loss
33–8 (1)
Daniel Cormier
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 200
9 July 2016
3
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Light Heavyweight bout.
Loss
33–7 (1)
Michael Bisping
Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Bisping
27 February 2016
5
5:00
London, England
Fight of the Night.
NC
33–6 (1)
Nick Diaz
NC (overturned by NSAC)
UFC 183
31 January 2015
5
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Originally a unanimous decision win for Silva; overturned after he tested positive for drostanolone and androsterone. Diaz also tested positive for marijuana.
Loss
33–6
Chris Weidman
TKO (leg injury)
UFC 168
28 December 2013
2
1:16
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
For the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Loss
33–5
Chris Weidman
KO (punches)
UFC 162
6 July 2013
2
1:18
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Lost the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
33–4
Stephan Bonnar
TKO (knee to the body and punches)
UFC 153
13 October 2012
1
4:40
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Light Heavyweight bout. Bonnar tested positive for a boldenone metabolite.
Win
32–4
Chael Sonnen
TKO (knee to the body and punches)
UFC 148
7 July 2012
2
1:55
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship. Extended the record for consecutive UFC Middleweight title defenses (10). Knockout of the Night.
Win
31–4
Yushin Okami
TKO (punches)
UFC 134
27 August 2011
2
2:04
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
30–4
Vitor Belfort
KO (front kick and punches)
UFC 126
5 February 2011
1
3:25
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship. Knockout of the Night.
Win
29–4
Chael Sonnen
Submission (triangle choke)
UFC 117
7 August 2010
5
3:10
Oakland, California, United States
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship. Submission of the Night. Fight of the Night. Fight of the Year. Submission of the Year. Sonnen tested positive for elevated testosterone levels.
Win
28–4
Demian Maia
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 112
10 April 2010
5
5:00
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
27–4
Forrest Griffin
KO (punch)
UFC 101
8 August 2009
1
3:23
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Light Heavyweight bout. Knockout of the Night. Fight of the Night. Knockout of the Year. Griffin tested positive for illegal substances.
Win
26–4
Thales Leites
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 97
18 April 2009
5
5:00
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
25–4
Patrick Côté
TKO (knee injury)
UFC 90
25 October 2008
3
0:39
Rosemont, Illinois, United States
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
24–4
James Irvin
KO (punches)
UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Irvin
19 July 2008
1
1:01
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Light Heavyweight bout. Irvin tested positive for methadone and oxymorphone.
Win
23–4
Dan Henderson
Submission (rear-naked choke)
UFC 82
1 March 2008
2
4:52
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship. Broke the record for the most consecutive UFC Middleweight title defenses (3). Submission of the Night. Fight of the Night.
Win
22–4
Rich Franklin
TKO (knees)
UFC 77
20 October 2007
2
1:07
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship. Knockout of the Night.
Win
21–4
Nate Marquardt
TKO (punches)
UFC 73
7 July 2007
1
4:50
Sacramento, California, United States
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship. Knockout of the Night.
Win
20–4
Travis Lutter
TKO (submission to elbows)
UFC 67
3 February 2007
2
2:11
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Non-title bout; Lutter missed weight (187 lb).
Win
19–4
Rich Franklin
KO (knee)
UFC 64
14 October 2006
1
2:59
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Won the UFC Middleweight Championship. Knockout of the Night. Knockout of the Year.
Win
18–4
Chris Leben
KO (knee)
UFC Fight Night 5
28 June 2006
1
0:49
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
UFC Middleweight title eliminator. Knockout of the Night.
Win
17–4
Tony Fryklund
KO (elbow)
Cage Rage 16
22 April 2006
1
2:02
London, England
Defended the Cage Rage Middleweight Championship.
Loss
16–4
Yushin Okami
DQ (illegal kick)
Rumble on the Rock 8
20 January 2006
1
2:33
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Welterweight tournament opening round. Silva was disqualified for delivering an up-kick to an opponent who had his knees on the ground.
Win
16–3
Curtis Stout
KO (punches)
Cage Rage 14
3 December 2005
1
4:59
London, England
Defended the Cage Rage Middleweight Championship.
Win
15–3
Jorge Rivera
TKO (knees and punches)
Cage Rage 11
30 April 2005
2
3:53
London, England
Defended the Cage Rage Middleweight Championship.
Loss
14–3
Ryo Chonan
Submission (flying scissor heel hook)
Pride Shockwave 2004
31 December 2004
3
3:08
Saitama, Japan
Win
14–2
Lee Murray
Decision (unanimous)
Cage Rage 8
11 September 2004
3
5:00
London, England
Won the Cage Rage Middleweight Championship.
Win
13–2
Jeremy Horn
Decision (unanimous)
Gladiator 2
27 June 2004
3
5:00
Seoul, South Korea
Win
12–2
Waldir dos Anjos
TKO (corner stoppage)
Conquista Fight 1
20 December 2003
1
5:00
Vitória da Conquista, Brazil
Loss
11–2
Daiju Takase
Submission (triangle choke)
Pride 26
8 June 2003
1
8:33
Yokohama, Japan
Win
11–1
Carlos Newton
KO (flying knee and punches)
Pride 25
16 March 2003
1
6:27
Yokohama, Japan
Win
10–1
Alexander Otsuka
Decision (unanimous)
Pride 22
29 September 2002
3
5:00
Nagoya, Japan
Win
9–1
Alex Stiebling
TKO (doctor stoppage)
Pride 21
23 June 2002
1
1:23
Saitama, Japan
Win
8–1
Roan Carneiro
TKO (submission to punches)
Mecca 6
31 January 2002
1
5:32
Curitiba, Brazil
Win
7–1
Hayato Sakurai
Decision (unanimous)
Shooto 7
26 August 2001
3
5:00
Osaka, Japan
Won the Shooto Middleweight (168 lb) Championship.
Win
6–1
Israel Albuquerque
TKO (submission to punches)
Mecca 5
9 June 2001
1
6:17
Curitiba, Brazil
Win
5–1
Tetsuji Kato
Decision (unanimous)
Shooto 2
2 March 2001
3
5:00
Tokyo, Japan
Win
4–1
Claudionor Fontinelle
TKO (punches and knees)
Mecca 4
16 December 2000
1
4:35
Curitiba, Brazil
Win
3–1
Jose Barreto
TKO (head kick and punches)
Mecca 2
12 August 2000
1
1:06
Curitiba, Brazil
Loss
2–1
Luiz Azeredo
Decision (unanimous)
Mecca 1
27 May 2000
2
10:00
Curitiba, Brazil
Win
2–0
Fabrício Camões
TKO (retirement)
BFC 1
25 June 1997
1
25:14
Campo Grande, Brazil
Win
1–0
Raimundo Pinheiro
Submission (rear-naked choke)
1
1:53
· Boxing record › Professional
By knockout
By knockout
6 fights
By knockout
4 wins
3
2 losses
1
By decision
By decision
6 fights
By decision
4 wins
1
2 losses
1
6 fights
4 wins
2 losses
By knockout
3
1
By decision
1
1
· Boxing record › Professional
6
6
No.
6
Result
Win
Record
4–2
Opponent
Tyron Woodley
Type
TKO
Round, time
2 (6), 1:33
Date
19 Dec 2025
Location
Kaseya Center, Miami, Florida. U.S.
5
5
No.
5
Result
Loss
Record
3–2
Opponent
Jake Paul
Type
UD
Round, time
8
Date
29 Oct 2022
Location
Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, Arizona, U.S.
4
4
No.
4
Result
Win
Record
3–1
Opponent
Tito Ortiz
Type
KO
Round, time
1 (8), 1:22
Date
11 Sep 2021
Location
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida, U.S.
3
3
No.
3
Result
Win
Record
2–1
Opponent
Julio César Chávez Jr.
Type
SD
Round, time
8
Date
19 Jun 2021
Location
Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico
2
2
No.
2
Result
Win
Record
1–1
Opponent
Julio Cesar De Jesus
Type
KO
Round, time
2 (6), 0:19
Date
5 May 2005
Location
Ginásio de Esportes Antônio Balbino, Salvador, Brazil
1
1
No.
1
Result
Loss
Record
0–1
Opponent
Osmar Luiz Teixeira
Type
RTD
Round, time
1 (6), 3:00
Date
22 May 1998
Location
Ginásio Isael Pastuch, União da Vitória, Brazil
No.
Result
Record
Opponent
Type
Round, time
Date
Location
Notes
6
Win
4–2
Tyron Woodley
TKO
2 (6), 1:33
19 Dec 2025
Kaseya Center, Miami, Florida. U.S.
5
Loss
3–2
Jake Paul
UD
8
29 Oct 2022
Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, Arizona, U.S.
4
Win
3–1
Tito Ortiz
KO
1 (8), 1:22
11 Sep 2021
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida, U.S.
3
Win
2–1
Julio César Chávez Jr.
SD
8
19 Jun 2021
Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico
2
Win
1–1
Julio Cesar De Jesus
KO
2 (6), 0:19
5 May 2005
Ginásio de Esportes Antônio Balbino, Salvador, Brazil
1
Loss
0–1
Osmar Luiz Teixeira
RTD
1 (6), 3:00
22 May 1998
Ginásio Isael Pastuch, União da Vitória, Brazil
· Boxing record › Exhibition
Draws
Draws
2 fights
Draws
0 wins
1
Non-scored
Non-scored
2 fights
Non-scored
0 wins
1
2 fights
0 wins
0 losses
Draws
1
Non-scored
1
· Boxing record › Exhibition
2
2
No.
2
Result
Draw
Record
0–0–1 (1)
Opponent
Chael Sonnen
Type
Round, time
5
Date
Jun 15, 2024
Location
São Paulo, Brazil
1
1
No.
1
Result
Record
0–0 (1)
Opponent
Bruno Machado
Type
Round, time
8
Date
May 21, 2022
Location
Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Notes
Non-scored bout
No.
Result
Record
Opponent
Type
Round, time
Date
Location
Notes
2
Draw
0–0–1 (1)
Chael Sonnen
5
Jun 15, 2024
São Paulo, Brazil
1
0–0 (1)
Bruno Machado
8
May 21, 2022
Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Non-scored bout
Kickboxing record · Muay Thai record
Date
Date
1 Wins ,0 losses
Date
1 Wins ,0 losses
Result
1 Wins ,0 losses
Opponent
1 Wins ,0 losses
Event
1 Wins ,0 losses
Location
1 Wins ,0 losses
Method
1 Wins ,0 losses
Round
1 Wins ,0 losses
Time
2003-04-13
2003-04-13
1 Wins ,0 losses
2003-04-13
1 Wins ,0 losses
Win
1 Wins ,0 losses
Tadeu Sanmartino
1 Wins ,0 losses
Storm Muay Thai
1 Wins ,0 losses
Brazil
1 Wins ,0 losses
Knockout (Kicks,Punch)
1 Wins ,0 losses
1
1 Wins ,0 losses
2:57
1 Wins ,0 losses
Date
Result
Opponent
Event
Location
Method
Round
Time
2003-04-13
Win
Tadeu Sanmartino
Storm Muay Thai
Brazil
Knockout (Kicks,Punch)
1
2:57
· Pay-per-view bouts › MMA
1.
1.
No.
1.
Event
UFC 64
Fight
Franklin vs. Silva
Date
14 October 2006
PPV Buys
300,000
2.
2.
No.
2.
Event
UFC 67
Fight
Silva vs. Luter
Date
3 February 2007
PPV Buys
400,000
3.
3.
No.
3.
Event
UFC 73
Fight
Silva vs. Marquardt
Date
7 July 2007
PPV Buys
425,000
4.
4.
No.
4.
Event
UFC 77
Fight
Silva vs. Franklin 2
Date
20 October 2007
PPV Buys
325,000
5.
5.
No.
5.
Event
UFC 82
Fight
Silva vs. Henderson
Date
1 March 2008
PPV Buys
325,000
6.
6.
No.
6.
Event
UFC 90
Fight
Silva vs. Côté
Date
25 October 2008
PPV Buys
300,000
7.
7.
No.
7.
Event
UFC 97
Fight
Silva vs. Leites
Date
18 April 2009
PPV Buys
650,000
8.
8.
No.
8.
Event
UFC 101
Fight
Silva vs. Griffin (co)
Date
8 August 2009
PPV Buys
850,000
9.
9.
No.
9.
Event
UFC 112
Fight
Silva vs. Maia
Date
10 April 2010
PPV Buys
500,000
10.
10.
No.
10.
Event
UFC 117
Fight
Silva vs. Sonnen
Date
7 August 2010
PPV Buys
600,000
11.
11.
No.
11.
Event
UFC 126
Fight
Silva vs. Belfort
Date
5 February 2011
PPV Buys
725,000
12.
12.
No.
12.
Event
UFC 134
Fight
Silva vs. Okami
Date
27 August 2011
PPV Buys
335,000
13.
13.
No.
13.
Event
UFC 148
Fight
Silva vs. Sonnen 2
Date
7 July 2012
PPV Buys
925,000
14.
14.
No.
14.
Event
UFC 153
Fight
Silva vs. Bonnar
Date
13 October 2012
PPV Buys
375,000
15.
15.
No.
15.
Event
UFC 162
Fight
Silva vs. Weidman
Date
6 July 2013
PPV Buys
550,000
16.
16.
No.
16.
Event
UFC 168
Fight
Weidman vs. Silva 2
Date
28 December 2013
PPV Buys
1,025,000
17.
17.
No.
17.
Event
UFC 183
Fight
Silva vs. Diaz
Date
31 January 2015
PPV Buys
650,000
18.
18.
No.
18.
Event
UFC 208
Fight
Silva vs. Brunson (co)
Date
11 February 2017
PPV Buys
200,000
19.
19.
No.
19.
Event
UFC 234
Fight
Adesanya vs. Silva
Date
10 February 2019
PPV Buys
175,000
Total sales
Total sales
No.
Total sales
Event
9,635,000
No.
Event
Fight
Date
PPV Buys
1.
UFC 64
Franklin vs. Silva
14 October 2006
300,000
2.
UFC 67
Silva vs. Luter
3 February 2007
400,000
3.
UFC 73
Silva vs. Marquardt
7 July 2007
425,000
4.
UFC 77
Silva vs. Franklin 2
20 October 2007
325,000
5.
UFC 82
Silva vs. Henderson
1 March 2008
325,000
6.
UFC 90
Silva vs. Côté
25 October 2008
300,000
7.
UFC 97
Silva vs. Leites
18 April 2009
650,000
8.
UFC 101
Silva vs. Griffin (co)
8 August 2009
850,000
9.
UFC 112
Silva vs. Maia
10 April 2010
500,000
10.
UFC 117
Silva vs. Sonnen
7 August 2010
600,000
11.
UFC 126
Silva vs. Belfort
5 February 2011
725,000
12.
UFC 134
Silva vs. Okami
27 August 2011
335,000
13.
UFC 148
Silva vs. Sonnen 2
7 July 2012
925,000
14.
UFC 153
Silva vs. Bonnar
13 October 2012
375,000
15.
UFC 162
Silva vs. Weidman
6 July 2013
550,000
16.
UFC 168
Weidman vs. Silva 2
28 December 2013
1,025,000
17.
UFC 183
Silva vs. Diaz
31 January 2015
650,000
18.
UFC 208
Silva vs. Brunson (co)
11 February 2017
200,000
19.
UFC 234
Adesanya vs. Silva
10 February 2019
175,000
Total sales
9,635,000
United States · Pay-per-view bouts › Boxing › Main Event
1
1
No.
1
Date
June 19, 2021
Fight
Chávez Jr. vs. Silva
Billing
Tribute to the Kings
Buys
Network
FITE TV
Revenue
2
2
No.
2
Date
October 29, 2022
Fight
Paul vs. Silva
Billing
Buys
300,000
Network
Showtime
Revenue
$17,997,000
Total
Total
No.
Total
Date
300,000
Billing
$17,997,000
No.
Date
Fight
Billing
Buys
Network
Revenue
1
June 19, 2021
Chávez Jr. vs. Silva
Tribute to the Kings
FITE TV
2
October 29, 2022
Paul vs. Silva
300,000
Showtime
$17,997,000
Total
300,000
$17,997,000
United States · Pay-per-view bouts › Boxing › Co-Main Event
1
1
No.
1
Date
May 21, 2022
Fight
Mayweather Jr. vs. Moore Silva vs. Machado
Billing
The Showcase in the Skies of Dubai
Buys
Network
FITE TV
Revenue
2
2
No.
2
Date
May 21, 2022
Fight
Holyfield vs. Belfort Silva vs. Ortiz
Billing
No Holds Barred
Buys
150,000
Network
Triller
Revenue
$7,500,000
Total
Total
No.
Total
Date
150,000
Billing
$7,500,000
No.
Date
Fight
Billing
Buys
Network
Revenue
1
May 21, 2022
Mayweather Jr. vs. Moore Silva vs. Machado
The Showcase in the Skies of Dubai
FITE TV
2
May 21, 2022
Holyfield vs. Belfort Silva vs. Ortiz
No Holds Barred
150,000
Triller
$7,500,000
Total
150,000
$7,500,000
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Achievements
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Achievements
Parent promotion EliteXC folded
Preceded byRich Franklin
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World MMA Knockout of the Year 2011 vs. Vitor Belfort
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Parent promotion EliteXC folded
Preceded byRich Franklin
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Succeeded byChris Weidman
Awards
New award
World MMA Fighter of the Year 2008
Succeeded byGeorges St-Pierre
Preceded byDiego Sanchez vs. Clay Guida
World MMA Fight of the Year 2010 vs. Chael Sonnen at UFC 117
Succeeded byFrankie Edgar vs. Gray Maynard
Preceded byMaurício Rua
World MMA Knockout of the Year 2011 vs. Vitor Belfort
Succeeded byEdson Barboza
UFC records
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Incumbent

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