Fighter Profile›Middleweight

“The Spider”

Anderson Silva

34-11 (1 NC)25 UFC

Counter Striker

Form

· 3L

Inactive

15× Title

16× 5R

High Variance

Early Chaos

High Wear

6'2"ht·77"reach·Southpawstance·51age

Last fightLUriah Hall·KO/TKO·R4·5yr ago

Fighter Context

17–7UFC1 NC·

11KO

3Sub

3Dec

10.8min/fight

271UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

15–6(22 fights)

80%finish rate

+2.3str diff/min

vs. Veteran Opps

4–2(6 fights)

100%finish rate

+1.1str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+1.00

Positive

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.134

Passive

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

⚠ TD accuracy based on a small number of career attempts. May shift with more data.

Durability

Average

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

58%

Average

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Silva

Middleweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min3.05

Str. Accuracy61%

832UFC landed/1,410attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−1.5 vs avg2.05

Str. Defense60%

KD Rate / fight0.72

18UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fight0.24

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

60%

Body

19%

Leg

22%

By Position

Distance64%

Clinch16%

Ground20%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 125 rounds	Round 217 rounds	Round 310 rounds	Round 46 rounds	Round 55 rounds
Avg. Landed	11	14	15	15	16
Avg. Absorbed	11	9	15	13	8
Avg. Net	0	+5	0	+2	+7

Grappling

Silva

Non-Factor

·33s ctrlPassive Control

Middleweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.50

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.22

TD Accuracy77%

3UFC landed/4attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.80

3UFC wins/6attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense69%

58UFC defended/76opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Sub Proof

Finishing

Finish Rate

82%

Elite Finisher

div avg 61%

How They Lose

7UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO11 / 17

Submission3 / 17

Decision3 / 17

KD → Finish

10/12Lethal

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO4 / 7

Submission0 / 7

Decision3 / 7

Loss Pattern

Mixed

3 early · 1 late · 3 dec across 7 losses

Fast and versatile. 12 of 14 finishes inside R1-R2, by both KO and submission

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

KO/TKO L

SUB W

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

33%

2 of 6 rounds won following a lost round

Decision Margin

3.2pts

W3 dec

2.7pts

L3 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

6UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

Layoff

Div. change

sig. strikes stable across career. Second-half avg 34 vs 33 first half

25 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=25

R2n=17

R3n=10

Outputsig strikes / min

2.6

3.6

3.2

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.6

2.2

3.3

Diff

-0.0

+1.4

-0.0

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Last 8 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▼Str. Diff-0.19 idxL3

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp

Silva — 25 UFC Fights

Result

Method

25 fights

Uriah HallVeteran

TITLE

KO/TKO R4 · 1:24Oct '20

-7

·53 SS (48%)·60 abs·31s ctrl·2 kd taken

↵ 17mo layoff

Jared Cannonier

KO/TKO R1 · 4:47May '19

-9

·8 SS (53%)·17 abs·1 kd taken

Israel Adesanya

U-DEC R3Feb '19

-34

·31 SS (43%)·65 abs

↵ 24mo layoff

Derek Brunson

U-DEC R3Feb '17

-11

·43 SS (55%)·54 abs·2 td taken

Daniel Cormier

U-DEC R3Jul '16

-16

·17 SS (40%)·33 abs·3 td taken

Michael BispingElite

TITLE

U-DEC R5Feb '16

-33

·75 SS (56%)·108 abs·5s ctrl·1 kd landed·1 kd taken

Nick Diaz

Overturned R5Jan '15

+31

·108 SS (50%)·77 abs

⚠ Result overturned

Chris Weidman

TITLE

KO/TKO R2 · 1:16Dec '13

-12

·8 SS (53%)·20 abs·1 td taken·1 kd taken

Chris Weidman

TITLE

KO/TKO R2 · 1:18Jul '13

-2

·14 SS (58%)·16 abs·1 td taken·1 kd taken

Stephan BonnarVeteran

KO/TKO R1 · 4:40Oct '12

·19 SS (70%)·12 abs·21s ctrl·1 kd landed

Silva — Prior Tracked Fights (18)

LDaiju TakasePrideSUBR1—

WAlex StieblingPrideKO/TKOR1—

WCurtis StoutOtherKO/TKOR1—

WHayato SakuraiOtherU-DECR3—

WJorge RiveraOtherKO/TKOR2—

WAlexander OtsukaPrideU-DECR3—

LYushin OkamiOtherDQR1—

WCarlos NewtonPrideKO/TKOR1—

WLee MurrayOtherU-DECR3—

WTetsuji KatoOtherU-DECR3—

All Fighters

Middleweight

“The Spider”

Anderson Silva

34-11 (1 NC)25 UFC

Form

6'2"ht·77"reach·Southpawstance·51age

Last fightLUriah Hall·KO/TKO·5yr ago

Fighter Context

17–7UFC1 NC·

11KO

3Sub

3Dec

10.8min/fight

271UFC min

vs. Winning Record15–6

vs. Veterans (8+ W)4–2

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+1.00

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.134

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

58%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Silva

Middleweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min3.05

Str. Accuracy61%

832UFC landed/1,410attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−1.5 vs avg2.05

Str. Defense60%

KD Rate / Fight0.72

18UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / Fight0.24

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

60%

Body

19%

Leg

22%

By Position

Dist64%

Clinch16%

Ground20%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=25	R2 n=17	R3 n=10	R4 n=6	R5 n=5
Landed	11	14	15	15	16
Absorbed	11	9	15	13	8
Net	0	+5	0	+2	+7

Grappling

Silva

Middleweight avg

Non-Factor

33s ctrlPassive Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.50

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.22

TD Accuracy77%

3UFC landed/4attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.80

3UFC wins/6attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense69%

58UFC defended/76opp. attempts

Sub Defense0 loss / 4 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

82%

Elite Finisher

Win Methods

11KO/TKO

3Sub

3Dec

Loss Methods

4KO/TKO

0Sub

3Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

KO (L)

Sub (W)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

33%2 of 6 rounds

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

3.2pts

W3 dec

2.7pts

L3 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

6UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=25

R2n=17

R3n=10

Outputsig strikes / min

2.6

3.6

3.2

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.6

2.2

3.3

Diff

-0.0

+1.4

-0.0

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Silva — UFC Fight Log

Uriah HallVeteranTITLE

KO/TKO·R4·Oct '20

53 SS (48%)·60 abs·31s ctrl·2 kd taken

Jared Cannonier

KO/TKO·R1·May '19

8 SS (53%)·17 abs·1 kd taken

Israel Adesanya

U-DEC·R3·Feb '19

31 SS (43%)·65 abs

Derek Brunson

U-DEC·R3·Feb '17

43 SS (55%)·54 abs·2 td taken

Daniel Cormier

U-DEC·R3·Jul '16

17 SS (40%)·33 abs·3 td taken

Michael BispingEliteTITLE

U-DEC·R5·Feb '16

75 SS (56%)·108 abs·5s ctrl·1 kd·1 kd taken

Nick Diaz

Overturned·R5·Jan '15

108 SS (50%)·77 abs

Chris WeidmanTITLE

KO/TKO·R2·Dec '13

8 SS (53%)·20 abs·1 td taken·1 kd taken

Silva — Prior Tracked Fights (18)

LDaiju TakasePrideSUBR1

WAlex StieblingPrideKO/TKOR1

WCurtis StoutOtherKO/TKOR1

WHayato SakuraiOtherU-DECR3

WJorge RiveraOtherKO/TKOR2

WAlexander OtsukaPrideU-DECR3

LYushin OkamiOtherDQR1

WCarlos NewtonPrideKO/TKOR1

Round 125 rounds

Round 217 rounds

Round 310 rounds

Round 46 rounds

Round 55 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

n=25

n=17

n=10

n=6

n=5

Landed

Absorbed

Net