Anderson Silva vs Michael Bisping

Anderson Silva vs Michael Bisping: Matchup Breakdown

Anderson Silva is 17-7 in the Middleweight division with a 70.8% win rate. Michael Bisping is 20-9 at Middleweight, winning 69% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Michael Bisping leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping on Feb 27, 2016, won by Michael Bisping by Decision - Unanimous in round 5.

Anderson Silva holds the higher ELO rating, 1,194 to 1,134. Career peaks are 1,597 for Anderson Silva and 1,195 for Michael Bisping. Anderson Silva has 11 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins from 17 victories, an 82.4% finish rate. Michael Bisping has 10 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 50% of the time.

Anderson Silva stands 6' 2" with a reach of 77" and fights southpaw. Michael Bisping is 6' 1" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Anderson Silva. Anderson Silva is 51, Michael Bisping is 47.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Anderson Silva has landed 832 significant strikes at 59% accuracy with 3 takedowns and 13:49 of control time. Michael Bisping has landed 1,567 at 37.7% with 26 takedowns and 33:06 of control.

Anderson Silva has 13 title fights (11 won) against 3 (2 won) for Michael Bisping. They share 5 common opponents: Chael Sonnen, Vitor Belfort, Thales Leites, Dan Henderson, Chris Leben.