Andrei Arlovski vs Tim Sylvia

Andrei Arlovski vs Tim Sylvia: Matchup Breakdown

Andrei Arlovski is 23-18 in the Heavyweight division with a 56.1% win rate. Tim Sylvia is 9-4 at Heavyweight, winning 69.2% of the time. Andrei Arlovski is listed as inactive. Tim Sylvia is listed as retired.

They have met 3 times. Tim Sylvia leads the series 2-1. Their most recent meeting was UFC 61: Bitter Rivals on Jul 8, 2006, won by Tim Sylvia by Decision - Unanimous in round 5.

Tim Sylvia holds the higher ELO rating, 1,113 to 861. Career peaks are 1,197 for Andrei Arlovski and 1,178 for Tim Sylvia. Andrei Arlovski has 9 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 23 victories, a 47.8% finish rate. Tim Sylvia has 5 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 55.6% of the time.

Andrei Arlovski stands 6' 3" with a reach of 77" and fights orthodox. Tim Sylvia is 6' 8" with a reach of 80", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Tim Sylvia. Andrei Arlovski is 47, Tim Sylvia is 50.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Andrei Arlovski has landed 1,585 significant strikes at 45.6% accuracy with 9 takedowns and 32:06 of control time. Tim Sylvia has landed 585 at 41.8% with 1 takedown and 22:13 of control.

Andrei Arlovski has 5 title fights (3 won) against 9 (5 won) for Tim Sylvia. They share 3 common opponents: Frank Mir, Wesley Correira, Ricco Rodriguez.