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    Brandon Vera vs Thiago Silva

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

    Fighter 1
    VS
    Fighter 2
    Top Rated Fighters

    Key Stats

    Brandon VeravsThiago Silva
    16
    Fights
    12
    8
    Wins
    7
    5
    Finishes
    6
    0
    Title Fights
    0
    503
    Sig. Strikes
    412
    8
    Takedowns
    6
    26:40
    Control Time
    20:10

    Striking Stats

    Brandon VeravsThiago Silva
    503
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    412
    55.8%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    48.5%
    31.4
    Sig. Str / Fight
    34.3
    7
    Knockdowns
    4
    182
    Head Strikes
    229
    141
    Body Strikes
    79
    180
    Leg Strikes
    104

    Grappling Stats

    Brandon VeravsThiago Silva
    8
    Takedowns Landed
    6
    53.3%
    Takedown Acc.
    46.2%
    0.5
    TD / Fight
    0.5
    2
    Sub. Attempts
    4
    0
    Reversals
    0

    Tale of the Tape

    48 yrs
    Age
    43 yrs
    6' 3"
    Height
    6' 2"
    230 lbs.
    Weight
    205 lbs.
    78"
    Reach
    74"
    Orthodox
    Stance
    Orthodox
    919
    ELO Rating
    1,084
    1,100
    Peak ELO
    1,105
    53.3%
    Win Rate
    70%
    62.5%
    Finish Rate
    85.7%

    Career Snapshot

    Retired
    Status
    Retired
    16
    Total Fights
    12
    8-7
    UFC Record
    7-3
    0
    Win Streak
    2
    4
    Best Streak
    4
    0
    Title Wins
    0
    LDWLL
    Last 5
    DLDWW

    Win Method Breakdown

    Brandon Vera
    KO/TKO (4)50%
    Submission (1)12.5%
    Decision (3)37.5%
    Thiago Silva
    KO/TKO (6)85.7%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (1)14.3%

    Head-to-Head Record

    Brandon Vera0
    –
    Thiago Silva0
    1 Draw
    D
    UFC 125: ResolutionOverturned - R3
    Jan 1, 2011

    Common Opponents (1)

    L1L
    Keith Jardine
    W1W
    Who Wins?
    Brandon Vera ProfileThiago Silva Profile

    Brandon Vera vs Thiago Silva: Matchup Breakdown

    Brandon Vera is 8-7 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 53.3% win rate. Thiago Silva is 7-3 at Light Heavyweight, winning 70% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

    They have met 1 time. The series is level at 0-0 with 1 draw. Their most recent meeting was UFC 125: Resolution on Jan 1, 2011.

    Thiago Silva holds the higher ELO rating, 1,084 to 919. Career peaks are 1,100 for Brandon Vera and 1,105 for Thiago Silva. Brandon Vera has 4 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 8 victories, a 62.5% finish rate. Thiago Silva has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 85.7% of the time.

    Brandon Vera stands 6' 3" with a reach of 78" and fights orthodox. Thiago Silva is 6' 2" with a reach of 74", orthodox. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Brandon Vera. Brandon Vera is 48, Thiago Silva is 43.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Brandon Vera has landed 503 significant strikes at 55.8% accuracy with 8 takedowns and 26:40 of control time. Thiago Silva has landed 412 at 48.5% with 6 takedowns and 20:10 of control.

    They share 1 common opponent: Keith Jardine.