Erick Silva vs Nordine Taleb

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Fighter 2
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Key Stats

Erick SilvavsNordine Taleb
15
Fights
12
7
Wins
7
8
Losses
5
7
Finishes
2
16:40
Control Time
29:07

Striking Stats

Erick SilvavsNordine Taleb
265
Sig. Strikes Landed
453
48.7%
Sig. Strike Acc.
51.1%
17.7
Sig. Str / Fight
37.8
3
Knockdowns
2
146
Head Strikes
220
77
Body Strikes
106
42
Leg Strikes
127

Grappling Stats

Erick SilvavsNordine Taleb
6
Takedowns Landed
16
35.3%
Takedown Acc.
76.2%
0.4
TD / Fight
1.3
10
Sub. Attempts
0
1
Reversals
1

Tale of the Tape

SilvavsTaleb
42 yrs
Age
45 yrs
6' 0"
Height
6' 1"
170 lbs.
Weight
170 lbs.
74"
Reach
74"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
881
ELO Rating
950
1,029
Peak ELO
1,071
46.7%
Win Rate
58.3%
100.0%
Finish Rate
28.6%
165
Days / Fight
179

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

SilvavsTaleb
Retired
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
0
2
Best Streak
3
LLWLL
Last 5 (old → new)
WLLWL

Win Methods

SilvavsTaleb
2 (28.6%)
KO/TKO
2 (28.6%)
5 (71.4%)
Submission
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
Decision
5 (71.4%)

Head-to-Head Record

Erick Silva0
–
Nordine Taleb1
L
UFC 196: McGregor vs DiazKO/TKO - R2
Mar 5, 2016
Who Wins?
Erick Silva ProfileNordine Taleb Profile

Erick Silva vs Nordine Taleb: Matchup Breakdown

Erick Silva is 7-8 in the Welterweight division with a 46.7% win rate. Nordine Taleb is 7-5 at Welterweight, winning 58.3% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Nordine Taleb leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz on Mar 5, 2016, won by Nordine Taleb by KO/TKO in round 2.

Nordine Taleb holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 950 to 881. Career peaks are 1,029 for Erick Silva and 1,071 for Nordine Taleb. Erick Silva has 2 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins from 7 victories, a 100.0% finish rate. Nordine Taleb has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 28.6% of the time.

Erick Silva stands 6' 0" with a reach of 74" and fights orthodox. Nordine Taleb is 6' 1" with a reach of 74", orthodox. Their reach is identical. Erick Silva is 42, Nordine Taleb is 45.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Erick Silva has landed 265 significant strikes at 48.7% accuracy with 6 takedowns and 16:40 of control time. Nordine Taleb has landed 453 at 51.1% with 16 takedowns and 29:07 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Erick Silva and Nordine Taleb fought before?

Yes. Erick Silva and Nordine Taleb have fought once in the UFC. Nordine Taleb won by KO/TKO at UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz on March 5, 2016.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Erick Silva or Nordine Taleb?

Erick Silva and Nordine Taleb have the same number of UFC wins: 7. Erick Silva's UFC record is 7-8; Nordine Taleb's is 7-5.

KO/TKO wins: Erick Silva 2, Nordine Taleb 2. Submission wins: Erick Silva 5, Nordine Taleb 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Erick Silva or Nordine Taleb?

Nordine Taleb is taller at 6'1", to Erick Silva's 6'0" (1 inch). Both have a 74-inch reach.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.