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    Lyoto Machida vs Thiago Silva

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

    Fighter 1
    VS
    Fighter 2
    Top Rated Fighters

    Key Stats

    Lyoto MachidavsThiago Silva
    24
    Fights
    12
    16
    Wins
    7
    8
    Finishes
    6
    5
    Title Fights
    0
    716
    Sig. Strikes
    412
    14
    Takedowns
    6
    44:41
    Control Time
    20:10

    Striking Stats

    Lyoto MachidavsThiago Silva
    716
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    412
    51.7%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    48.5%
    29.8
    Sig. Str / Fight
    34.3
    14
    Knockdowns
    4
    360
    Head Strikes
    229
    196
    Body Strikes
    79
    160
    Leg Strikes
    104

    Grappling Stats

    Lyoto MachidavsThiago Silva
    14
    Takedowns Landed
    6
    63.6%
    Takedown Acc.
    46.2%
    0.6
    TD / Fight
    0.5
    8
    Sub. Attempts
    4
    2
    Reversals
    0

    Tale of the Tape

    48 yrs
    Age
    43 yrs
    6' 1"
    Height
    6' 2"
    185 lbs.
    Weight
    205 lbs.
    74"
    Reach
    74"
    Southpaw
    Stance
    Orthodox
    1,092
    ELO Rating
    1,084
    1,257
    Peak ELO
    1,105
    66.7%
    Win Rate
    70%
    50%
    Finish Rate
    85.7%

    Career Snapshot

    Retired
    Status
    Retired
    24
    Total Fights
    12
    16-8
    UFC Record
    7-3
    2
    Win Streak
    2
    8
    Best Streak
    4
    2
    Title Wins
    0
    LLLWW
    Last 5
    DLDWW

    Win Method Breakdown

    Lyoto Machida
    KO/TKO (7)43.8%
    Submission (1)6.3%
    Decision (8)50%
    Thiago Silva
    KO/TKO (6)85.7%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (1)14.3%

    Head-to-Head Record

    Lyoto Machida1
    –
    Thiago Silva0
    W
    UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2KO/TKO - R1
    Jan 31, 2009

    Common Opponents (1)

    W1W
    Rashad Evans
    L1L
    Who Wins?
    Lyoto Machida ProfileThiago Silva Profile

    Lyoto Machida vs Thiago Silva: Matchup Breakdown

    Lyoto Machida is 16-8 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 66.7% 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. Lyoto Machida leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2 on Jan 31, 2009, won by Lyoto Machida by KO/TKO in round 1.

    Lyoto Machida holds the higher ELO rating, 1,092 to 1,084. Career peaks are 1,257 for Lyoto Machida and 1,105 for Thiago Silva. Lyoto Machida has 7 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 16 victories, a 50% finish rate. Thiago Silva has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 85.7% of the time.

    Lyoto Machida stands 6' 1" with a reach of 74" and fights southpaw. Thiago Silva is 6' 2" with a reach of 74", orthodox. Their reach is identical. Lyoto Machida is 48, Thiago Silva is 43.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Lyoto Machida has landed 716 significant strikes at 51.7% accuracy with 14 takedowns and 44:41 of control time. Thiago Silva has landed 412 at 48.5% with 6 takedowns and 20:10 of control.

    Lyoto Machida has 5 title fights (2 won) against 0 (0 won) for Thiago Silva. They share 1 common opponent: Rashad Evans.