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Wanderlei Silva

"The Axe Murderer"

Light Heavyweight 5-7 Retired
Age
50
Height
5' 11"
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox
Last 5 W L W L W
Last W vs Brian Stann Mar 2, 2013
4 KOs
244 Days/Fight
2.66 Sig Str/Min
0.02 TD/Min
28 Rounds
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Statistics

5Wins
7Losses
0Draws
How the wins came
4 KO/TKO 0 Submission 1 Decision
  • Win rate41.7%5/12
  • Finish rate80%4/5
  • KO rate80%4/5
  • Sub rate0%0/5

Advanced Stats

33.6% Sig. Strike Acc.
40% Takedown Acc.
27.1 Sig. Strikes/Fight
0.2 Takedowns/Fight
0.75 Knockdowns/Fight
0:22 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head
70%
Body
13%
Leg
17%
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Career Timeline 12 fights

864 Current ELO
1,000 Prime ELO
-136 Career Change

Career Statistics 12 of 12 bouts with official stats

Career Rankings where Wanderlei Silva sits

54th of 2,758 Career knockdowns 9 UFC-wide Tied Top 2%
89th of 1,826 Knockdowns per 15 minutes 1.14 UFC-wide Top 5%
4th of 248 Knockdowns per 15 minutes 1.78 Middleweight Top 2%
173rd of 2,786 Wins by knockout 4 UFC-wide Tied Top 7%
7th of 238 Significant strike defence 65.9% Middleweight Top 3%
134th of 2,786 Undisputed title bouts 1 UFC-wide Tied Top 5%
189th of 2,786 UFC losses 7 UFC-wide Tied Top 7%
207th of 1,812 Significant strike defence 62.8% UFC-wide Tied Top 12%
95th of 705 Finish rate 80.0% UFC-wide Tied Top 14%
334th of 2,786 Wins by finish 4 UFC-wide Tied Top 12%
158th of 2,778 Five-round bouts 3 UFC-wide Tied Top 6%
149th of 2,786 Losses by knockout 3 UFC-wide Tied Top 6%

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Wanderlei Silva is a Light Heavyweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 5-7. Of 5 career wins, 4 have come by finish (4 by knockout). The current performance-based ELO rating is 864, with a career peak of 1,000.

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What is Wanderlei Silva's UFC record?

Wanderlei Silva is 5-7 as a Light Heavyweight fighter — 4 by knockout, 1 by decision or other.

Last fight: Beat Brian Stann by KO/TKO, Mar 2013. 4th highest knockdown rate at Middleweight (1.78). Also: 7th best significant strike defence at Middleweight (65.9%).

UFC record
5-7
KO/TKO wins
4

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Wanderlei Silva lost to in the UFC?

Wanderlei Silva has 7 UFC losses: Vitor Belfort (1998), Tito Ortiz (2000), Chuck Liddell (2007), Quinton Jackson (2008), Rich Franklin (2009), Chris Leben (2011), Rich Franklin (2012).

Who did Wanderlei Silva fight last?

Wanderlei Silva beat Brian Stann by KO/TKO in round 2 at UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann on March 2, 2013.

How tall is Wanderlei Silva and what is the reach?

Wanderlei Silva is 5' 11" tall with a 74" reach and weighs 205 lbs.

How many UFC fights has Wanderlei Silva had?

Wanderlei Silva has had 12 UFC fights: 5 wins, 7 losses.

What is Wanderlei Silva's win rate and finish rate?

Wanderlei Silva has won 5 of 12 UFC fights, a 41.7% win rate. 4 of those wins came inside the distance, an 80% finish rate: 4 by knockout (80%) and 0 by submission (0%).

How many takedowns and strikes has Wanderlei Silva landed in the UFC?

In 12 UFC fights with official stats, Wanderlei Silva has landed 325 significant strikes (33.6% accuracy), 2 takedowns (40% of attempts) and 9 knockdowns.

How old is Wanderlei Silva?

Wanderlei Silva is 50 years old (born July 3, 1976).