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Anderson Silva vs Vitor Belfort

Result, odds and stats · Middleweight · 5 rounds

Sat, Feb 5, 2011
Anderson Silva def. Vitor Belfort · KO/TKO, round 1 (3:25)
 
Anderson
Silva
Middleweight
Record
29-4
UFC
12-0
Age
35
Height
6'2"
Reach
77"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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SilvaBelfort
Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Vitor
Belfort
Light Heavyweight
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Record
19-8
UFC
8-4
Age
33
Height
6'0"
Reach
74"
Stance
Southpaw
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Fight stats

Anderson SilvaVitor Belfort
Significant strikes6 of 106 of 15
Knockdowns10
Takedowns0 of 00 of 0
Control time0:050:03
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

10
6
Round 1
11
5
Round 2
■ Anderson Silva ■ Vitor Belfort Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Rich Franklin
Anderson Silva
Won · KO/TKO, round 2
Oct 2007 · landed 2.8 more significant strikes a minute
Vitor Belfort
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Sep 2009 · landed 1.6 more significant strikes a minute

Other fights that night

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