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Brandon Vera vs Tim Sylvia

Result, odds and stats · Heavyweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Oct 20, 2007
Tim Sylvia def. Brandon Vera · decision, 3 rounds
 
Brandon
Vera
Heavyweight
Photo: Jess Escaros Jr. for the Philippine News Agency, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Record
8-0
UFC
4-0
Age
30
Height
6'3"
Reach
78"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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VeraSylvia
Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Tim
Sylvia
Heavyweight
Photo: Ben Kevan, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
Record
23-3
UFC
8-3
Age
31
Height
6'8"
Reach
80"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Brandon VeraTim Sylvia
Significant strikes58 of 7268 of 121
Knockdowns00
Takedowns1 of 10 of 0
Control time3:057:39
Submission attempts00

Common opponents

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

Frank Mir
Brandon Vera
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Nov 2006 · landed 11.3 more significant strikes a minute
Tim Sylvia
Lost · submission, round 1
Jun 2004
Assuerio Silva
Brandon Vera
Won · submission, round 1
May 2006 · Silva landed 0.4 more a minute
Tim Sylvia
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Jan 2006 · landed 3.3 more significant strikes a minute

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