Antonio Silva

HeavyweightClinch Fighter
3 - 71 D

11 UFC Fights | 27% Win Rate | 3 Finishes (100%)

Height
6' 4"
Reach
82"
Weight
264 lbs.
Age
47
Orthodox

Antonio Silva UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Antonio Silva is 3-7-1 in the UFC across 11 fights, with 3 wins by knockout. The full pro MMA record is 19-15-1, 16-8 of it outside the UFC. Silva competes at heavyweight as an orthodox clinch fighter, standing 6'4" with a 82" reach at 47 years old. The last bout was a loss to Salim El Ouassaidi by unanimous decision in Jun 2023.

Best attribute: knockdown power (knockdowns scored per fight) — 71st percentile among 166 heavyweight fighters (0.30/fight).

Antonio Silva's UFC win rate is 27% (3 of 11 fights), and 100% of those wins came by finish. Silva stops 63% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
19-15-1
UFC Record
3-7-1
Height
6'4"
Reach
82"
Age
47
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
L vs Salim El Ouassaidi · Decision (Unanimous) · Jun 2023

Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.

Antonio Silva's Last 5 Fights

Silva is 1-4 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Loss vs Roy Nelson · KO/TKO · R2 4:10 · UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg · Sep 2016
  2. Loss vs Stefan Struve · KO/TKO · R1 0:16 · UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski · May 2016
  3. Loss vs Mark Hunt · KO/TKO · R1 3:41 · UFC 193: Rousey vs Holm · Nov 2015
  4. Win vs Soa Palelei · KO/TKO · R2 0:41 · UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia · Aug 2015
  5. Loss vs Frank Mir · KO/TKO · R1 1:40 · UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir · Feb 2015

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
2.3
Accuracy
50%
Knockdowns / Fight
0.30

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
4.9
Strike Differential
+-2.6
Opp. Accuracy Against
59%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
0.0
Takedown Accuracy
0%
Takedown Defense
63%
Control Time / Fight
0:17
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.0

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
10% KO
0% Sub
R2
10% KO
0% Sub
R3+
10% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Antonio Silva vs Average

Antonio Silva's UFC Fight History

11 UFC fights on record (3-7-1), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
LRoy NelsonKO/TKOR2 · 4:10UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg2016-09-24
LStefan StruveKO/TKOR1 · 0:16UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski2016-05-08
LMark HuntKO/TKOR1 · 3:41UFC 193: Rousey vs Holm2015-11-14
WSoa PaleleiKO/TKOR2 · 0:41UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia2015-08-01
LFrank MirKO/TKOR1 · 1:40UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir2015-02-22
LAndrei ArlovskiKO/TKOR1 · 2:59UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski2014-09-13
D/NCMark HuntDrawR5 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Bigfoot2013-12-06
L★Cain VelasquezKO/TKOR1 · 1:21UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 22013-05-25
WAlistair OvereemKO/TKOR3 · 0:25UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar2013-02-02
WTravis BrowneKO/TKOR1 · 3:27UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot2012-10-05
LCain VelasquezKO/TKOR1 · 3:36UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir2012-05-26

How Silva Ranks at Heavyweight

Percentile among the 166 heavyweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume2.3 sig. strikes/min
29th percentile
Striking accuracy50%
60th percentile
Strikes absorbed4.9/min
14th percentile
Takedowns0.0/fight
0th percentile
Takedown defense63%
42nd percentile
Knockdown power0.30/fight
71st percentile

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