Tim Sylvia

Tim Sylvia UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Tim Sylvia is 9-4 in the UFC across 13 fights, with 5 wins by knockout and 4 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 31-10 (1 NC), 22-6 of it outside the UFC. Sylvia competes at heavyweight as an orthodox striker, standing 6'8" with a 80" reach at 50 years old. The last bout was a loss to Ruslan Magomedov by unanimous decision in Oct 2013.

Best attribute: knockdown power (knockdowns scored per fight) — 83rd percentile among 166 heavyweight fighters (0.38/fight).

Tim Sylvia's UFC win rate is 69% (9 of 13 fights), and 56% of those wins came by finish. Sylvia averages 0.1 takedowns per fight at 100% accuracy and stops 75% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record

31-10 (1 NC)

UFC Record

9-4

Height

6'8"

Reach

80"

Age

50

Stance

Orthodox

Last Fight

L vs Ruslan Magomedov · Decision (Unanimous) · Oct 2013

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

Tim Sylvia's Last 5 Fights

Sylvia is 3-2 in the last five UFC fights.

1. Loss vs Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira · Submission · R3 1:28 · UFC 81: Breaking Point · Feb 2008
2. Win vs Brandon Vera · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC 77: Hostile Territory · Oct 2007
3. Loss vs Randy Couture · Decision · R5 5:00 · UFC 68: The Uprising · Mar 2007
4. Win vs Jeff Monson · Decision · R5 5:00 · UFC 65: Bad Intentions · Nov 2006
5. Win vs Andrei Arlovski · Decision · R5 5:00 · UFC 61: Bitter Rivals · Jul 2006