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Antonio Silva

"Bigfoot"

BrazilBrazilAge 46American Top Team
19
Wins
15
Losses
1
Draws
89%
Finish Rate
15
KO / TKO
0-2-0
Kickboxing
2005
Pro Debut

Biography

Antônio Silva is a Brazilian retired professional mixed martial artist and kickboxer who formerly competed in the Heavyweight division. Silva has competed for the UFC, Strikeforce, EliteXC, Cage Rage, Fight Nights Global, World Victory Road, K-1 HERO'S, and Cage Warriors. He is the former EliteXC Heavyweight Champion, Cage Rage World Heavyweight Champion, and Cage Warriors Super Heavyweight Champion.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy46%
Takedown accuracy30%

2.89

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

3.09

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

0.82

/ 15 min

Takedowns

0.82

avg

Submissions

0.82

avg

Knockdowns

Reach 203 cmUFC debut May. 26, 2012Born Brasilia, BrazilTeam American Top Team ATT Coconut Creek, FL

How He Wins

KO / TKO15
Decision2
Submission2

Finish Rate

89%
17 of 19
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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W
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L

Mixed Martial Arts35 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossMoroccoSalim El OuassaidiH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Kingdom Fighting 1Jun 10, 2023
LossRussiaOleg PopovH2HKO (punch)R2MMA Series 53Jun 24, 2022
LossPortugalQuentin DomingosH2HTKO (punches)R2Megdan Fighting 9Jun 13, 2021
LossRussiaVitaly MinakovH2HKO (punches)R2Fight Nights Global 68Jun 2, 2017
LossRussiaIvan ShtyrkovH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Titov Boxing Promotion: Shtyrkov vs. SilvaNov 18, 2016
LossUnited StatesRoy NelsonH2HKO (punches)R2UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. LansbergSep 24, 2016
LossNetherlandsStefan StruveH2HKO (elbows)R1UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. ArlovskiMay 8, 2016
LossNew ZealandMark HuntH2HTKO (punches)R1UFC 193Nov 15, 2015
WinAustraliaSoa PaleleiH2HTKO (punches)R2UFC 190Aug 1, 2015
LossUnited StatesFrank MirH2HKO (elbows)R1UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. MirFeb 22, 2015
LossBelarusAndrei ArlovskiH2HKO (punches)R1UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. ArlovskiSep 13, 2014
DrawNew ZealandMark HuntH2HDraw (majority)R5UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. BigfootDec 7, 2013
LossUnited StatesCain VelasquezH2HTKO (punches)R1UFC 160May 25, 2013
WinNetherlandsAlistair OvereemH2HKO (punches)R3UFC 156Feb 2, 2013
WinUnited StatesTravis BrowneH2HTKO (punches)R1UFC on FX: Browne vs. BigfootOct 5, 2012
LossUnited StatesCain VelasquezH2HTKO (punches)R1UFC 146May 26, 2012
LossUnited StatesDaniel CormierH2HKO (punches)R1Strikeforce: Barnett vs. KharitonovSep 10, 2011
WinRussiaFedor EmelianenkoH2HTKO (doctor stoppage)R2Strikeforce: Fedor vs. SilvaFeb 12, 2011
WinUnited StatesMike KyleH2HTKO (punches)R2Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu IIDec 4, 2010
WinBelarusAndrei ArlovskiH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Strikeforce: Heavy ArtilleryMay 15, 2010
LossBrazilFabrício WerdumH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Strikeforce: Fedor vs. RogersNov 7, 2009
WinJim YorkSubmission (arm-triangle choke)R1World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 10Sep 23, 2009
WinJapanYoshihiro NakaoH2HTKO (knee injury)R1World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku no Ran 2009Jan 4, 2009
WinUnited StatesJustin EilersH2HTKO (knees and punches)R2EliteXC: Unfinished BusinessJul 26, 2008
WinUnited StatesRicco RodriguezH2HDecision (split)R3EliteXC: Street CertifiedFeb 16, 2008
WinUnited StatesJonathan WiezorekH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1EliteXC: RenegadeNov 10, 2007
WinUnited StatesWesley CorreiraH2HTKO (punches)R1EliteXC: DestinyFeb 10, 2007
LossUSAEric PeleH2HTKO (punches)R1BodogFight: USA vs. RussiaDec 2, 2006
WinRussiaGeorgy KaysinovH2HKO (punch)R1Hero's 7Oct 9, 2006
WinUnited StatesTom EriksonH2HTKO (punches)R1Hero's 5May 3, 2006
WinLithuaniaTadas RimkeviciusH2HTKO (punches)R1Cage Warriors 21Mar 25, 2006
WinUnited StatesRuben VillarealH2HTKO (punches)R1Cage Warriors 17Nov 26, 2005
WinBrazilRafael CarinoH2HTKO (corner stoppage)R1Cage Rage 12Jul 2, 2005
WinMarcus TchindaH2HTKO (submission to punches)R1Cage Warriors 12May 21, 2005
WinGeorgiaTengiz TedoradzeH2HTKO (punches)R1UKMMAC 10Mar 6, 2005

Kickboxing& Muay Thai0-2-0

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossBelarusZabit SamedovTKO (Referee stoppage)R1Mix Fight ChampionshipSep 10, 2022
LossNetherlandsRico VerhoevenTKO (Referee stoppage)R2Glory 46: ChinaOct 14, 2017

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