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"The Tiger"

Erick Silva

Welterweight Division

19-9-0 (W-L-D)

Erick Silva
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CHICAGO, IL - JULY 23: (L-R) Godofredo Pepey of Brazil kicks Darren Elkins in their featherweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at the United Center on July 23, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
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UFC Minute: Brasilia Fight of the Night Contenders

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 01: Antonio 'Bigfoot' Silva of Brazil celebrates his victory over Soa Palelei of Australia in their heavyweight bout during the UFC 190 event inside HSBC Arena on August 1, 2015 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Josh H
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UFC Minute: Under-the-Radar Fights in Brasilia

NASHVILLE, TN - AUGUST 08: (L-R) Amanda Nunes of Brazil celebrates after defeating Sara McMann in their women's bantamweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at Bridgestone Arena on August 8, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuff
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UFC Minute: Under-the-radar fights to watch at UFC 196

Erick Silva vs Luis Ramos
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KO of the Week: Erick Silva vs. Luis Ramos

MANILA, PHILIPPINES - MAY 16: (L to R) Hyun Gyu Lim of South Korea and Neil Magny of the United States exchange punches in their welterweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at the Mall of Asia Arena on May 16, 2015 in Manila, Philippines. (Photo
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Fight Night Saskatoon: The Matchup - Magny vs. Silva

GOIANIA, BRAZIL - MAY 29: Welterweight fighter Erick Silva of Brazil interacts with fans during a Q&A session before the UFC Fight Night weigh-in at Goiania Arena on May 29, 2015 in Goiania, Brazil. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Im
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Fight Night Saskatoon: First Person - Erick Silva

Erick Silva & Luis Ramos
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KO of the Week: Erick Silva vs Luis Ramos

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UFC International Fight Week Returns to Vegas

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - MARCH 21: Demian Maia of Brazil celebrates after defeating Ryan LaFlare of the United States in their welterweight bout during the UFC Fight Night at Maracanazinho Gymnasium on March 21, 2015 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by B
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Fight Night Rio: Demian Maia & Erick Silva Backstage Interview

BARUERI, BRAZIL - DECEMBER 19: (L-R) Opponents Erick Silva of Brazil and Mike Rhodes of the United States face off during the UFC weigh-in event inside the Ginasio Jose Correa on December 19, 2014 in Barueri, Brazil. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa
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Submission of the Week: Erick Silva vs. Mike Rhodes

SUNRISE, FL - JUNE 08: (R-L) Erick Silva kicks Charlie Brenneman in a Welterweight bout during the UFC on FX 3 event at Bank Atlantic Center on June 8, 2012 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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Submission of the Week: Erick Silva vs. Charlie Brenneman

SAN JOSE, CA - APRIL 20: (R-L) Matt Brown attempts to submit Jordan Mein in their welterweight bout during the UFC on FOX event during the UFC on FOX event at the HP Pavilion on April 20, 2013 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zu
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Fight Night Cincinnati: Brown vs Silva Preview

Stats

Striking accuracy 49% 49%

Striking accuracy

Sig. Strikes Landed
265
Sig. Strikes Attempted
544
Takedown Accuracy 35% 35%

Takedown Accuracy

Takedowns Landed
6
Takedowns Attempted
17
2.50
Sig. Str. Landed
Per Min
4.18
Sig. Str. Absorbed
Per Min
0.85
Takedown avg
Per 15 Min
1.41
Submission avg
Per 15 Min
50
%
Sig. Str. Defense
57
%
Takedown Defense
0.42
Knockdown Avg
07:04
Average fight time

Sig. Str. By Position

Standing
170 (64%)
Clinch
33 (12%)
Ground
62 (23%)

Sig. Str. by target

55% 146 Head 29% 77 Body 16% 42 Leg

Win by Method

KO/TKO
0 (0 %)
DEC
0 (0 %)
SUB
0 (0 %)

athlete record

Status
Not Fighting
Place of Birth
Vila Velha, Brazil
Age
38
Height
71.00
Weight
170.50
Octagon Debut
Aug. 27, 2011
Reach
74.00
Leg reach
41.00