Antonio Silva “Bigfoot”
Heavyweight · ORCA rating 27/100 · peak 37 · Defensive specialist · 3–7–1 in 11 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Antonio Silva finished with an ORCA rating of 27 (career peak 37); without a recent bout, Antonio Silva sits off the current Heavyweight board. The profile peaks in grappling defence: 56. Striking defence trails at 10, with significant strikes absorbed per minute grading 5. 3 of 3 UFC wins came inside the distance (all by KO/TKO).
Grades
| Family | Grade | Heavyweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 29 | — | Significant strikes landed per minute 12 |
| Striking defence | 10 | — | Significant strikes absorbed per minute 5 |
| Grappling offence | 19 | — | Control time, seconds per minute 11 |
| Grappling defence | 56 | — | — |
Strongest sub-grade: Significant strikes landed per minute 12. Weakest: Significant strikes absorbed per minute 5.
Profile
- Division
- Heavyweight
- ORCA rating
- 27 (peak 37)
- UFC record
- 3–7–1
- Pro record
- 19–10
- Graded UFC bouts
- 11
- Style
- Defensive specialist
- Age
- 47
- Height
- 6′4″ (193 cm)
- Reach
- 82″ (208 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Gym
- American Top Team ATT Coconut Creek, FL
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 2.58
- Significant strike accuracy: 51%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 4.75
- Significant strike defence: 41%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 0
- Takedown accuracy: 0%
- Takedown defence: 62%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0
Fight history
- 2016-09-24 · L vs Roy Nelson · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg
- 2016-05-08 · L vs Stefan Struve · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski
- 2015-11-14 · L vs Mark Hunt · KO/TKO · UFC 193: Rousey vs Holm
- 2015-08-01 · W vs Soa Palelei · KO/TKO · UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia
- 2015-02-22 · L vs Frank Mir · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir
- 2014-09-13 · L vs Andrei Arlovski · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski
- 2013-12-06 · D vs Mark Hunt · Decision - Majority · UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Bigfoot
- 2013-05-25 · L vs Cain Velasquez · KO/TKO · UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2
- 2013-02-02 · W vs Alistair Overeem · KO/TKO · UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar
- 2012-10-05 · W vs Travis Browne · KO/TKO · UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot
- 2012-05-26 · L vs Cain Velasquez · KO/TKO · UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir
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