Houston Alexander vs. Thiago Silva
6'0" · 72" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
6'2" · 74" · Orthodox
Career rates
17-16-1 (2 NC) · UFC 2-4-0
Record (pro · UFC)
21-9-0 (3 NC) · UFC 7-3-0 (2 NC)
1
Wins vs .500+ opponents
3
3.64
Sig. strikes landed / min
4.16
3.25
Sig. strikes absorbed / min lower is better
3.02
55.8%
Striking accuracy
48.5%
47.4%
Striking defense
67.3%
0.59
Takedowns / 15 min
0.91
100.0%
Takedown accuracy
46.2%
36.4%
Takedown defense
60.5%
0.0
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.61
7.2%
Control time
20.3%
100.0%
Finish rate
85.7%
4:12
Avg fight time
8:15
Profiles & shared opponents
Profiles overlaid (rated 0–100 vs UFC veterans)
■ Houston Alexander ■ Thiago Silva
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: November 17, 2007 — L for Houston Alexander · KO/TKO R1
| Common opponent | Alexander | Silva |
|---|---|---|
| James Irvin | L 2008 | W 2007 |
| Keith Jardine | W 2007 | W 2009 |