Head-to-head
Thiago Silva vs. Lyoto Machida
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
6'2" · 74" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
6'1" · 74" · Southpaw
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
7-3-0 (2 NC)
Record (pro · UFC)
16-8-0
3
Wins vs .500+ opponents
13
4.16
Sig. strikes landed / min
2.51
3.02
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
1.62
48.5%
Striking accuracy
51.7%
67.3%
Striking defense
62.6%
0.91
Takedowns / 15 min
0.73
46.2%
Takedown accuracy
63.6%
60.5%
Takedown defense
76.5%
0.61
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.42
20.3%
Control time
15.6%
85.7%
Finish rate
50.0%
8:15
Avg fight time
11:54
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Thiago Silva ■ Lyoto Machida
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2009-01-31 — L for Thiago Silva · KO/TKO R1
| Common opponent | Silva | Machida |
|---|---|---|
| Rashad Evans | L 2010 | W 2009 |