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Heavyweight · “Silverback”

Cyril Asker

9-4-0 UFC 2-3-0
6'0"Height
74"Reach
OrthodoxStance
40Age
1KO wins
1Sub wins
100.0%Finish rate
3:24Avg fight
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Skill profile

Rated 0–100 against every UFC veteran · the rim is reserved for specialists, and only efficiency opens it
Striking — Below avg, rated 29.3 of 100 Accuracy — Below avg, rated 29.7 of 100 Striking D — Weak, rated 9.1 of 100 Durability — Weak, rated 3.5 of 100 Wrestling — Average, rated 51.3 of 100 TD Defense — Average, rated 51.3 of 100 Grappling — Average, rated 45.0 of 100 Control — Average, rated 51.3 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. Wrestling Average 51
  2. TD Defense Average 51
  3. Control Average 51
  4. Grappling Average 45
  5. Accuracy Below avg 30
  6. Striking Below avg 29
  7. Striking D Weak 9
  8. Durability Weak 4

Built on 17 minutes of tracked cage time across 5 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min3.35
Sig. strikes absorbed / min5.82
Striking accuracy39.0%
Striking defense35.7%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.0
Takedowns / 15 min4.41
Takedown accuracy62.5%
Takedown defense100.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.88
Control time48.0%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-1

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 5 fights · green = win
April 10, 2016 vs Jared Cannonier — 4.76/min (L) — only 2.7 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Apr '16 January 15, 2017 vs Dmitrii Smoliakov — 7.08/min (W) — only 2.7 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Jan '17 June 17, 2017 vs Walt Harris — 1.15/min (L) — only 1.7 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Jun '17 November 25, 2017 vs Hu Yaozong — 2.65/min (W) Nov '17 February 10, 2018 vs Tai Tuivasa — 1.3/min (L) — only 2.3 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Feb '18

Fight history

5 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Tai Tuivasa 7-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:18 — UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold · February 10, 2018
3/11Sig. strikes
38/51Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Hu Yaozong 3-0 walk-in Submission · R2 2:33 — UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum · November 25, 2017
20/35Sig. strikes
8/18Absorbed
4/4Takedowns
6:07Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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L Walt Harris 9-5 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:44 — UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia · June 17, 2017
2/14Sig. strikes
21/41Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Dmitrii Smoliakov 0-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:41 — UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn · January 15, 2017
19/47Sig. strikes
5/10Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
1:23Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Jared Cannonier 7-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:44 — UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos · April 10, 2016
13/39Sig. strikes
27/34Absorbed
0/3Takedowns
0:40Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
9-4-0Pro record
Bushido AcademieGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 4
Submission 3
Decision 2
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 3
Submission 1
Decision 0
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 5
Extreme Fighting Championship 3
Cage 1
Roundhouse MMA 1
CC 1
MMA Berlin 1
Cage Warriors Fight Night 1
Full career — 13 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Tai Tuivasa TKO (punches and elbows) UFC 221
February 11, 2018
 UFC 1 2:18
W Hu Yaozong Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum
November 25, 2017
 UFC 2 2:33
L Walt Harris TKO (punches and elbows) UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia
June 17, 2017
 UFC 1 1:44
W Dmitry Smolyakov TKO (punches and elbows) UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Penn
January 15, 2017
 UFC 1 2:41
L Jared Cannonier KO (punches and elbows) UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs. dos Santos
April 10, 2016
 UFC 1 2:44
W Andrew van Zyl Submission (guillotine choke) Extreme Fighting Championship 44
October 3, 2015
 Extreme Fighting Championship 1 3:25
W Ruan Potts TKO (retirement) Extreme Fighting Championship 40
June 6, 2015
 Extreme Fighting Championship 1 5:00
W Ricky Misholas Decision (unanimous) Extreme Fighting Championship 37
February 21, 2015
 Extreme Fighting Championship 3 5:00
W Juhaa Saarinen TKO (punches) Cage 27
November 8, 2014
 Cage 2 4:19
W Eugen Buchmueller Submission (rear-naked choke) Roundhouse MMA: The Beginning
October 6, 2013
 Roundhouse MMA 1 0:59
L Karl Moore Submission (rear-naked choke) CC 17: Rooney vs. Philpott
May 25, 2013
 CC 3 —
W Peter Tornow Decision (unanimous) MMA Berlin: Tournament 33
March 16, 2013
 MMA Berlin 3 5:00
W Adam Brearley TKO (punches) Cage Warriors Fight Night 4
March 16, 2012
 Cage Warriors Fight Night 1 4:30

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Cyril Asker) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 100 qualified Heavyweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 3.4 avg 3.4
Strikes absorbed /min 5.8 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 39.0% avg 49.5%
Striking defense 35.7% avg 52.1%
Takedowns /15 min 4.4 avg 1.2
Takedown accuracy 62.5% avg 37.6%
Takedown defense 100.0% avg 61.8%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.9 avg 0.4
Control time 48.0% avg 21.4%
Finish rate 100.0% avg 63.7%