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Cyril Asker

“Silverback”

HeavyweightFrance

9Wins
4Losses
0Draws

Professional record

Last 5: LWLWL

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Profile

Age
40 (born December 24, 1985)
Born in
Sorgues
Height
6' 0"
Weight
247 lbs.
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
2-3

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC2

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Submission 1

Losses in the UFC3

  • KO/TKO 3

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
3.35 top 49%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
5.82
Striking accuracy39%Better than 7% of heavyweights
Strike defense36%Better than 2% of heavyweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
4.41 top 5%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.9
Takedown accuracy62%Better than 85% of heavyweights
Takedown defense100%Better than 96% of heavyweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Asker last fought on February 10, 2018 (Loss vs Tai Tuivasa). Asker has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

In the record book

About Cyril Asker

Cyril Asker "Silverback" is a heavyweight mixed martial artist, born in Sorgues, France, on December 24, 1985. Asker stands 6' 0", has a 74" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.

Asker turned professional in 2012, debuting with Cage Warriors. A 7-1 record outside the UFC came first. Asker made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos in April 2016 and lost to Jared Cannonier by KO/TKO. In the UFC, Asker is 2-3 across 5 fights.

By the numbers, Asker defends takedowns better than 96% of heavyweights and lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 95% of heavyweights.

Asker's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold in February 2018, where Asker lost to Tai Tuivasa.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Tai Tuivasa

    KO/TKO · Elbow to Head In Clinch · R1 2:18

    UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold

    Feb 10, 2018

    3Str 0TD 0KD
  2. W

    Hu Yaozong

    Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R2 2:33

    UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum

    Nov 25, 2017

    20Str 4TD 0KD
  3. L

    Walt Harris

    KO/TKO · Elbows to Head From Guard · R1 1:44

    UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia

    Jun 17, 2017

    2Str 0TD 0KD
  4. W

    Dmitrii Smoliakov

    KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Mount · R1 2:41

    UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn

    Jan 15, 2017

    19Str 1TD 0KD
  5. L

    Jared Cannonier

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 2:44

    UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos

    Apr 10, 2016

    13Str 0TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Cyril Asker is 9-4 across 13 professional fights in 7 promotions, since a pro debut on March 16, 2012 (Cage Warriors). 8 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins9

  • KO/TKO 4
  • Submission 3
  • Decision 2

Pro losses4

  • KO/TKO 3
  • Submission 1
Finish rate
78% of wins
Longest win streak
5

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
UFC2-32016
Extreme Fighting Championship3-02015
CC0-12013
Cage1-02014
Cage Warriors1-02012
MMA Berlin1-02013
Roundhouse MMA1-02013

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
L Tai Tuivasa TKO (punches and elbows), R1 UFC 221 Feb 10, 2018
W Hu Yaozong Submission (rear-naked choke), R2 UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum Nov 25, 2017
L Walt Harris TKO (punches and elbows), R1 UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia Jun 17, 2017
W Dmitry Smolyakov TKO (punches and elbows), R1 UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Penn Jan 15, 2017
L Jared Cannonier KO (punches and elbows), R1 UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs. dos Santos Apr 10, 2016
W Andrew van Zyl Submission (guillotine choke), R1 Extreme Fighting Championship 44 Oct 3, 2015
W Ruan Potts TKO (retirement), R1 Extreme Fighting Championship 40 Jun 6, 2015
W Ricky Misholas Decision (unanimous), R3 Extreme Fighting Championship 37 Feb 21, 2015
W Juhaa Saarinen TKO (punches), R2 Cage 27 Nov 8, 2014
W Eugen Buchmueller Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 Roundhouse MMA: The Beginning Oct 6, 2013
L Karl Moore Submission (rear-naked choke), R3 CC 17: Rooney vs. Philpott May 25, 2013
W Peter Tornow Decision (unanimous), R3 MMA Berlin: Tournament 33 Mar 16, 2013
W Adam Brearley TKO (punches), R1 Cage Warriors Fight Night 4 Mar 16, 2012

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Cyril Asker's record?

Cyril Asker's professional MMA record is 9 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws.

How old is Cyril Asker?

Cyril Asker is 40 years old, born on December 24, 1985.

How tall is Cyril Asker and what is their reach?

Cyril Asker stands 6' 0" with a 74" reach.

Who did Cyril Asker fight last?

Cyril Asker lost to Tai Tuivasa by KO/TKO at UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold on Feb 10, 2018.