Erick Silva
Professional record
Last 5: LLWLL
Profile
- Age
- 42 (born June 21, 1984)
- Born in
- Vila Velha
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 170 lbs.
- Reach
- 74"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- UFC record
- 7-8
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC7
- KO/TKO 2
- Submission 5
Losses in the UFC8
- KO/TKO 4
- Decision 3
- Other 1
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 2.5 top 70%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 4.18
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 0.85 top 64%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 1.4
Next fight
In the record book
About Erick Silva
Erick Silva is a welterweight mixed martial artist, born in Vila Velha, Brazil, on June 21, 1984. Silva stands 6' 0", has a 74" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.
Silva turned professional in 2005, debuting with Guarafight. A 12-1 record outside the UFC came first. Silva made a UFC debut at UFC 134: Silva vs Okami in August 2011 and beat Luis Ramos by KO/TKO. In the UFC, Silva is 7-8 across 15 fights.
A submission specialist, Silva has 5 UFC submission wins, most often by rear-naked choke. By the numbers, Silva attempts more submissions than 89% of welterweights.
Silva's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos in December 2017, where Silva lost to Jordan Mein.
UFC fight history
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L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos
Dec 16, 2017
13Str 0TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R2 2:01
Jun 3, 2017
29Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R3 3:57
UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg
Sep 24, 2016
55Str 0TD 1KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R2 1:34
Mar 5, 2016
11Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira
Aug 23, 2015
29Str 3TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Guillotine Choke Standing · R1 4:21
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare
Mar 21, 2015
14Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Arm Triangle From Side ControlTechnical Submission · R1 1:15
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Dollaway
Dec 20, 2014
2Str 1TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R3 2:11
UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva
May 10, 2014
25Str 0TD 1KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R1 0:52
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi
Feb 15, 2014
18Str 0TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punch to Head In Clinch · R2 3:01
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields
Oct 9, 2013
28Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Armbar On Ground · R1 1:11
UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum
Jun 8, 2013
0Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Oct 13, 2012
19Str 2TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R1 4:33
Jun 8, 2012
10Str 0TD 0KD -
L
DQ · Punches to Back of Head by Silva · R1 0:29
Jan 14, 2012
8Str 0TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 0:40
Aug 27, 2011
4Str 0TD 1KD
Full MMA career
Erick Silva is 20-11 (1 NC) across 32 professional fights in 8 promotions, since a pro debut on June 4, 2005 (Guarafight). 17 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins20
- KO/TKO 4
- Submission 13
- Decision 3
Pro losses11
- KO/TKO 4
- Decision 6
- Other 1
- Finish rate
- 85% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 9
- Current streak
- 2 losses
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 7-8 | 2011 |
| Jungle Fight | 7-0 (1 NC) | 2008 |
| Guarafight | 3-0 | 2005 |
| Bellator | 0-2 | 2019 |
| LFA | 1-0 | 2018 |
| MMA | 1-0 | 2006 |
| Open Fight | 1-0 | 2007 |
| Superfight Vitoria | 0-1 | 2006 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| L | Paul Daley | Jun 22, 2019 |
| L | Yaroslav Amosov | Feb 16, 2019 |
| W | Nick Barnes | Jul 20, 2018 |
| L | Jordan Mein | Dec 16, 2017 |
| L | Yancy Medeiros | Jun 3, 2017 |
| W | Luan Chagas | Sep 24, 2016 |
| L | Nordine Taleb | Mar 5, 2016 |
| L | Neil Magny | Aug 23, 2015 |
| W | Josh Koscheck | Mar 21, 2015 |
| W | Mike Rhodes | Dec 20, 2014 |
| L | Matt Brown | May 10, 2014 |
| W | Takenori Sato | Feb 15, 2014 |
| L | Dong Hyun Kim | Oct 9, 2013 |
| W | Jason High | Jun 8, 2013 |
| L | Jon Fitch | Oct 13, 2012 |
| W | Charlie Brenneman | Jun 8, 2012 |
| L | Carlo Prater | Jan 14, 2012 |
| W | Luis Ramos | Aug 27, 2011 |
| W | Francisco Ayon | Oct 30, 2010 |
| W | Gil de Freitas | Oct 30, 2010 |
| W | Jose de Ribamar | Jul 31, 2010 |
| NC | Henrique Oliveira | Feb 27, 2010 |
| W | Jorge Luis Bezerra | Sep 19, 2009 |
| W | Carlos Villamor | May 9, 2009 |
| W | Igor Fernandes | Sep 13, 2008 |
| W | Carlos Eduardo Santos | May 31, 2008 |
| W | Fabio Issa | Aug 4, 2007 |
| L | Mario Neto | Dec 10, 2006 |
| W | Leandro Zumbi | Nov 25, 2006 |
| W | Henrique Lango | Aug 12, 2006 |
| W | Julian Soares | Jan 7, 2006 |
| W | Fabiano Mastodonte | Jun 4, 2005 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Erick Silva's record?
Erick Silva's professional MMA record is 20 wins, 11 losses and 0 draws, with 1 no contest.
How old is Erick Silva?
Erick Silva is 42 years old, born on June 21, 1984.
How tall is Erick Silva and what is their reach?
Erick Silva stands 6' 0" with a 74" reach.
Who did Erick Silva fight last?
Erick Silva lost to Jordan Mein by Decision - Unanimous at UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos on Dec 16, 2017.
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