Frank Mir vs. Tim Sylvia

Co-Main Event | UFC Heavyweight Championship | 265 lbs
Completed MMA Bout Jun 19, 2004
W
Mir defeats Sylvia
L
Submission, Armbar 0:50 Round 1 of 5
vs.
Submission 0:50 R1
◀︎
▶︎
"The Maine-iac"

Fighter Comparison

7-1-0

Climbed to 8-1
Pro
Record
16-0-0

Fell to 16-1
+185
(Slight Underdog)
Betting Odds
-225
(Moderate Favorite)
Challenger

Heavyweight
Title Champion

Heavyweight

United States
Nation

United States
Las Vegas
Nevada
Fights out of
Maine
US
25
+3 wks, 5 days
Age at Fight 30
+3 mos, 2 wks
253.0 lbs
(114.8 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
263.0 lbs
(119.3 kgs)
6'3"
(190cm)
Height
6'8"
(204cm)
75.0"
(191cm)
Reach
80.0"
(203cm)
Jackson Wink MMA

(Primary)
Manchester Top Team

(Other)
Drysdale Jiu Jitsu

(Jiu Jitsu)
Gym Champions Gym

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 48

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 48: Payback
  • Date: Saturday 06.19.2004
  • Referee: Herb Dean
  • Venue: Mandalay Bay Events Center
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 6 of 8)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
  • Mir Disclosed Pay: $90,000
  • Sylvia Disclosed Pay: $40,000
  • Title on Line: UFC Heavyweight Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: Held by Sylvia
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