Fighter Comparison
11-1-0
Climbed to 12-1 |
Pro
Record |
18-4-0
Fell to 18-5 |
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Climbed to 12-1 | Record After Fight | Fell to 18-5 | ||
-700
(Huge Favorite) |
Betting Odds |
+550
(Heavy Underdog) |
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Champion
Heavyweight |
Title |
Challenger
Heavyweight |
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Nation
|
|
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San Jose
California |
Fights out of
|
Brasilia
Distrito Federal |
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30
+9 mos, 3 wks, 6 days |
Age at Fight |
33
+8 mos, 1 week, 4 days |
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240.0 lbs
(108.9 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
263.0 lbs
(119.3 kgs) |
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6'1"
(186cm) |
Height |
6'4"
(194cm) |
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77.0"
(196cm) |
Reach |
82.0"
(208cm) |
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American Kickboxing Academy | Gym | American Top Team |
Velasquez vs. Silva II Fight Predictions
Fight Predictions
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Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Silva 2
- Date: Saturday 05.25.2013 at 10:00 PM ET
- Referee: Mario Yamasaki
- Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 12 of 12)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
- Velasquez Disclosed Pay: $400,000
- Silva Disclosed Pay: $75,000
- Title on Line: UFC Heavyweight Championship
- Belt Before Fight: Held by Velasquez
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Videos & Highlights
Documentary | Countdown to UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Silva 2
Watch the official Countdown segment featuring Cain Velasquez vs. Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva.
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