UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz

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MMA Event
Jan 31, 2015
UFC 183

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  • Overturned to No Contest Original Result: Silva Win
    Anderson Silva
    Stayed 33-6-0
    Main Event
    185
    5 x 5
    #11 add_circle
    Stayed 26-9-0
    Nick Diaz
    Professional MMA
    "The Spider" Nickname
    -400
    (Heavy Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +300
    (Moderate Underdog)
    39
    +9 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
    Age at Fight 31
    +5 mos, 4 wks, 1 day
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    185.0 lbs
    (83.9 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    Height
    6'1"
    (185cm)
    77.5"
    (197cm)
    Reach
    76.0"
    (193cm)
  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Tyron Woodley
    Up to 15-3
    Co-Main
    180
    3 x 5
    #10 add_circle
    Down to 11-1
    Kelvin Gastelum
    Professional MMA
    "The Chosen One" Nickname
    -215
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +175
    (Slight Underdog)
    32
    +9 mos, 2 wks
    Age at Fight 23
    +3 mos, 1 week
    170.5 lbs
    (77.3 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    180.0 lbs
    (81.6 kgs)
    5'9"
    (176cm)
    Height
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    74.0"
    (188cm)
    Reach
    71.5"
    (182cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • KO/TKO, Punches 3:34 Round 2 of 3, 8:34 Total
    Al Iaquinta
    Up to 11-3-1
    Main Card
    155
    3 x 5
    #9 add_circle
    Down to 24-10
    Joe Lauzon
    Professional MMA
    "Raging" Nickname "J-Lau"
    -200
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +165
    (Slight Underdog)
    27
    +9 mos, 1 day
    Age at Fight 30
    +8 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    Height
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    Reach
    71.0"
    (180cm)
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  • Submission, Arm Triangle Choke 3:45 Round 2 of 3, 8:45 Total
    Thales Leites
    Up to 25-4
    Main Card
    185
    3 x 5
    #8 add_circle
    Down to 18-8
    Tim Boetsch
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "The Barbarian"
    -335
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +275
    (Moderate Underdog)
    33
    +7 mos, 3 wks, 1 day
    Age at Fight 34
    +3 days
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    78.0"
    (198cm)
    Reach
    74.0"
    (188cm)
  • KO/TKO, Body Kick and Punches 0:39 Round 2 of 3, 5:39 Total
    Thiago Alves
    Up to 21-9
    Main Card
    170
    3 x 5
    #7 add_circle
    Down to 29-10
    Jordan Mein
    Professional MMA
    "Pitbull" Nickname "Young Gun"
    +125
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -135
    (Slight Favorite)
    31
    +3 mos, 4 wks
    Age at Fight 25
    +3 mos, 3 wks
    171.0 lbs
    (77.6 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    169.5 lbs
    (76.9 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    Height
    6'0"
    (184cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    Reach
    74.5"
    (189cm)
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  • Decision, Majority 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Miesha Tate
    Up to 16-5
    Prelim
    135
    3 x 5
    #6 add_circle
    Down to 8-2
    Sara McMann
    Professional MMA
    "Cupcake" Nickname
    +155
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -185
    (Slight Favorite)
    28
    +5 mos, 1 week, 6 days
    Age at Fight 34
    +4 mos, 1 week
    135.5 lbs
    (61.5 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    135.5 lbs
    (61.5 kgs)
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    66.5"
    (169cm)
    Reach
    66.0"
    (168cm)
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  • KO/TKO, Punches 0:36 Round 1 of 3
    Derek Brunson
    Up to 13-3
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5
    #5 add_circle
    Down to 20-11
    Ed Herman
    Professional MMA
    "The One" Nickname "Short Fuse"
    -700
    (Huge Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +500
    (Heavy Underdog)
    31
    +3 wks, 6 days
    Age at Fight 34
    +3 mos, 4 wks, 1 day
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    Height
    6'1"
    (187cm)
    77.0"
    (196cm)
    Reach
    75.0"
    (191cm)
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  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    John Lineker
    Up to 25-7
    Prelim
    130
    3 x 5
    #4 add_circle
    Down to 13-5-1
    Ian McCall
    Professional MMA
    "Hands of Stone" Nickname "Uncle Creepy"
    +200
    (Moderate Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -240
    (Moderate Favorite)
    24
    +7 mos, 2 wks, 5 days
    Age at Fight 30
    +8 mos, 3 wks, 3 days
    130.0 lbs
    (59.0 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    126.0 lbs
    (57.2 kgs)
    5'3"
    (160cm)
    Height
    5'5"
    (165cm)
    66.0"
    (168cm)
    Reach
    64.0"
    (163cm)
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  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Rafael Natal
    Up to 19-6-1
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5
    #3 add_circle
    Down to 17-8
    Tom Watson
    Professional MMA
    "Sapo" Nickname "Kong"
    -135
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +115
    (Near Even)
    32
    +1 month, 6 days
    Age at Fight 32
    +6 mos, 2 wks, 4 days
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    Height
    6'1"
    (185cm)
    76.0"
    (193cm)
    Reach
    73.0"
    (185cm)
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  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5
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    Professional MMA
    "Marajó" Nickname "Rick Monstro"
    -175
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +145
    (Slight Underdog)
    32
    +2 mos, 2 wks
    Age at Fight 30
    +10 mos
    185.0 lbs
    (83.9 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    6'2"
    (187cm)
    Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    78.0"
    (198cm)
    Reach
    72.0"
    (183cm)
  • KO/TKO, Punches 1:56 Round 1 of 3
    Thiago Santos
    Up to 10-3
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5
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    Down to 10-4
    Andy Enz
    Professional MMA
    "Marreta" Nickname "Tank Mode"
    -185
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +155
    (Slight Underdog)
    31
    +3 wks, 3 days
    Age at Fight 23
    +5 mos, 2 wks, 2 days
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    76.0"
    (193cm)
    Reach
    78.0"
    (198cm)

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

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Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

11
A. Silva 186.0
185.0 N. Diaz
10
T. Woodley 170.5
180.0 K. Gastelum
9
J. Lauzon 156.0
156.0 A. Iaquinta
8
T. Leites 186.0
185.5 T. Boetsch
7
T. Alves 171.0
169.5 J. Mein
6
M. Tate 135.5
135.5 S. McMann
5
D. Brunson 186.0
186.0 E. Herman
4
J. Lineker 130.0
126.0 I. McCall
3
R. Natal 185.5
186.0 T. Watson
2
I. Alcântara 185.0
185.5 R. Moreira
1
A. Enz 186.0
185.5 T. Santos

Awards & Bonuses

Fight of the Night
Thales Leites vs. Tim Boetsch $50,000 bonus to each fighter
Performance of the Night
Thiago Alves vs. Jordan Mein $50,000 bonus to Alves

Fight Referees

John McCarthy
Marc Goddard
John McCarthy
Herb Dean
Marc Goddard
Mark Smith
John McCarthy
Mark Smith
Marc Goddard
Mark Smith

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UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz

Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View
  • Preliminary Card: Fox Sports 1
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
  • Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Joe Rogan
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $4,500,000
  • Attendance: 13,114
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: 650,000 | TV Ratings: 1.55M avg. viewers (FS1 prelims, 1.99M peak)
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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Diaz
14%
Silva
86%
Gastelum
39%
Woodley
61%
Iaquinta
43%
Lauzon
57%
Boetsch
19%
Leites
81%
Alves
46%
Mein
54%
Tate
39%
McMann
61%
Brunson
86%
Herman
14%
McCall
86%
Lineker
14%
Natal
71%
Watson
29%
Moreira
12%
Alcântara
88%
Enz
11%
Santos
89%

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