Colby Covington vs. Wagner Silva

Preliminary Card | Welterweight · 170 lbs | Pro MMA
W
Covington defeats Silva
L
Submission, Rear Naked Choke 3:26 Round 3 of 3, 13:26 Total
vs.
Submission 3:26 R3
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Fighter Comparison

6-0-0

Climbed to 7-0
Pro
Record
3-2-0

Fell to 3-3
-500
(Heavy Favorite)
Betting Odds
+400
(Heavy Underdog)

United States
Nation

Brazil
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Fights out of
Viçosa
Minas Gerais
26
+8 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
Age at Fight 27
+9 mos, 1 day
170.0 lbs
(77.1 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
170.0 lbs
(77.1 kgs)
5'11"
(180cm)
Height
6'0"
(183cm)
72.0"
(183cm)
Reach
71.5"
(182cm)
American Top Team Gym CT WR

Fight Predictions

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Silva
6%
Covington
94%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC Fight Night 56

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC Fight Night 56: Shogun vs. St. Preux
  • Date: Saturday 11.08.2014 at 10:30 PM ET
  • Referee: Keith Peterson
  • Venue: Tancredo Neves Gymnasium
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 1 of 10)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 170 lbs (77.1 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Jon Anik, Kenny Florian
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Jon Anik
  • Covington Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Silva Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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