Chuck Liddell vs. Wanderlei Silva

Co-Main Event | Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Dec 29, 2007
W
Liddell defeats Silva
L
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
"The Iceman"
vs.
Decision 3 Rounds Unanimous
◀︎
▶︎
"The Axe Murderer"

Fighter Comparison

20-5-0

Climbed to 21-5
Pro
Record
31-7-1

Fell to 31-8-1
+118
(Near Even)
Betting Odds
-143
(Slight Favorite)

United States
Nation

Brazil
San Luis Obispo
California
Fights out of
Las Vegas
Nevada
38
+1 week, 5 days
Age at Fight 31
+5 mos, 3 wks, 5 days
204.0 lbs
(92.5 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)
6'2"
(188cm)
Height
5'11"
(181cm)
76.5"
(194cm)
Reach
74.0"
(188cm)
The Pit Gym Wand Fight Team

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 79

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 79: Nemesis
  • Date: Saturday 12.29.2007
  • Referee: Herb Dean
  • Venue: Mandalay Bay Events Center
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 9 of 10)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Liddell Disclosed Pay: $550,000
  • Silva Disclosed Pay: $200,000
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