Forrest Griffin vs. Anderson Silva

Co-Main Event | Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Aug 8, 2009
vs.
KO/TKO 3:23 R1
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Fighter Comparison

26-4-0

Climbed to 27-4
Pro
Record
16-5-0

Fell to 16-6
-308
(Moderate Favorite)
Betting Odds
+263
(Moderate Underdog)

Brazil
Nation

United States
Curitiba
Parana
Fights out of
Las Vegas
Nevada
34
+3 mos, 3 wks, 4 days
Age at Fight 30
+1 mos, 1 week
205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)
6'2"
(188cm)
Height
6'3"
(191cm)
77.5"
(197cm)
Reach
77.0"
(196cm)
N/A Gym Xtreme Couture

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 101

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 101: Declaration
  • Date: Saturday 08.08.2009
  • Referee: Kevin Mulhall
  • Venue: Wachovia Center
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 10 of 11)
  • 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
  • Griffin Disclosed Pay: $60,000
  • Silva Disclosed Pay: $120,000
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Videos & Highlights

    Training  |  Forrest Griffin UFC 101 Open Workout video

    Watch Forrest Griffin's final training before his fight with Anderson Silva at UFC 101.

  • Training  |  Anderson Silva UFC 101 Open Workout video

    Watch Anderson Silva's final workout before his UFC 101 fight with Forrest Griffin.

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