UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman | 2013.07.06 | Las Vegas, Nevada Discussion
Main Event | UFC Middleweight Championship | 185 lbs
Chris Weidman defeats Anderson Silva via KO/TKO at 1:18 of Round 2
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Weidman
KO/TKO
Round 2
"All American" "The Spider"
9-0-0 | Pro Record At Fight | 33-4-0 | ||
Climbed to 10-0 | Record After Fight | Fell to 33-5 | ||
+195 (Moderate Underdog) | Betting Odds | -240 (Moderate Favorite) | ||
Challenger | Title | Champion | ||
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Baldwin, New York | Fighting out of | Curitiba, Parana, Brazil | ||
29 years, 2 weeks, 5 days | Age at Fight | 38 years, 2 months, 3 weeks, 1 day | ||
185.0 lbs (83.9 kgs) | Weigh-In Result | 184.0 lbs (83.5 kgs) | ||
6'2" (187cm) | Height | 6'2" (188cm) | ||
78.0" (198cm) | Reach | 77.5" (197cm) | ||
Serra Jiu-Jitsu | Gym |

- Bout Information
- Event: UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman
- Date: Saturday 07.06.2013 at 10:00 PM ET
- Referee: Herb Dean
- Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 11 of 11)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 185 lbs (83.9 kg)
- TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
- Silva Total Disclosed Pay: $600,000
- Weidman Total Disclosed Pay: $98,000
- Title on Line: UFC Middleweight Championship
- Belt Status Before Fight: Held by Silva
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