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Anderson Silva vs. James Irvin: UFC Fight Night, Jul 19, 2008

UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Irvin · Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
SatJul 19KO/TKO · R1Light Heavyweight
61.6% (Elo 1601)(Elo 1519) 38.4%

Result

Anderson Silva wins by KO/TKO (punches)

round 1, 1:01

Pre-fight Elo gave Anderson Silva 61.6%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Anderson Silva 1601, James Irvin 1519: a 82-point gap.
Form
Anderson Silva won 5 of the last 5, James Irvin won 3 of 5. Form favours Anderson Silva.
Verdict
Anderson Silva slightly favoured · Anderson Silva 61.6% by Elo.
Anderson Silva61.6%ELO38.4%James Irvin
1601 · Pre-fight Elo · 1519

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

Anderson Silva · won 5 of last 5James Irvin · won 3 of last 5
145015001550160016502005200620072008Anderson Silva 2006-06-28: 1519Anderson Silva 2006-10-14: 1539Anderson Silva 2007-02-03: 1554Anderson Silva 2007-07-07: 1570Anderson Silva 2007-10-20: 1588Anderson Silva 2008-03-01: 1601Anderson Silva 2008-07-19: 16131613James Irvin 2005-02-05: 1484James Irvin 2005-08-20: 1501James Irvin 2006-01-16: 1485James Irvin 2006-11-18: 1501James Irvin 2007-05-26: 1485James Irvin 2007-12-29: 1502James Irvin 2008-04-02: 1519James Irvin 2008-07-19: 15061506

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Anderson Silva
James Irvin

Tale of the tape

33Age29
188.0 cmHeight188.0 cm
no data yetReachno data yet
SouthpawStanceno data yet
6-0-0UFC record4-3-0
1716Peak Elo1519

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Main card: Spike TV

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FAQ

When and where is UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Irvin?

Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Main events are usually five rounds; other fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Irvin (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.