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Tim Sylvia vs. Andrei Arlovski: UFC 61, Jul 8, 2006

UFC 61: Bitter Rivals · Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Tim Sylvia (c)6-2-0
SatJul 8Decision · R5Title fight · 5 rounds
Andrei Arlovski7-3-0
50.2% (Elo 1565)(Elo 1563) 49.8%

Result

Tim Sylvia wins by Decision (unanimous)

round 5, 5:00

Pre-fight Elo gave Tim Sylvia 50.2%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Tim Sylvia 1565, Andrei Arlovski 1563: a 2-point gap.
Head-to-head
They have met 2 times; most recently on Apr 15, 2006: Tim Sylvia wins by KO/TKO (punches).
Common opponents
Wesley Correira (Sylvia: Win; Arlovski: Win). Ricco Rodriguez (Sylvia: Win; Arlovski: Loss).
Form
Tim Sylvia won 3 of the last 5, Andrei Arlovski won 4 of 5. Form favours Andrei Arlovski.
Verdict
Close fight · Tim Sylvia 50.2% by Elo. Form favours Andrei Arlovski.
Tim Sylvia50.2%ELO49.8%Andrei Arlovski
1565 · Pre-fight Elo · 1563

Common opponents

OpponentTim SylviaAndrei Arlovski
Wesley Correira
WinKO/TKO (corner stoppage), Sep 27, 2002
WinKO/TKO (punches), Apr 2, 2004
Ricco Rodriguez
WinKO/TKO (punches), Feb 28, 2003
LossKO/TKO (strikes), Jun 29, 2001

Recent form

Tim Sylvia · won 3 of last 5Andrei Arlovski · won 4 of last 5
1450150015501600200120022003200420052006Tim Sylvia 2002-09-27: 1516Tim Sylvia 2003-02-28: 1535Tim Sylvia 2003-09-26: 1550Tim Sylvia 2004-06-19: 1534Tim Sylvia 2005-02-05: 1519Tim Sylvia 2005-08-20: 1532Tim Sylvia 2006-01-16: 1547Tim Sylvia 2006-04-15: 1565Tim Sylvia 2006-07-08: 15801580Andrei Arlovski 2000-11-17: 1516Andrei Arlovski 2001-06-29: 1499Andrei Arlovski 2002-03-22: 1486Andrei Arlovski 2002-11-22: 1504Andrei Arlovski 2003-09-26: 1521Andrei Arlovski 2004-04-02: 1537Andrei Arlovski 2005-02-05: 1553Andrei Arlovski 2005-06-04: 1566Andrei Arlovski 2005-10-07: 1581Andrei Arlovski 2006-04-15: 1563Andrei Arlovski 2006-07-08: 15471547

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

Tim Sylvia
Andrei Arlovski

Tale of the tape

30Age27
203.2 cmHeight193.0 cm
200.7 cmReach195.6 cm
no data yetStanceOrthodox
6-2-0UFC record7-3-0
1594Peak Elo1644

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 61: Bitter Rivals?

Sat, Jul 8, 2006 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Title fights are five 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 61 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.