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Chuck Liddell vs. Wanderlei Silva: UFC 79, Dec 29, 2007

UFC 79: Nemesis · Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Chuck Liddell15-4-0
SatDec 29Decision · R3Light Heavyweight
Wanderlei Silva1-2-0
70.0% (Elo 1635)(Elo 1488) 30.0%

Result

Chuck Liddell wins by Decision (unanimous)

round 3, 5:00

Pre-fight Elo gave Chuck Liddell 70.0%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Chuck Liddell 1635, Wanderlei Silva 1488: a 147-point gap.
Common opponents
Tito Ortiz (Liddell: Win ×2; Silva: Loss). Vitor Belfort (Liddell: Win; Silva: Loss).
Form
Chuck Liddell won 3 of the last 5, Wanderlei Silva won 1 of 3. Form favours Chuck Liddell.
Verdict
Chuck Liddell clear favourite · Chuck Liddell 70.0% by Elo.
Chuck Liddell70.0%ELO30.0%Wanderlei Silva
1635 · Pre-fight Elo · 1488

Common opponents

OpponentChuck LiddellWanderlei Silva
Tito Ortiz
WinKO/TKO (punches), Apr 2, 2004
WinKO/TKO (punches), Dec 30, 2006
LossDecision (unanimous), Apr 14, 2000
Vitor Belfort
WinDecision (unanimous), Jun 22, 2002
LossKO/TKO (punches), Oct 16, 1998

Recent form

Chuck Liddell · won 3 of last 5Wanderlei Silva · won 1 of last 3
14501500155016001650170019992001200320052007Chuck Liddell 1998-05-15: 1516Chuck Liddell 1999-03-05: 1498Chuck Liddell 1999-09-24: 1515Chuck Liddell 2000-12-16: 1531Chuck Liddell 2001-05-04: 1546Chuck Liddell 2001-09-28: 1561Chuck Liddell 2002-01-11: 1574Chuck Liddell 2002-06-22: 1590Chuck Liddell 2002-11-22: 1602Chuck Liddell 2003-06-06: 1585Chuck Liddell 2004-04-02: 1601Chuck Liddell 2004-08-21: 1613Chuck Liddell 2005-04-16: 1628Chuck Liddell 2005-08-20: 1639Chuck Liddell 2006-02-04: 1654Chuck Liddell 2006-08-26: 1665Chuck Liddell 2006-12-30: 1680Chuck Liddell 2007-05-26: 1657Chuck Liddell 2007-09-22: 1635Chuck Liddell 2007-12-29: 16451645Wanderlei Silva 1998-10-16: 1486Wanderlei Silva 1999-05-07: 1503Wanderlei Silva 2000-04-14: 1488Wanderlei Silva 2007-12-29: 14781478

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

Chuck Liddell
Wanderlei Silva

Tale of the tape

38Age31
no data yetHeight177.8 cm
no data yetReachno data yet
no data yetStanceno data yet
15-4-0UFC record1-2-0
1680Peak Elo1504

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

No broadcast information yet.

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 79: Nemesis?

Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Standard UFC 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 79 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.