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Rashad Evans vs. Thiago Silva: UFC 108, Jan 2, 2010

UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva · MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
SatJan 2Decision · R3Light Heavyweight
56.9% (Elo 1609)(Elo 1561) 43.1%

Result

Rashad Evans wins by Decision (unanimous)

round 3, 5:00

Pre-fight Elo gave Rashad Evans 56.9%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Rashad Evans 1609, Thiago Silva 1561: a 48-point gap.
Common opponents
Lyoto Machida (Evans: Loss; Silva: Loss).
Form
Rashad Evans won 3 of the last 5, Thiago Silva won 4 of 5. Form favours Thiago Silva.
Verdict
Rashad Evans slightly favoured · Rashad Evans 56.9% by Elo. Form favours Thiago Silva.
Rashad Evans56.9%ELO43.1%Thiago Silva
1609 · Pre-fight Elo · 1561

Common opponents

OpponentRashad EvansThiago Silva
Lyoto Machida
LossKO/TKO (punches), May 23, 2009
LossKO/TKO (punches), Jan 31, 2009

Recent form

Rashad Evans · won 3 of last 5Thiago Silva · won 4 of last 5
150015501600165020062007200820092010Rashad Evans 2005-11-05: 1516Rashad Evans 2006-04-06: 1532Rashad Evans 2006-06-28: 1548Rashad Evans 2006-09-23: 1564Rashad Evans 2007-01-25: 1577Rashad Evans 2007-07-07: 1579Rashad Evans 2007-11-17: 1594Rashad Evans 2008-09-06: 1613Rashad Evans 2008-12-27: 1627Rashad Evans 2009-05-23: 1609Rashad Evans 2010-01-02: 16231623Thiago Silva 2007-05-26: 1516Thiago Silva 2007-09-08: 1531Thiago Silva 2007-11-17: 1547Thiago Silva 2008-05-24: 1561Thiago Silva 2009-01-31: 1546Thiago Silva 2009-08-29: 1561Thiago Silva 2010-01-02: 15481548

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

Rashad Evans
Thiago Silva

Tale of the tape

30Age27
180.3 cmHeight185.4 cm
no data yetReach190.5 cm
no data yetStanceno data yet
8-1-1UFC record5-1-0
1663Peak Elo1565

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Televised: Spike TV

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva?

Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at MGM Grand Garden Arena, 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 108 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.