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Heavyweight
Assuerio Silva
Last fought: Apr 2007
RECORD
Pro
16-8-0 (1 NC)
UFC
0-3-0
Age
52
Height
5'10"
Weight
241 lbs
Reach
—
Stance
Orthodox
Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 10:53 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 72.6% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 2.18 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 33.3% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 8-3 (72.7%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | — |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 8-3 (72.7%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 53.6% |
| % Time in Control | 27.2% |
| % Time Controlled | 19.2% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 58.6% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 2.80 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 6.51 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | -3.71 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 46.2% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 63.2% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 0.00 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.00 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 5.14 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 0.00 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 0.00 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | — |
Small sample: based on 3 UFC fights — treat rates as indicative, not predictive.
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Heavyweight field
Assuerio Silva
League percentile bands (p5–p95)
League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th
percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters
whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →
Career Stats
| Statistic | Assuerio Silva |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 48.3% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 1.8 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 4.8 |
| Strike Differential | -3.0/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 38.9% |
| Takedown Defense | — |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 3.2 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.0 |
| Control Time/15min | 4:04 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Submission % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Decision % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Avg Fight Time | 10:53 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.0 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.0 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 48.3% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 1.8 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 4.8 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 38.9% |
| Takedown Defense | — |
| Control Time/Fight | 2:57 |
Fight History
LOSS
vs. Cheick Kongo
UFC 70: Nations Collide • Apr 2007Heavyweight
Assuerio Silva13/2454%TD 6/12Ctrl 7:11
Cheick Kongo64/11357%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:58
LOSS
vs. Brandon Vera
UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie • May 2006Heavyweight
Assuerio Silva9/1753%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:34
Brandon Vera8/2928%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
LOSS
vs. Tim Sylvia
UFC Fight Night 3 • Jan 2006Heavyweight
Assuerio Silva36/7946%TD 0/5Ctrl 1:08
Tim Sylvia85/22438%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:18
Prior to UFC
PRIDE (3 fights)
LOSS
vs. Aleksander Emelianenko
PRIDE Bushido 1 • Oct 2003
Assuerio Silva8/1942%TD 1/7Ctrl 0:00
Aleksander Emelianenko41/7555%TD 6/8Ctrl 0:00
WIN
vs. Yoshihisa Yamamoto
PRIDE 16: Beasts from the East • Sep 2001
Assuerio Silva6/1443%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1
Yoshihisa Yamamoto3/3100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
WIN
vs. Valentijn Overeem
PRIDE 15: Raging Rumble • Jul 2001
Assuerio Silva0/30%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00
Valentijn Overeem12/2255%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00