Who won Cannonier vs Silva?
Jared Cannonier beat Anderson Silva by knockout in the 1st round during the co-main event of UFC 237, on Saturday 11th May 2019 at Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).
Cannonier vs Silva stats
Jared Cannonier stepped into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.
Anderson Silva made his way to the cage with a record of 34 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws, 23 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.
This was Jared Cannonier's 18th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2015.
Jared Cannonier's UFC record stood at 10-8-0, while Anderson Silva's came in at 17-7-0.
The stats suggested Silva had a slight advantage in power over Cannonier, with a 68% knock out percentage over Cannonier's 64%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Cannonier had a slight advantage over Silva, with a 18% submission rate over Silva's 9%.
Jared Cannonier was the younger man by 9 years, at 40 years old.
Silva had a height advantage of 3 inches over Cannonier. Despite this, both fighters had a equal reach.
Cannonier was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 28 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 13 years and 11 months later than Silva, whose first professional fight was in 1997. He had fought 32 less professional rounds, 66 to Silva's 98.
Activity check
Cannonier's last 4 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 8 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 11 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.
Silva's last 3 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 3 months and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 9 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.
What were the odds on Cannonier vs Silva?
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