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UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2
Saturday, July 7, 2012 · Las Vegas · Nevada
Full card → Result Anderson Silva def. Chael Sonnen Method KO/TKO (Punch to Head In Clinch) Round · time Round 2 · 1:55 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5) Referee Yves Lavigne Sig. strikes Anderson Silva 15/30 · Chael Sonnen 22/36 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Anderson Silva 16/31 · Chael Sonnen 87/105 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (2 rounds) Result Anderson Silva def. Chael Sonnen
KO/TKO (Punch to Head In Clinch) · Round 2 · 1:55 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R2 · 1:55
R1 R2
Anderson Silva Round 2 Chael Sonnen
15 / 28 Sig. strikes 8 / 15
54% Accuracy 53%
16 / 29 Total strikes 11 / 19
1 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 0 / 3
0 Sub. attempts 0
0:19 Control 0:59
7.8 Pace / min 4.2
24% Control share 76%
Anderson Silva
Target head 73% · body 27% · leg 0%
Phase distance 20% · clinch 20% · ground 60%
Chael Sonnen
Target head 75% · body 25% · leg 0%
Phase distance 50% · clinch 50% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
15 Anderson Silva sig. strikes
22 Chael Sonnen sig. strikes
2 rounds observed
+49% largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Chael Sonnen)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 2 rounds · PropSports round stats 15 / 30 Sig. strikes 22 / 36
50% Accuracy 61%
16 / 31 Total strikes 87 / 105
1 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 1 / 4
0 Sub attempts 0
0:19 Control 5:55
11 Head 16
4 Body 6
0 Leg 0
Anderson Silva Chael Sonnen
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg R1
Tale of the tape 34-11-0 (1 NC) Record 29-15-1
37 Age 35
6'2" Height 6'1"
77" Reach 73"
Southpaw Stance Southpaw
3.05 Sig. str./min 3.08
0.50 TD / 15 min 3.81
Anderson Silva 16-7 in archive
10 KO/TKO wins
3 Sub wins
81% Finish rate
