Israel Adesanya vs Anderson Silva — UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva Result, Stats & Scorecards

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Israel Adesanya vs Anderson Silva

Middleweight · 3 rounds · Card

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Israel AdesanyaWinner

“The Last Stylebender”

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UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva

Saturday, February 9, 2019 · Melbourne · Victoria

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Result

Israel Adesanya def. Anderson Silva

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Referee · Herb DeanGarth Harriman · 28-29Albert Shen · 27-30Charlie Keech · 27-30Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00

Israel AdesanyaRound 3Anderson Silva

25 / 49Sig. strikes5 / 16

51%Accuracy31%

25 / 49Total strikes5 / 16

0Knockdowns0

0 / 0Takedowns0 / 0

0Sub. attempts0

0:00Control0:00

5.0Pace / min1.0

—Control share—

Israel Adesanya

Targethead 36% · body 20% · leg 44%

Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%

Anderson Silva

Targethead 40% · body 40% · leg 20%

Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%

Statistical signals

Output edgeIsrael Adesanya landed 25 significant strikes to 5.Striking edgeIsrael Adesanya struck at 51% accuracy to 31%.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R2

Pace upIsrael Adesanya's significant-strike pace moved +25% from R2 to R3, 5.0 against 4.0 per minute.
Pace downAnderson Silva's significant-strike pace moved -75% from R2 to R3, 1.0 against 4.0 per minute.
Accuracy shiftAnderson Silva's significant-strike accuracy moved -26 pts, 31% against 57%.
Target shiftAnderson Silva's head share of landed strikes moved -20 pts, to 40% head with 40% body and 20% leg.
Defensive driftAnderson Silva absorbed significant strikes +25% faster than in R2, 5.0 against 4.0 per minute.

Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA

Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.

Israel Adesanya

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Anderson Silva

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Fight summary

65Israel Adesanya sig. strikes

31Anderson Silva sig. strikes

3rounds observed

+233%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Anderson Silva)