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“The Axe Murderer”
Wanderlei Silva
- Wins
- 35
- Losses
- 12
- Draws
- 1
Bio
- Age
- 50
- as of Oct 13, 2026
- Height
- 5'11"180 cm
- 180 cm5'11"
- Weight
- 204 lb93 kg
- 93 kg204 lb
- Reach
- —
- Leg reach
- —
- Fighting style
- —
- Born
- Curitiba, Brazil
- Trains at
- —
- Octagon debut
- Oct. 16, 1998
- Status
- Retired
Career averages
- Sig. strikes landed
- 2.79
- per minute
- Sig. strikes absorbed
- 2.19
- per minute
- Striking accuracy
- 40%
- 911 landed
- Striking defense
- 60%
- of strikes avoided
- Takedowns
- 0.97
- per 15 minutes
- Takedown defense
- 63%
- of attempts stopped
- Submission attempts
- 0.60
- per 15 minutes
- Knockdowns
- 1.06
- per 15 minutes
- Average fight time
- 10:12
- minutes : seconds
Significant strikes landed by position
- Standing 470 (52%)
- Clinch 177 (19%)
- Ground 264 (29%)
As published on UFC.com. For some athletes UFC.com's averages also include Dana White's Contender Series bouts.
Patterns an opponent can exploit
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Latest UFC fights
- Wvs Brian StannMar. 2, 2013KO/TKOR2 00:04:08
- Lvs Rich FranklinJun. 23, 2012Decision - UnanimousR5 00:05:00
- Wvs Cung LeNov. 19, 2011KO/TKOR2 00:04:49
The latest 3 fights shown on UFC.com.
Source: Wanderlei Silva on UFC.com , checked Oct 13, 2026. Values are copied as UFC.com publishes them, not cross-checked. Nothing here is estimated. Takedown accuracy is left out because UFC.com's figure doesn't match its own takedown counts. Sources & credits
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