Result
Anderson SilvaKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round1
Time00:01:01
Elo swing-9James Irvin (1512 → 1503)
DateJul 19, 2008
DivisionLight Heavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueThe Pearl
BroadcastESPN+
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W
The Spider | 34-11-0Anderson Silva
L
The Sandman | 17-10-0James Irvin
Anderson Silva vs James Irvin
Method :KO/TKO
Round :1
Time :00:01:01
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Anderson Silva
Elo1687Good
3Y trend1687 → 1687
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:01:01
MethodKO/TKO
James Irvin
Elo1480Average
3Y trend1488 → 1480
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Anderson Silva won this fight by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:01:01. Anderson Silva led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Anderson Silva and James Irvin across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Anderson SilvaJames Irvin
Elo edge
Anderson Silva1687-21 last move
James Irvin1480-15 last move
Why they are ranked here
Anderson Silva#71 of 254 active Middleweight fighters · 1687 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Derek Brunson (rated 1686 at the time): +9.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Marcus Buchecha (rated 1500 at the time): -23.
- Last 5 fights
- 0 wins, 5 losses, -95 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #70 Mike Shipman, 1 ahead of #72 Mansur Abdul-Malik.
James IrvinNot on the active ladder · 1480 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Hector Ramirez (rated 1561 at the time): +32.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Unknown fighter (rated 1473 at the time): -36.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -31 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1390, not 1480: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Anderson SilvavsJames Irvin
Total strikes
13vs0
Sig. strikes
13vs0
Knockdowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Anderson SilvaKO/TKO leads 68% of wins
James IrvinKO/TKO leads 71% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Anderson Silva vs James Irvin is a completed Light Heavyweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SILVA VS IRVIN. Anderson Silva defeated James Irvin by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:01:01. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Anderson Silva vs James Irvin quick answers
Who won Anderson Silva vs James Irvin?
Anderson Silva won Anderson Silva vs James Irvin by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:01:01.
What event is Anderson Silva vs James Irvin on?
Anderson Silva vs James Irvin is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SILVA VS IRVIN.
What are the records for Anderson Silva vs James Irvin?
Anderson Silva enters with a 34-11-0 record and James Irvin enters with a 17-10-0 record.
What division is Anderson Silva vs James Irvin?
Anderson Silva vs James Irvin is listed as a Light Heavyweight fight.
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