Result
Anderson SilvaDecision - Unanimous
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Round1
Time00:05:00
DateJan 31, 2015
DivisionMiddleweight
StatusCompleted
VenueMGM Grand Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
The Spider | 34-11-0Anderson Silva
L
26-10-0Nick Diaz
Anderson Silva vs Nick Diaz
Method :Decision - Unanimous
Round :1
Time :00:05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Anderson Silva
Elo1687Good
3Y trend1687 → 1687
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:05:00
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Nick Diaz
Elo1766Great
3Y trend1781 → 1766
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 Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. 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 Nick Diaz 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 SilvaNick Diaz
Elo edge
Anderson Silva1687-21 last move
Nick Diaz1766-14 last move
Why they are ranked here
Anderson Silva#70 of 275 active Middleweight fighters · 1687 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Derek Brunson (rated 1685 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 #69 Mike Shipman, 1 ahead of #71 Mansur Abdul-Malik.
Nick DiazNot on the active ladder · 1766 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Hayato Sakurai (rated 1723 at the time): +17.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Robbie Lawler (rated 1783 at the time): -14.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -45 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1676, not 1766: 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 SilvavsNick Diaz
Sig. strikes
108vs77
Total strikes
108vs80
Finishing profile
Anderson SilvaKO/TKO leads 68% of wins
Nick DiazKO/TKO leads 50% of wins
Common opponents
Hayato SakuraiAnderson Silva: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Aug 26, 2001Nick Diaz: win · Submission (Armbar) · May 29, 2010
Hayato SakuraiAnderson Silva: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Aug 26, 2001Nick Diaz: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Jul 21, 2008
Round stats
Anderson Silva vs Nick Diaz is a completed Middleweight fight from UFC 183 : SILVA VS DIAZ. Anderson Silva defeated Nick Diaz by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Anderson Silva vs Nick Diaz quick answers
Who won Anderson Silva vs Nick Diaz?
Anderson Silva won Anderson Silva vs Nick Diaz by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00.
What event is Anderson Silva vs Nick Diaz on?
Anderson Silva vs Nick Diaz is listed on UFC 183 : SILVA VS DIAZ.
What are the records for Anderson Silva vs Nick Diaz?
Anderson Silva enters with a 34-11-0 record and Nick Diaz enters with a 26-10-0 record.
What division is Anderson Silva vs Nick Diaz?
Anderson Silva vs Nick Diaz is listed as a Middleweight fight.
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