Result
Cain VelasquezKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round1
Time00:03:36
Elo swing+25Cain Velasquez (1668 → 1693)
DateMay 26, 2012
DivisionHeavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueMGM Grand Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
14-3-0Cain Velasquez
L
Bigfoot | 19-15-1Antonio Silva
Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva
Method :KO/TKO
Round :1
Time :00:03:36
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Cain Velasquez
Elo1736Good
3Y trend1757 → 1736
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:03:36
MethodKO/TKO
Antonio Silva
Elo1588Solid
3Y trend1610 → 1588
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Cain Velasquez won this fight by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:03:36. Cain Velasquez 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 Cain Velasquez and Antonio Silva 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.
Cain VelasquezAntonio Silva
Elo edge
Cain Velasquez1736-21 last move
Antonio Silva1588-12 last move
Why they are ranked here
Cain VelasquezNot on the active ladder · 1736 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira (rated 1863 at the time): +48.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Junior dos Santos (rated 1677 at the time): -32.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +26 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1646, not 1736: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Antonio SilvaNot on the active ladder · 1588 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Soa Palelei (rated 1753 at the time): +17.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Quentin Domingos (rated 1500 at the time): -20.
- Last 5 fights
- 0 wins, 5 losses, -70 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1522, not 1588: 66 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
Cain VelasquezvsAntonio Silva
Total strikes
53vs3
Sig. strikes
28vs1
Takedowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Cain VelasquezKO/TKO leads 86% of wins
Antonio SilvaKO/TKO leads 79% of wins
Common opponents
Round stats
Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva is a completed Heavyweight fight from UFC 146 : DOS SANTOS VS MIR. Cain Velasquez defeated Antonio Silva by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:03:36. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva quick answers
Who won Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva?
Cain Velasquez won Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:03:36.
What event is Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva on?
Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva is listed on UFC 146 : DOS SANTOS VS MIR.
What are the records for Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva?
Cain Velasquez enters with a 14-3-0 record and Antonio Silva enters with a 19-15-1 record.
What division is Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva?
Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva is listed as a Heavyweight fight.
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