Tim Sylvia vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Result

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira def. Tim Sylvia

SubmissionR3 · 1:28Title fight

UFC 81: Breaking PointFebruary 2, 2008Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira defeated Tim Sylvia by submission at 1:28 of round 3 at UFC 81: Breaking Point on February 2, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Herb Dean.

Tim Sylvia vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira — UFC 81: Breaking Point (Feb 2, 2008)

Result: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira won
Method: SUBSubmissionGuillotine Choke After Drop to Guard
Round & time: R3 · 1:28
Referee: Herb Dean
Division: Interim Heavyweight · Title fight
Format: 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Event: UFC 81: Breaking Point
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Finish at 1:28 of round 3

Fight stats

Tim SylviaAntonio Rodrigo Nogueira

1Knockdowns0
5353/131 · 40%Significant strikes28/70 · 40%28
8787/167 · 52%Total strikes40/85 · 47%40
0—Takedowns2/11 · 18%2
0Submission attempts1
0Reversals1
2:00Control time0:31

Significant strikes by target

Tim SylviaHead 51 · Body 2 · Legs 0

Antonio Rodrigo NogueiraHead 22 · Body 2 · Legs 4

Significant strikes by position

Tim SylviaDistance 42 · Clinch 2 · Ground 9

Antonio Rodrigo NogueiraDistance 27 · Clinch 1 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Tim Sylvia	1	27/61	40/76	0/0	0	1:30
	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	0	11/30	18/37	1/4	0	0:02
2	Tim Sylvia	0	23/62	43/82	0/0	0	0:00
	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	0	15/35	17/38	1/6	0	0:14
3	Tim Sylvia	0	3/8	4/9	0/0	0	0:30
	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	0	2/5	5/10	0/1	1	0:15

Where it sat in their careers

Tim Sylvia

UFC record before: 9-3
UFC record after: 9-4
Age at the fight: 31

Last UFC bouts before this one

WBrandon VeraOct 20, 2007
LRandy CoutureMar 3, 2007
WJeff MonsonNov 18, 2006

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

UFC record before: 1-0
UFC record after: 2-0
Age at the fight: 31

Last UFC bouts before this one

WHeath HerringJul 7, 2007

Next fight: L vs. Frank Mir

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