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Thiago made his UFC debut against [[James Irvin (fighter)|James Irvin]] at [[UFC 71]] on [[May 26]], [[2007]], which he won by TKO (due to a knee injury) in the first round. Silva then won his next fight against UFC newcomer [[Tomasz Drwal]] at [[UFC 75]]. [http://www.ufcdaily.com/2007/07/19/ufc-75-tomasz-drwal-to-debut-against-thiago-silva/] |
Thiago made his UFC debut against [[James Irvin (fighter)|James Irvin]] at [[UFC 71]] on [[May 26]], [[2007]], which he won by TKO (due to a knee injury) in the first round. Silva then won his next fight against UFC newcomer [[Tomasz Drwal]] at [[UFC 75]]. [http://www.ufcdaily.com/2007/07/19/ufc-75-tomasz-drwal-to-debut-against-thiago-silva/] |
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In his most recent MMA fight, Silva beat Houston Alexander at [[UFC 78]] by referee stoppage (strikes) in round one. Silva took Houston down to [[side control]] and eventually got a [[mount (grappling) | mount]]. While mounted Silva landed punches to Alexander's head until the referee called a stop to the fight. |
In his most recent MMA fight, Silva beat Houston Alexander at [[UFC 78]] by referee stoppage (strikes) in round one. Silva took Houston down to [[side control]] and eventually got a [[mount (grappling) | mount]]. While mounted Silva landed punches to Alexander's head until the referee called a stop to the fight. After the fight stopped, in the replay, it was clear that the punches landed in mount knocked out Houston Alexander into unconsciousness. |
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Revision as of 12:15, 11 January 2008
Thiago Anderson Ramos Da Silva (born November 12 , 1982) is a professional mixed martial arts fighter who trains with the team Chute Boxe out of Brazil. Silva is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt and as is typical of Chute Boxe fighters a strong Muay Thai fighter. He currently fights as a Light Heavywieght with the UFC.
Mixed martial arts career
Thiago made his UFC debut against James Irvin at UFC 71 on May 26, 2007, which he won by TKO (due to a knee injury) in the first round. Silva then won his next fight against UFC newcomer Tomasz Drwal at UFC 75. [1]
In his most recent MMA fight, Silva beat Houston Alexander at UFC 78 by referee stoppage (strikes) in round one. Silva took Houston down to side control and eventually got a mount. While mounted Silva landed punches to Alexander's head until the referee called a stop to the fight. After the fight stopped, in the replay, it was clear that the punches landed in mount knocked out Houston Alexander into unconsciousness.
MMA record