Best fights of Fábio Silva
Over 18 years as a professional, Fábio Silva has compiled a 15-9 (12) record, including one title fight across three weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Fábio Silva KOs Ryo Kawamura in their 2nd fight
On September 23, 2009 Fábio Silva faced Ryo Kawamura in a light heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Silva was 27 years old with a record of 11-6, and Kawamura was 28 with a record of 10-4-2. Silva was coming off a loss, while Kawamura was coming off a win. Silva stopped Ryo Kawamura via TKO in the 1st round.
2. Fábio Silva KOs Ryo Kawamura
On May 30, 2007 Fábio Silva faced Ryo Kawamura in a light heavyweight bout. Silva was 25 years old with a record of 8-3, and Kawamura was 25 with a record of 6-0-2. Both Silva and Kawamura were coming off a win. Silva stopped Ryo Kawamura via KO in the 2nd round.
3. Fábio Silva loses to Carlos Eduardo via split decision
On October 21, 2017 Fábio Silva faced Carlos Eduardo in a light heavyweight bout. Silva was 35 years old with a record of 13-8, and Eduardo was 35 with a record of 16-4. Silva was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Eduardo was on a 5-fight winning streak. Silva lost via split decision. Went the distance with Eduardo.
4. Fábio Silva KOs Julio Juarez
On April 7, 2018 Fábio Silva faced Julio Juarez in a light heavyweight bout. Silva was 36 years old with a record of 13-9, and Juarez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Silva was on a 3-fight losing streak. Silva stopped Julio Juarez via TKO in the 1st round.
5. Fábio Silva KOs Avallone Filho
On June 11, 2005 Fábio Silva faced Avallone Filho. Silva was 23 years old with a record of 4-2, and Filho was 0 with a record of 0-0. Silva was on a 2-fight winning streak. Silva stopped Avallone Filho via TKO in the 1st round.
6. Fábio Silva loses to Luiz Cané via unanimous decision
On November 29, 2013 Fábio Silva faced Luiz Cané in a light heavyweight bout. Silva was 31 years old with a record of 13-6, and Cané was 32 with a record of 13-5. Silva was on a 2-fight winning streak and Cané was coming off a win. Silva lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Cané.
7. Fábio Silva submits Divino Lopes
On November 28, 2004 Fábio Silva faced Divino Lopes. Silva was 22 years old with a record of 3-2, and Lopes was 0 with a record of 0-0. Silva was coming off a win. Silva submitted Divino Lopes via guillotine choke in the 1st round.
8. Fábio Silva KOs Yuguem Toma
On August 7, 2004 Fábio Silva faced Yuguem Toma. Silva was 22 years old with a record of 2-2, and Toma was 0 with a record of 0-0. Silva was on a 2-fight losing streak. Silva stopped Yuguem Toma via KO in the 1st round.
9. Fábio Silva KOs Defu Monteiro
On July 29, 2021 Fábio Silva faced Defu Monteiro in a heavyweight bout. Silva was 39 years old with a record of 14-9, and Monteiro was 0 with a record of 0-0. Silva was coming off a win. Silva stopped Defu Monteiro via TKO in the 2nd round.
10. Fábio Silva KOs Renan Fett
On August 9, 2013 Fábio Silva fought Renan Fett for the vacant Predador FC light heavyweight title. Silva was 31 years old with a record of 12-6, and Fett was 0 with a record of 0-0. Silva was coming off a win. Silva stopped Renan Fett via TKO in the 2nd round. Won the vacant title.