Result
SB 24: Return of the Heavyweights 2
· Sat 27 Apr 2002 · Icon Sport
Tim Sylvia vs Boyd Ballard
W
Tim Sylvia
“The Maine-iac”
8-0
1,554Elo
KO/TKO
R1 · 3:21
Heavyweight
Title fight
Boyd Ballard
“Bad Boy”
1-0
1,200Elo
Elo
Tale of the tape
The better of each pair is litTim SylviaBoyd Ballard
1,554
Elo
1,200
1,362
KO rating
1,000
1,071
Sub rating
1,000
1,180
Dec rating
1,002
Wins by
4
KO/TKO
0
2
Submission
0
2
Decision
1
Losses by
0
KO/TKO
0
0
Submission
0
0
Decision
0
Prices
The closing prices; the outcome that happened is outlinedTim SylviaBoyd Ballard
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Moneyline
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What the betting model makes of it
At the prices aboveThe model has no priced opinion on this bout.
Fight history
Every bout either man has on record, newest first. This one is marked; the rows above it came afterwards and were not known on the night. Amateur bouts are shaded. Blank means we hold no figure, not zero.
Tim Sylvia
8-0 going in · 11 bouts on record before this one
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| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Age | Elo | Opp Elo | Close | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 2013-10-26 | L |
 Ruslan Magomedov
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 39.6 | 1,420-7 | 1,660 | -- | Open Weight | Fight Nights - Battle of Moscow 13 Fight Nights Global |
| 43 | 2013-05-31 | L |
Tony Johnson Jr.
|
KO/TKOCut | R313:25 | 39.2 | 1,534-114 | 1,424 | -- | Open Weight | ONE FC 9: Rise to Power ONE Championship |
| 42 | 2012-12-31 | L |
 Satoshi Ishii
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 38.8 | 1,627-93 | 1,489 | -- | Open Weight | IGF - Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2012 Inoki Genome Federation |
| 41 | 2012-08-31 | NC |
 Andrei Arlovski
|
-- | R29:46 | 38.5 | 1,627+0 | 1,710 | -160 | Heavyweight | ONE FC 5: Pride of a Nation ONE Championship |
| 40 | 2012-06-16 | W |
Randy Smith
|
KO/TKOPunches | R10:12 | 38.3 | 1,612+15 | 1,205 | -- | Heavyweight | NEF - Fight Night 3 New England Fights |
| 39 | 2011-11-05 | W |
 Andreas Kraniotakes
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 37.7 | 1,578+34 | 1,473 | -- | Heavyweight | ProElite 2: Big Guns ProElite |
| 38 | 2011-08-20 | W |
Patrick Barrentine
|
KO/TKOKO/TKO | R12:50 | 37.5 | 1,540+38 | 1,315 | -- | Heavyweight | Fight Tour: Sylvia vs Barrentine Fight Tour |
| 37 | 2011-01-28 | L |
Abe Wagner
|
KO/TKOPunches | R10:32 | 36.9 | 1,697-157 | 1,320 | -- | Open Weight | Titan FC 16: Sylvia vs. Wagner Titan FC |
| 36 | 2010-12-11 | W |
Vince Lucero
|
KO/TKOSubmission to Punches | R12:44 | 36.8 | 1,694+3 | 969 | -- | -- | CFX - Extreme Challenge on Target Extreme Challenge |
| 35 | 2010-08-14 | W |
Paul Buentello
|
KO/TKOPunch | R2 | 36.4 | 1,630+65 | 1,538 | -- | -- | PWP - War on the Mainland California Regional |
| 34 | 2010-05-21 | W |
 Mariusz Pudzianowski
|
KO/TKOPunches | R26:43 | 36.2 | 1,586+44 | 1,395 | -- | Super Heavyweight | Moosin: Sylvia vs Pudzianowski |
| 33 | 2009-09-18 | W |
Jason Riley
|
KO/TKOPunches | R12:32 | 35.5 | 1,511+74 | 1,458 | -- | -- | AMMA 4: Adrenaline MMA 4 Iowa Regional |
| 32 | 2009-06-13 | L |
Ray Mercer
|
KO/TKOPunch | R10:09 | 35.3 | 1,682-171 | 1,033 | -- | Heavyweight | Adrenaline MMA 3: Bragging Rights Adrenaline MMA |
| 31 | 2008-07-19 | L |
Fedor Emelianenko
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R10:36 | 34.4 | 1,694-12 | 2,147 | -- | Heavyweight | Affliction - Banned Affliction |
| 30 | 2008-02-02 | L |
 Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R311:28 | 33.9 | 1,735-40 | 1,945 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 81: Breaking Point Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 29 | 2007-10-20 | W |
Brandon Vera
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 33.6 | 1,716+18 | 1,720 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 77: Hostile Territory Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 28 | 2007-03-03 | L |
Randy Couture
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 33.0 | 1,846-129 | 1,664 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 68: Uprising Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 27 | 2006-11-18 | W |
Jeff Monson
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 32.7 | 1,804+41 | 1,749 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 65: Bad Intentions Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 26 | 2006-07-08 | W |
Andrei Arlovski
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 32.3 | 1,820-15 | 1,733 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 61: Bitter Rivals Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 25 | 2006-04-15 | W |
Andrei Arlovski
|
KO/TKOPunches | R12:43 | 32.1 | 1,693+127 | 1,860 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 59: Reality Check Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 24 | 2006-01-16 | W |
Assuério Silva
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 31.9 | 1,641+52 | 1,543 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night 3: Sylvia vs. Silva Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 23 | 2005-08-20 | W |
Tra Telligman
|
KO/TKOHead Kick | R14:59 | 31.5 | 1,618+23 | 1,291 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 54: Boiling Point Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 22 | 2005-05-21 | W |
Mike Block
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:26 | 31.2 | 1,582+36 | 1,347 | -- | Heavyweight | IFC 24: Ohio Caged Combat International Fighting Championship |
| 21 | 2005-02-05 | L |
Andrei Arlovski
|
SubAchilles Lock | R10:47 | 30.9 | 1,676-94 | 1,652 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 51: Super Saturday Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 20 | 2004-12-12 | W |
Wes Sims
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:32 | 30.8 | 1,669+6 | 1,104 | -- | Heavyweight | SB 38: SuperBrawl 38 Icon Sport |
| 19 | 2004-06-19 | L |
Frank Mir
|
SubArmbar | R10:50 | 30.3 | 1,819-150 | 1,509 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 48: Payback Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 18 | 2003-09-26 | W |
Gan McGee
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:54 | 29.6 | 1,765+55 | 1,627 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 44: Undisputed Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 17 | 2003-02-28 | W |
Ricco Rodriguez
|
KO/TKOPunches | R13:09 | 29.0 | 1,639+125 | 1,800 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 41: Onslaught Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 16 | 2002-09-27 | W |
Wesley Correira
|
KO/TKOCorner Stoppage | R26:43 | 28.6 | 1,584+56 | 1,451 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 39: The Warriors Return Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 15 | 2002-07-27 | W |
Jeff Gerlick
|
KO/TKOPunches | R13:17 | 28.4 | 1,574+10 | 1,079 | -- | Heavyweight | Extreme Challenge 48 Extreme Challenge |
| 14 | 2002-04-27 | W |
Boyd Ballard
this fight
|
KO/TKOKnee | R13:21 | 28.1 | 1,554+20 | 1,200 | -- | Heavyweight | SB 24: Return of the Heavyweights 2 Icon Sport |
| 13 | 2002-04-27 | W |
Jason Lambert
|
KO/TKODoctor Stoppage | R29:13 | 28.1 | 1,510+44 | 1,319 | -- | Heavyweight | SB 24: Return of the Heavyweights 2 Icon Sport |
| 12 | 2002-04-27 | W |
Mike Whitehead
|
KO/TKOKnee, Punches | R13:46 | 28.1 | 1,493+17 | 1,111 | -- | Heavyweight | SB 24: Return of the Heavyweights 2 Icon Sport |
| 11 | 2002-03-16 | W |
Matt Frembling
|
DecisionUnanimous | R215:00 | 28.0 | 1,475+17 | 1,175 | -- | Heavyweight | Extreme Challenge 47 Extreme Challenge |
| 10 | 2002-03-16 | W |
Gino De La Cruz
|
KO/TKOPunches | R10:43 | 28.0 | 1,454+22 | 1,116 | -- | Heavyweight | Extreme Challenge 47 Extreme Challenge |
| 9 | 2002-03-16 | W |
Ernest Henderson
|
KO/TKOFell Out of the Ring | R10:29 | 28.0 | 1,442+11 | 978 | -- | Heavyweight | Extreme Challenge 47 Extreme Challenge |
| 8 | 2001-11-17 | W |
Greg Wikan
|
SubChoke | R312:20 | 27.7 | 1,402+40 | 1,192 | -- | Heavyweight | Extreme Challenge Trials Extreme Challenge |
| 7 | 2001-08-24 | W |
Ben Rothwell
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 27.5 | 1,329+74 | 1,384 | -- | Heavyweight | Extreme Challenge 42 Extreme Challenge |
| 6 | 2001-06-02 | W |
Greg Wikan
|
KO/TKOCorner Stoppage | R15:00 | 27.2 | 1,280+49 | 1,115 | -- | -- | UW - Ultimate Fight Minnesota Minnesota Regional |
| 5 | 2001-04-07 | W |
Gabe Beauperthy
|
SubChoke | R2 | 27.1 | 1,203+77 | 1,160 | -- | -- | GC 3: Showdown at Soboba Gladiator Challenge |
| 4 | 2001-01-19 | W |
Randy Durant
|
KO/TKOPunches | R12:05 | 26.9 | 1,098+105 | 1,168 | -- | Heavyweight | IFC - Battleground 2001 International Fighting Championship |
| 3 | 2000-07-07 | W |
Randy Rowe
|
DecisionUnanimous | R17:00 | 26.3 | 1,004+94 | 1,192 | -- | -- | Vale Tudo Rhode Island 4 Rhode Island Regional am |
| 2 | 1999-10-23 | L |
Jorge Rivera
|
DecisionUnanimous | R17:00 | 25.6 | 1,066-62 | 1,066 | -- | -- | Vale Tudo Rhode Island 2 Rhode Island Regional am |
| 1 | 1999-07-10 | W |
Mark Geoffry
|
KO/TKOPunch | R10:15 | 25.3 | 1,000+66 | 1,000 | -- | -- | Vale Tudo Rhode Island 1 Rhode Island Regional am |
| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Age | Elo | Opp Elo | Close | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 2004-01-31 | L |
Chris Leben
|
KO/TKOPunch | R11:50 | 32.2 | 1,200-28 | 1,486 | -- | -- | UFCF: Night of Champions 6 United Full Contact Federation |
| 8 | 2003-10-11 | L |
Chris Leben
|
SubArmbar | R12:18 | 31.9 | 1,280-81 | 1,308 | -- | -- | UFCF: Night of Champions 5 United Full Contact Federation |
| 7 | 2003-08-09 | D |
Abraham Baxter
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 31.8 | 1,307-26 | 1,199 | -- | Light Heavyweight | WEC 7: This Time It's Personal WEC |
| 6 | 2003-06-07 | W |
Carl Pope
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:06 | 31.6 | 1,274+33 | 1,086 | -- | -- | UFCF: Everett Extreme Challenge 8 United Full Contact Federation am |
| 5 | 2003-02-28 | W |
Justin Hawes
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 31.3 | 1,261+13 | 1,104 | -- | -- | UFCF: Everett Extreme Challenge 7 United Full Contact Federation am |
| 4 | 2002-10-26 | W |
John Hall
|
KO/TKOCorner Stoppage | R412:00 | 31.0 | 1,212+49 | 1,120 | -- | -- | UFCF: Edmonds Fight Night 2002 United Full Contact Federation am |
| 3 | 2002-09-20 | W |
Jeremiah Futch
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 30.9 | 1,180+33 | 1,115 | -- | -- | UFCF: Everett Extreme Challenge 5 United Full Contact Federation am |
| 2 | 2002-04-27 | L |
Tim Sylvia
this fight
|
KO/TKOKnee | R13:21 | 30.5 | 1,200-20 | 1,554 | -- | Heavyweight | SB 24: Return of the Heavyweights 2 Icon Sport |
| 1 | 2002-04-26 | W |
Kekumu Cambra
|
DecisionUnanimous | R210:00 | 30.5 | 1,110+90 | 1,155 | -- | Heavyweight | SB 24: Return of the Heavyweights 1 Icon Sport |