UFC Fight Night 5
Las Vegas, USA
28 Jun 2006
Middleweight
VS
59%
Silva
41%
Leben
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 0:49
AS
Anderson Silva
"The Spider"
34 – 11
6'2"77" reachSouthpaw51 yrs3-fight slideKnockout Artist
CFR 26
CL
Chris Leben
"The Crippler"
22 – 11
Striker4-fight slide45 yrsSouthpaw73" reach5'11"
CFR 17

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Silva

This is a genuine toss-up — Silva at 59% vs Leben at 41% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 8 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Silva has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 24 points.

Silva has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Silva's chin rating of 6 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Leben has a chin rating of 0 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Silva
Leben
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'2"+
Height
5'11"
77"+
Reach
73"
51
Age
+45
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Silva
Leben
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
25.5
17.4
71.6
Performance Avg
50.5
72
Quality of Victory
48
100
Momentum Score
59
Silva
Leben
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.3
1.3
63%
Strike Accuracy
45%
7.9
Striking Style Score (/10)
6.9
11 KOs
KO Finishes
7 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
17
Head
1
0
Body
0
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
13Distance1
1Clinch0
3Ground0
Silva
Leben
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
1.8
/ 10
1.9
/ 10
1.3
Wrestling Style (/10)
1.4
1.8
Submission Style (/10)
1.7
3
Submission wins
2
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Silva
Leben
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
6
0
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
KO risk
4
KO/TKO Losses
3
0
Sub Losses
2
Avg R2.3 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.3 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
3 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
25/45 fights
Chin rating based on
22/33 fights
Silva
Leben
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
59
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
4-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R4
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · R1
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R2
W · KO · R1
Silva
Leben
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
82%
75%
11
KO / TKO Wins
7
3
Submission Wins
2
3
Decision Wins
3

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Silva
Leben
Striking7.9 / 6.9Volume2.8 / 3.1Grappling1.8 / 1.9Wrestling1.3 / 1.4Submission1.8 / 1.7Pressure7.9 / 6.9
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
7.9
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
6.9
1.8
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.9
1.3
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.4
1.8
Submission
Submission attack frequency
1.7
7.9
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.9
2.8
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
3.1
Silva
Strike Zones
Leben
Silva
Attacking
17HEAD0BODY0LEGS17 landed
Absorbing
1HEAD0BODY0LEGS1 absorbed
Leben
Attacking
1HEAD0BODY0LEGS1 landed
Absorbing
17HEAD0BODY0LEGS17 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Silva targets the head (100% of attacks) — Leben absorbs 100% of strikes there
🎯Leben targets the head (100% of attacks) — Silva absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Silva
RND
Leben
0/0R00/0
0/0R20/0

Silva · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.8
0105.0W5.0W5.2W5.0W5.1W5.1W5.0W5.2W4.5W5.0W4.5W5.5W5.0W5.1W5.1W5.0W2.9L2.9L5.5L5.5L4.8W6.9L2.5L3.4L2006-062008-072011-022016-022020-10
WinLossTrend

Leben · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.5
0105.0W4.5W5.0W5.0W4.5W1.5L5.2W2.8L5.5L5.5W5.0W5.5L4.0L4.5W5.2W5.5W1.5L5.0W2.1L5.8L5.5L4.0L2005-042006-082009-082011-112013-12
WinLossTrend

Silva · Last 5

L · KO · R4
Uriah HallRating 3.4
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva · 2020-10
L · KO · R1
Jared CannonierRating 2.5
KO/TKO
UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade · 2019-05
L · Dec · R3
Israel AdesanyaRating 6.9
Decision
UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva · 2019-02
W · Dec · R3
Derek BrunsonRating 4.8
Decision
UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie · 2017-02
L · Dec · R3
Daniel CormierRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes · 2016-07

Leben · Last 5

L · R1
Uriah HallRating 4
UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2 · 2013-12
L · Dec · R3
Andrew CraigRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman · 2013-07
L · Dec · R3
Derek BrunsonRating 5.8
Decision
UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II · 2012-12
L · KO · R2
Mark MunozRating 2.1
KO/TKO
UFC 138: Leben vs Munoz · 2011-11
W · KO · R1
Wanderlei SilvaRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber · 2011-07

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