UFC 134 Silva vs. Okami

UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami

UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami

August 27, 2011 • HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil • Broadcast: Pay-Per-View / Spike TV / Facebook

UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami Poster
Aug 27, 2011 • HSBC Arena
💵 Gate: —
👥 Attendance: 14,000
🥊 Fight Card: 12 Bouts
Date & Time Saturday, August 27, 2011 • 10:00 PM EDT
U.S. Broadcast Pay-Per-View (Main Card) • Spike TV (Prelims) • Facebook (Early Prelims)
Venue & City HSBC Arena • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Brazil
Ownership / Cage Zuffa, LLC • Octagon Enclosure
TV Commentators Mike Goldberg, Kenny Florian
Cage Announcer Bruce Buffer
Post-Fight Interviews Kenny Florian

Main Card • Final

Brazil Brazil

34-11-0

Anderson Silva
FINAL
KO / TKO
Punches
R2, 2:04
Middleweight • Main Event • Belt Title Fight
Japan Japan

36-15-0

Yushin Okami

Anderson Silva

KD2
TOTAL STRIKES52 / 71
SIG. STRIKES43 / 61
HEAD29 / 44
BODY11 / 12
LEGS3 / 5
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 0
SUB ATT0

Yushin Okami

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES27 / 54
SIG. STRIKES16 / 43
HEAD11 / 38
BODY5 / 5
LEGS0 / 0
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 1
SUB ATT0
PRE-FIGHT ODDS
-600 (Favorite) vs +500 (Underdog)
Brazil Brazil

27-14-1

Mauricio Rua
FINAL
KO / TKO
Punches
R1, 1:53
Light Heavyweight • Co-Main Event
United States United States

19-7-0

Forrest Griffin

Mauricio Rua

KD1
TOTAL STRIKES16 / 30
SIG. STRIKES16 / 29
HEAD16 / 29
BODY0 / 0
LEGS0 / 0
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 0
SUB ATT0

Forrest Griffin

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES3 / 19
SIG. STRIKES3 / 19
HEAD1 / 12
BODY0 / 3
LEGS2 / 4
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 0
SUB ATT0
PRE-FIGHT ODDS
-210 (Favorite) vs +190 (Underdog)
Brazil Brazil

24-15-0

Edson Barboza
FINAL
Split Decision
29-28 / 28-29 / 29-28
R3, 5:00
Lightweight • FOTN Fight of the Night
England England

21-17-0

Ross Pearson

Edson Barboza

KD1
TOTAL STRIKES55 / 190
SIG. STRIKES55 / 190
HEAD29 / 150
BODY22 / 28
LEGS4 / 12
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 1
SUB ATT0

Ross Pearson

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES62 / 188
SIG. STRIKES60 / 186
HEAD47 / 166
BODY7 / 13
LEGS6 / 7
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 6
SUB ATT0
PRE-FIGHT ODDS
-270 (Favorite) vs +248 (Underdog)
Brazil Brazil

34-10-1

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
FINAL
KO / TKO
Punches
R1, 3:09
Heavyweight • KOTN Knockout of the Night
United States United States

10-5-0

Brendan Schaub

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

KD1
TOTAL STRIKES17 / 37
SIG. STRIKES15 / 35
HEAD12 / 31
BODY3 / 4
LEGS0 / 0
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 2
SUB ATT0

Brendan Schaub

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES11 / 46
SIG. STRIKES11 / 45
HEAD7 / 39
BODY3 / 3
LEGS1 / 3
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 0
SUB ATT0
PRE-FIGHT ODDS
+230 (Underdog) vs -250 (Favorite)
Bulgaria Bulgaria

12-2-0

Stanislav Nedkov
FINAL
KO / TKO
Punches
R1, 4:13
Light Heavyweight
Brazil Brazil

13-5-0

Luiz Cane

Stanislav Nedkov

KD1
TOTAL STRIKES30 / 52
SIG. STRIKES29 / 51
HEAD29 / 51
BODY0 / 0
LEGS0 / 0
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 1
SUB ATT0

Luiz Cane

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES16 / 47
SIG. STRIKES15 / 46
HEAD7 / 38
BODY2 / 2
LEGS6 / 6
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 0
SUB ATT0
PRE-FIGHT ODDS
+195 (Underdog) vs -200 (Favorite)

Prelims • Final

Brazil Brazil

22-10-1

Thiago Tavares
FINAL
KO / TKO
Punches
R2, 2:51
Lightweight
United States United States

24-9-0

Spencer Fisher

Thiago Tavares

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES109 / 140
SIG. STRIKES10 / 26
HEAD8 / 24
BODY2 / 2
LEGS0 / 0
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS3 / 7
SUB ATT0

Spencer Fisher

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES34 / 42
SIG. STRIKES3 / 9
HEAD1 / 7
BODY1 / 1
LEGS1 / 1
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 0
SUB ATT0
PRE-FIGHT ODDS
-185 (Favorite) vs +170 (Underdog)
Brazil Brazil

20-10-1

Rousimar Palhares
FINAL
Unanimous Decision
30-25 / 30-27 / 29-27
R3, 5:00
Middleweight
United States United States

14-9-0

Dan Miller

Rousimar Palhares

KD1
TOTAL STRIKES147 / 206
SIG. STRIKES67 / 111
HEAD45 / 88
BODY7 / 8
LEGS15 / 15
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS2 / 2
SUB ATT0

Dan Miller

KD1
TOTAL STRIKES48 / 104
SIG. STRIKES42 / 97
HEAD37 / 92
BODY3 / 3
LEGS2 / 2
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 0
SUB ATT0
PRE-FIGHT ODDS
-245 (Favorite) vs +252 (Underdog)

Early Prelims • Final

Brazil Brazil

18-10-0

Paulo Thiago
FINAL
Unanimous Decision
30-27 / 30-27 / 30-27
R3, 5:00
Welterweight
United States United States

20-7-0

David Mitchell

Paulo Thiago

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES30 / 84
SIG. STRIKES19 / 69
HEAD13 / 59
BODY3 / 6
LEGS3 / 4
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS6 / 6
SUB ATT1

David Mitchell

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES62 / 161
SIG. STRIKES23 / 120
HEAD14 / 101
BODY1 / 6
LEGS8 / 13
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 0
SUB ATT0
PRE-FIGHT ODDS
-300 (Favorite) vs +250 (Underdog)
Brazil Brazil

28-10-0

Raphael Assuncao
FINAL
Unanimous Decision
30-27 / 30-27 / 30-27
R3, 5:00
Bantamweight
Brazil Brazil

28-13-0

Johnny Eduardo

Raphael Assuncao

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES93 / 143
SIG. STRIKES53 / 101
HEAD32 / 77
BODY7 / 9
LEGS14 / 15
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS3 / 8
SUB ATT0

Johnny Eduardo

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES30 / 88
SIG. STRIKES28 / 85
HEAD15 / 61
BODY7 / 11
LEGS6 / 13
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 0
SUB ATT1
PRE-FIGHT ODDS
-280 (Favorite) vs +240 (Underdog)
Brazil Brazil

20-11-0

Erick Silva
FINAL
KO / TKO
Punches
R1, 0:40
Welterweight
Brazil Brazil

20-9-2

Luis Ramos

Erick Silva

KD1
TOTAL STRIKES6 / 11
SIG. STRIKES4 / 9
HEAD4 / 9
BODY0 / 0
LEGS0 / 0
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 0
SUB ATT0

Luis Ramos

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES4 / 7
SIG. STRIKES4 / 7
HEAD2 / 5
BODY0 / 0
LEGS2 / 2
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 0
SUB ATT0
PRE-FIGHT ODDS
-280 (Favorite) vs +240 (Underdog)
Brazil Brazil

35-11-0

Iuri Alcantara
FINAL
Unanimous Decision
29-28 / 30-27 / 30-27
R3, 5:00
Featherweight
Brazil Brazil

18-10-1

Felipe Arantes

Iuri Alcantara

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES75 / 123
SIG. STRIKES22 / 52
HEAD12 / 38
BODY9 / 12
LEGS1 / 2
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS6 / 6
SUB ATT0

Felipe Arantes

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES54 / 77
SIG. STRIKES29 / 47
HEAD14 / 27
BODY7 / 10
LEGS8 / 10
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS0 / 0
SUB ATT0
PRE-FIGHT ODDS
-350 (Favorite) vs +290 (Underdog)
Canada Canada

20-11-0

Yves Jabouin
FINAL
Split Decision
29-28 / 29-28 / 27-30
R3, 5:00
Bantamweight
United States United States

16-10-0

Ian Loveland

Yves Jabouin

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES38 / 107
SIG. STRIKES37 / 106
HEAD11 / 64
BODY14 / 21
LEGS12 / 21
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS2 / 6
SUB ATT0

Ian Loveland

KD0
TOTAL STRIKES45 / 118
SIG. STRIKES33 / 102
HEAD28 / 96
BODY5 / 6
LEGS0 / 0
CONTROL0:00
TAKE DOWNS3 / 7
SUB ATT1
PRE-FIGHT ODDS
-135 (Favorite) vs +115 (Underdog)

Official Event Results

Main card (Pay-Per-View) 5 Bouts
Middleweight Belt Title Bout
TKO (punches)
R2 2:04
Light Heavyweight
KO (punches)
R1 1:53
Lightweight FOTN $100k FOTN
Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)
R3 5:00
Heavyweight KOTN $100k KOTN
KO (punches)
R1 3:09
Light Heavyweight
TKO (punches)
R1 4:13
Preliminary card (Spike TV) 2 Bouts
Lightweight
TKO (punches)
R2 2:51
Middleweight
Decision (unanimous) (29–27, 30–27, 30–25)
R3 5:00
Early preliminary card (Facebook) 5 Bouts
Welterweight
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
R3 5:00
Bantamweight
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
R3 5:00
Welterweight
TKO (punches)
R1 0:40
Featherweight
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)
R3 5:00
Bantamweight
Decision (split) (29–28, 29–28, 27–30)
R3 5:00

Official Post-Fight Bonus Awards

Awards

$100,000 Post-Fight Bonus Recipients

Fight of the Night: Edson Barboza and Ross Pearson each received $100,000 for their high-octane, three-round stand-up striking battle.

Knockout of the Night: Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira captured $100,000 for his emotional first-round knockout victory over Brendan Schaub in his home country.

Submission of the Night: No submission bonus was awarded as none of the twelve bouts on the card concluded via submission.

Reported Payouts & Disclosed Purses

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Fighter Purses & Total Payout Estimates

Fighter Result Base Purse Win / Finish Bonus Performance Bonus Estimated Total
Brazil Anderson Silva Belt Champion
WIN $1,000,000 — — $1,000,000
LOSS $50,000 — — $50,000
WIN $150,000 — — $150,000
LOSS $125,000 — — $125,000
WIN $250,000 $150,000 $100,000 $500,000
LOSS $10,000 — — $10,000
WIN $6,000 $6,000 $100,000 $112,000
LOSS $20,000 — $100,000 $120,000
WIN $6,000 $6,000 — $12,000
LOSS $19,000 — — $19,000
WIN $15,000 $15,000 — $30,000
LOSS $26,000 — — $26,000
WIN $7,000 $7,000 — $14,000
LOSS $15,000 — — $15,000
WIN $18,000 $18,000 — $36,000
LOSS $6,000 — — $6,000
WIN $18,000 $18,000 — $36,000
LOSS $6,000 — — $6,000
WIN $6,000 $6,000 — $12,000
LOSS $6,000 — — $6,000
WIN $6,000 $6,000 — $12,000
LOSS $6,000 — — $6,000
WIN $6,000 $6,000 — $12,000
LOSS $6,000 — — $6,000

*Reported fighter payouts published following the event. Figures do not include sponsor pay, discretionary locker room bonuses, or pay-per-view dividends. Anderson Silva and Mauricio Rua contracts did not specify win bonuses. Total estimated figures include official post-fight performance bonus awards ($100,000 each).

Historic UFC Records Set

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Promotional Records Established at UFC 134

Industry Benchmark
Sherdog 2011 Event of the Year

UFC 134 was named the 2011 Event of the Year by Sherdog, celebrated globally for its unprecedented Brazilian crowd atmosphere and high-stakes drama.

Promotional Milestone
First Brazil Event in 13 Years

UFC 134 represented the promotion’s historic return to Brazil for the first time since UFC 17.5: Ultimate Brazil in October 1998, ending a 13-year hiatus from MMA’s spiritual home.

Championship Dominance
Silva’s 9th Title Defense

Anderson Silva stopped Yushin Okami in round two to register his 9th consecutive successful middleweight championship defense, extending his record-breaking divisional reign.

All-Time Win Streak
14 Consecutive UFC Victories

With his stoppage of Okami, Anderson Silva extended his active promotional winning streak to 14 fights, standing as the longest winning streak in UFC history at the time.

Historic Redemption
Silva Avenges 2006 Loss

Silva decisively settled the score with Yushin Okami, avenging his controversial 2006 disqualification loss from Rumble on the Rock 8 via second-round TKO.

Heavyweight Icon Moment
Big Nog’s +230 Upset KO

Returning from extensive hip surgery, PRIDE legend Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira stunned heavy favorite Brendan Schaub (-250) with an unforgettable first-round walk-off knockout.

Co-Main Event Vengeance
Shogun KO’s Forrest in 1:53

Former light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua avenged his UFC 76 submission loss to Forrest Griffin, blitzing the Hall of Famer for a TKO finish in under two minutes.

Welterweight Showcase
40-Second Octagon Debut

Erick Silva produced one of the fastest knockouts in promotional debut history, flattening Luis Ramos with heavy hooks in just 40 seconds of round one.

National Dominance
10 Brazilian Victories on One Card

Brazilian fighters delivered an unprecedented 10-2 record on the night, setting the record for the most victories by Brazilian athletes on a single UFC fight card.

Bonus Award Anomaly
Zero Submissions on 12-Fight Card

With zero submission finishes across 12 bouts, the UFC withheld the Submission of the Night bonus and elevated the Fight and KO bonuses to a historic $100,000 each.

Box Office Benchmark
74-Minute Sellout Record

All 14,000 tickets at the HSBC Arena sold out within 74 minutes of going on sale to the public, setting a new company speed record for international event sellouts.

Striking Barnburner
Barboza & Pearson Combine for 115 Strikes

Edson Barboza and Ross Pearson traded 115 significant strikes over 15 minutes of non-stop action, earning Fight of the Night and keeping Barboza’s pristine record intact at 9-0.

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