Tim Sylvia "The Maine-iac"
Tim Sylvia, known as "The Maine-iac", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Super Heavyweight division. Tim Sylvia holds a professional record of 31-10-0, including 9-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 5 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 4 by decision. Tim Sylvia stands 6'8", has a 80-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 50 years old. Tim Sylvia is currently on a 3-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Tim Sylvia profile
| Division | Super Heavyweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 31-10-0 |
| UFC record | 9-4-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 50 |
| Date of birth | 1976-03-05 |
| Height | 6'8" |
| Reach | 80" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 307.5 lbs |
| Current streak | L3 |
| Total octagon time | 2h 18m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.25 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.51 |
| Striking accuracy | 41.8% |
| Striking defense | 62.2% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.55 |
| Strikes to the head | 72.1% |
| Strikes to the body | 12.8% |
| Strikes to the legs | 15% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.11 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 75% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.11 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 102.54 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 5 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 4 |
Tim Sylvia recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-26 | Fight Nights | Fight Nights - Battle of Moscow 13 | Ruslan Magomedov | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2013-05-31 | One FC 9 | One FC 9 - Rise to Power | Tony Johnson | loss | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) |
| 2012-12-31 | IGF | IGF - Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2012 | Satoshi Ishii | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2012-08-31 | One FC 5 | One FC 5 - Pride of a Nation | Andrei Arlovski | no contest | No Contest (Kick to Grounded Opponent) |
| 2012-06-16 | NEF | NEF - Fight Night 3 | Randy Smith | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2011-11-05 | ProElite 2 | ProElite 2 - Big Guns | Andreas Kraniotakes | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2011-08-20 | FT | FT - Fight Tour | Patrick Barrentine | win | TKO (Punches and Elbows) |
| 2011-01-28 | Titan FC 16 | Titan FC 16 - Titan Fighting Championship 16 | Abe Wagner | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2010-12-11 | CFX | CFX - Extreme Challenge on Target | Vince Lucero | win | TKO (Submission to Punches) |
| 2010-08-14 | PWP | PWP - War on the Mainland | Paul Buentello | win | KO (Punch) |
| 2010-05-21 | Moosin | Moosin - God of Martial Arts | Mariusz Pudzianowski | win | TKO (Submission to Punches) |
| 2009-09-18 | AMMA 4 | AMMA 4 - Adrenaline MMA 4 | Jason Riley | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2009-06-13 | AMMA 3 | AMMA 3 - Adrenaline MMA 3 | Ray Mercer | loss | KO (Punch) |
| 2008-07-19 | Affliction | Affliction - Banned | Fedor Emelianenko | loss | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2008-02-02 | UFC | UFC 81: Breaking Point | Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira | loss | Guillotine Choke After Drop to Guard |
| 2007-10-20 | UFC | UFC 77: Hostile Territory | Brandon Vera | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2007-03-03 | UFC | UFC 68: The Uprising | Randy Couture | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2006-11-18 | UFC | UFC 65: Bad Intentions | Jeff Monson | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2006-07-08 | UFC | UFC 61: Bitter Rivals | Andrei Arlovski | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2006-04-15 | UFC | UFC 59: Reality Check | Andrei Arlovski | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2006-01-16 | UFC | UFC Fight Night 3 | Assuerio Silva | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2005-08-20 | UFC | UFC 54: Boiling Point | Tra Telligman | win | Kick to Head At Distance |
| 2005-05-21 | IFC | IFC - Caged Combat | Mike Block | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2005-02-05 | UFC | UFC 51: Super Saturday | Andrei Arlovski | loss | Ankle Lock After Drop to Ground |
| 2004-12-12 | SB 38 | SB 38 - SuperBrawl 38 | Wes Sims | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2004-06-19 | UFC | UFC 48: Payback | Frank Mir | loss | Armbar From Bottom Guard Technical Submission |
| 2003-09-26 | UFC | UFC 44: Undisputed | Gan McGee | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2003-02-28 | UFC | UFC 41: Onslaught | Ricco Rodriguez | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2002-09-27 | UFC | UFC 39: The Warriors Return | Wesley Correira | win | Corner Stoppage |
| 2002-07-27 | EC 48 | EC 48 - Extreme Challenge 48 | Jeff Gerlick | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2002-04-27 | SB 24 | SB 24 - Return of the Heavyweights 2 | Boyd Ballard | win | KO (Knee) |
| 2002-04-27 | SB 24 | SB 24 - Return of the Heavyweights 2 | Jason Lambert | win | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) |
| 2002-04-27 | SB 24 | SB 24 - Return of the Heavyweights 2 | Mike Whitehead | win | TKO (Knee and Punches) |
| 2002-04-26 | SB 24 | SB 24 - Return of the Heavyweights 1 | Mike Whitehead | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2002-03-16 | EC 47 | EC 47 - Extreme Challenge 47 | Ernest Henderson | win | TKO (Fell Out of Ring) |
| 2002-03-16 | EC 47 | EC 47 - Extreme Challenge 47 | Gino De La Cruz | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2002-03-16 | EC 47 | EC 47 - Extreme Challenge 47 | Matt Frembling | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2001-11-17 | EC | EC - Extreme Challenge Trials | Greg Wikan | win | Submission (Choke) |
| 2001-08-24 | EC 42 | EC 42 - Extreme Challenge 42 | Ben Rothwell | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2001-06-02 | UW | UW - Ultimate Fight Minnesota | Greg Wikan | win | TKO (Corner Stoppage) |
| 2001-04-07 | GC 3 | GC 3 - Showdown at Soboba | Gabe Beauperthuy | win | Submission (Choke) |
| 2001-01-19 | IFC | IFC - Battleground 2001 | Randy Durant | win | TKO (Punches) |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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