Per-round statistics
Round 1
| Anderson Silva | Stat | Chael Sonnen |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Knockdowns | 0 |
| 4/13 | Sig. strikes | 31/64 |
| By target | ||
| 2/11 | Head | 27/57 |
| 2/2 | Body | 1/2 |
| 0/0 | Leg | 3/5 |
| By position | ||
| 3/12 | Distance | 9/29 |
| 0/0 | Clinch | 3/4 |
| 1/1 | Ground | 19/31 |
| 4/13 | Total strikes | 47/85 |
| 1/1 | Takedowns | 1/2 |
| 0 | Submission att. | 0 |
| 0 | Reversals | 0 |
| 0:05 | Control time | 3:27 |
Round 2
| Anderson Silva | Stat | Chael Sonnen |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Knockdowns | 0 |
| 7/10 | Sig. strikes | 15/22 |
| By target | ||
| 5/7 | Head | 14/21 |
| 1/2 | Body | 1/1 |
| 1/1 | Leg | 0/0 |
| By position | ||
| 2/5 | Distance | 2/2 |
| 0/0 | Clinch | 0/0 |
| 5/5 | Ground | 13/20 |
| 18/21 | Total strikes | 71/89 |
| 0/0 | Takedowns | 1/1 |
| 1 | Submission att. | 0 |
| 0 | Reversals | 0 |
| 0:00 | Control time | 4:51 |
Round 3
| Anderson Silva | Stat | Chael Sonnen |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Knockdowns | 0 |
| 3/8 | Sig. strikes | 21/28 |
| By target | ||
| 3/7 | Head | 9/16 |
| 0/1 | Body | 3/3 |
| 0/0 | Leg | 9/9 |
| By position | ||
| 1/5 | Distance | 1/2 |
| 0/0 | Clinch | 0/0 |
| 2/3 | Ground | 20/26 |
| 9/15 | Total strikes | 96/109 |
| 0/0 | Takedowns | 1/1 |
| 0 | Submission att. | 0 |
| 0 | Reversals | 0 |
| 0:00 | Control time | 4:35 |
Round 4
| Anderson Silva | Stat | Chael Sonnen |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Knockdowns | 0 |
| 11/18 | Sig. strikes | 16/38 |
| By target | ||
| 7/13 | Head | 12/33 |
| 4/4 | Body | 3/3 |
| 0/1 | Leg | 1/2 |
| By position | ||
| 6/12 | Distance | 1/10 |
| 0/0 | Clinch | 0/0 |
| 5/6 | Ground | 15/28 |
| 23/31 | Total strikes | 64/93 |
| 0/0 | Takedowns | 0/2 |
| 0 | Submission att. | 0 |
| 0 | Reversals | 1 |
| 0:25 | Control time | 4:07 |
Round 5
| Anderson Silva | Stat | Chael Sonnen |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Knockdowns | 0 |
| 4/8 | Sig. strikes | 6/16 |
| By target | ||
| 4/7 | Head | 6/15 |
| 0/1 | Body | 0/0 |
| 0/0 | Leg | 0/1 |
| By position | ||
| 0/2 | Distance | 1/5 |
| 0/0 | Clinch | 0/0 |
| 4/6 | Ground | 5/11 |
| 10/15 | Total strikes | 42/58 |
| 0/0 | Takedowns | 0/1 |
| 2 | Submission att. | 1 |
| 0 | Reversals | 0 |
| 0:00 | Control time | 2:53 |
Fight totals
| Anderson Silva | Stat | Chael Sonnen |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Knockdowns | 0 |
| 29/57 | Sig. strikes | 89/168 |
| By target | ||
| 21/45 | Head | 68/142 |
| 7/10 | Body | 8/9 |
| 1/2 | Leg | 13/17 |
| By position | ||
| 12/36 | Distance | 14/48 |
| 0/0 | Clinch | 3/4 |
| 17/21 | Ground | 72/116 |
| 64/95 | Total strikes | 320/434 |
| 1/1 | Takedowns | 3/7 |
| 3 | Submission att. | 1 |
| 0 | Reversals | 1 |
| 0:30 | Control time | 19:53 |