Despite an unfathomable knockout defeat at the hands of current UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman back in July, Anderson Silva‘s legacy remains intact.
He still owns UFC records for most consecutive wins, most consecutive title defenses, longest title reign, most finishes, most Knockout of the Night awards and the highest significant strike accuracy ever.
Needless to say, he’s the best pound-for-pound fighter to ever step inside the cage.
But after dropping his hands and relinquishing his title to Weidman earlier this year, people have forgotten how prolific Silva’s promotional resume truly is.
So on the doorstep of UFC 168, which will feature the biggest rematch in UFC history, here’s a look back at “The Spider” and how his 16 memorable victories inside the Octagon stack up.