Tim Sylvia

Tim Sylvia
BornTimothy Deane Sylvia
(1976-03-05) March 5, 1976 (age 48)[1]
Ellsworth, Maine, U.S.
Other namesThe Maine-iac
ResidenceKeosauqua, Iowa, U.S.[2]
Height6 ft 8 in (203 cm)
Weight265 lb (120 kg; 18 st 13 lb)
DivisionHeavyweight (2001–2008, 2011–2015)
Super Heavyweight (2009–2011, 2013)
Reach80 in (200 cm)
Fighting out ofPleasant Valley, Iowa, U.S.
TeamAmerican Top Team (2013–2015)
Miletich Fighting Systems (2001–2009)
Team Wolfpack (2009–2012)
RankBrown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Years active2001–2015 (MMA)
Mixed martial arts record
Total42
Wins31
By knockout22
By submission2
By decision7
Losses10
By knockout3
By submission4
By decision3
No contests1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Timothy Deane Sylvia (born March 5, 1976) is an American retired mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter, professional wrestler, and a former two-time UFC Heavyweight Champion. He has competed as a Super Heavyweight and Heavyweight. While he is best known for competing in the UFC, Sylvia has also fought for Affliction, the International Fighting Championships (IFC), and ONE FC.

  1. ^ "Former UFC champ Sylvia retires from MMA". January 5, 2015.
  2. ^ Where Are They Now? – Tim Sylvia. UFC. March 26, 2020. 9 minutes in. Archived from the original on December 21, 2021.