| TKO (knee to the body and punches) | UFC 153 | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 4:40 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |- | Win | align=center| 32–4 | Chael Sonnen | TKO (knee to the body and punches) | UFC 148 | | align=center| 2 | align=center| 1:55 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- | Win | align=center| 31–4 | Yushin Okami | TKO (punches) | UFC 134 | | align=center| 2 | align=center| 2:04 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |- | Win | align=center| 30–4 | Vitor Belfort | KO (front kick and punches) | UFC 126 | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 3:25 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- | Win | align=center| 29–4 | Chael Sonnen | Submission (triangle armbar) | UFC 117 | | align=center| 5 | align=center| 3:10 | Oakland, California, United States | |- | Win | align=center| 28–4 | Demian Maia | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 112 | | align=center| 5 | align=center| 5:00 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |- | Win | align=center| 27–4 | Forrest Griffin | KO (punch) | UFC 101 | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 3:23 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | |- | Win | align=center| 26–4 | Thales Leites | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 97 | | align=center| 5 | align=center| 5:00 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |- | Win | align=center| 25–4 | Patrick Côté | TKO (knee injury) | UFC 90 | | align=center| 3 | align=center| 0:39 | Rosemont, Illinois, United States | |- | Win | align=center| 24–4 | James Irvin | KO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Irvin | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 1:01 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- | Win | align=center| 23–4 | Dan Henderson | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 82 | | align=center| 2 | align=center| 4:52 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | |- | Win | align=center| 22–4 | Rich Franklin | TKO (knees) | UFC 77 | | align=center| 2 | align=center| 1:07 | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | |- | Win | align=center| 21–4 | Nate Marquardt | TKO (punches) | UFC 73 | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 4:50 | Sacramento, California, United States | |- | Win | align=center| 20–4 | Travis Lutter | TKO (submission to elbows) | UFC 67 | | align=center| 2 |