Cyril "Silverback" Asker
Heavyweight
Fighter's record
[W L D] :
8 - 3 - 0
- Submission : 2 Wins - 1 Losses
- TKO/KO : 4 Wins - 2 Losses
- Decision : 2 Wins - 0 Losses
- Age : 29
- Height : 1.88 m
- Reach :
- Leg Span :
- Stance :
- BG Discipline : Boxing
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Strengths :
Forward fighting
Head hunter
Excellent cage control
- From : France
- Fighting out of : Nimes, France
- Gym : Bushido Academie
- Trainer : James Schiavo
Fighter's Skills Breakdown
- Submission : 20%
- Takedowns : 25%
- Striking : 55%
Fighters Media
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Asker ahead of EFC 44
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EFC 44: The Smiling Frenchman
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“PUNCH THAT GINGER’S HEAD RIGHT OFF”
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HENRY CONFIDENT HE WILL BEAT THE ODDS
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EFC 44 Countdown: Van Zyl vs. Asker, Mynhardt vs. Gorimbo, Allen vs. Henry
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EFC 44 MEDIA DAY THIS SATURDAY
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EFC 44: Van Zyl vs. Asker, Mynhardt vs. Gorimbo, Allen vs. Henry
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IT’S FIGHT WEEK
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EFC WORLDWIDE 40 Gallery
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EFC 40 DELIVERS THE GOODS
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EFC 37 DELIVERS THE GOODS
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EFC 37: Misholas Has A Message For Asker
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EFC 37: Frenchman Cyril Asker has Arrived
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LADIES TAKE CENTRE STAGE
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FOUR NATIONS COLLIDE IN CINEMAS
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ALL EYES ON THE ULTIMATE RIVALRY AND DREADED CURSE
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France Brings The Heavy
Fight History
Pro Fight History
- Opponent
- Event
- Result
- Method
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Walt Harris–LossR1 TKO (Punches)–
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Dmitry Smoliakov–WinR1 TKO (Punches & Elbows)–
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Jared Cannonier–LossR1 KO (Punches & Elbows)–
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Andrew van ZylEFC 44R1 Submission (Guillotine Choke)–
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Ruan PottsEFC 40WinR1 TKO (Retirement)–
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Ricky MisholasEFC 37WinR3 Decision (Unanimous)–
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Juha Saarinen–WinR2 TKO (Punches)–
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Eugen Buchmueller–WinR1 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)–
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Karl Moore–LossR3 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)–
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Peter Tornow–WinR3 Decision (Unanimous)–
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Adam Brearley–WinR1 TKO (Punches)–
Exhibition Fight History
- Opponent
- Event
- Result
- Method
No fights recorded
Fighters Biography
When & why did you start martial arts training?
10 years ago, I like fighting with all the tools I can develop.
How did you transition to MMA?
I start with boxing and moved to MMA because it’s a complete sport.
What ranks & titles have you held?
Purple Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
How did you get your fight name?
Other guys at the gym gave me the name ‘Silverback’, because I have good
hammer fists like a gorilla.
Added Detail
- Former Policeman
- Always smiling
- Has always fought outside of his home country of France
Key Opponents
Notable Fights
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OpponentEventResult
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Ruan PottsEFC 40Win
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Ricky MisholasEFC 37Win
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