1460LAST RATING · 170 LB

Erick Silva

Not ranked: last UFC fight 16 Dec 2017, outside the 18-month activity window. 7–8 in the UFC since 2011.

Career and every weight

Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.

Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (170 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

170 lb201220132014201520162017
7–8UFC record
7 of 7Dominant wins
88Average win score
48thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 5 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 8
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time7:04
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.5 / 4.2
Sig. strike accuracy49%
Takedowns per 15 min0.8
Control time16% of the fight
Best winJosh Koscheck rated 1578 at 170 lb going in

Against the division

How Erick Silva’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 56 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every welterweight leaderboard.

Top 10 against the welterweight board:No. 3finish rate
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
78
87.9
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
39
48th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
96
100%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
2
−1.68
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
9
2.50
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
29
4.18
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
46
0.85
ControlShare of fight time in control
55
16%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

7 of 7 wins inside the distance, 6 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 8 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Josh Koscheck, rated 1578 at 170 lb. Dominant in 7 of 7 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

170 lb

Not on the welterweight board: last fight at 170 lb on 16 Dec 2017, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1460, after 15 fights there.

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Rating after every fight at 170 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate. Tap a point for the fight.
7–8Record at 170 lb
7 of 7Dominant wins
88Average win score
1400Avg opponent rating
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 5 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 8
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time7:04
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.5 / 4.2
Sig. strike accuracy49%
Takedowns per 15 min0.8
Control time16% of the fight
Best winJosh Koscheck rated 1578 going in

Against the division

How Erick Silva’s fights at 170 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 47 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Erick Silva is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.

Top 10 against the welterweight board:No. 2finish rateNo. 5dominant winsNo. 8average win score
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
81
87.9
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
43
48th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
95
100%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
2
−1.68
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
6
2.50
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
28
4.18
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
38
0.85
ControlShare of fight time in control
53
16%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

7 of 7 wins inside the distance, 6 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 8 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Josh Koscheck, rated 1578 at 170 lb. Dominant in 7 of 7 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

15 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
16 Dec 2017Loss14–86Jordan Meinunanimous decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos
3 Jun 2017Loss10–90Yancy MedeirosKO/TKOR2 2:01WelterweightUFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway
24 Sep 2016Win88–12Luan ChagassubmissionR3 3:57WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg
5 Mar 2016Loss9–91Nordine TalebKO/TKOR2 1:34WelterweightUFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz
23 Aug 2015Loss24–76Neil Magnysplit decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira
21 Mar 2015Win88–12Josh KoschecksubmissionR1 4:21WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare
20 Dec 2014Win87–13Mike RhodessubmissionR1 1:15WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Dollaway
10 May 2014Loss8–92Matt BrownKO/TKOR3 2:11WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva
15 Feb 2014Win89–11Takenori SatoKO/TKOR1 0:52WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi
9 Oct 2013Loss9–91Dong Hyun KimKO/TKOR2 3:01WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields
8 Jun 2013Win87–13Jason HighsubmissionR1 1:11WelterweightUFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum
13 Oct 2012Loss14–86Jon Fitchunanimous decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar
8 Jun 2012Win87–13Charlie BrennemansubmissionR1 4:33WelterweightUFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall
14 Jan 2012Loss29–71Carlo PraterDQR1 0:29WelterweightUFC 142: Aldo vs Mendes
27 Aug 2011Win90–10Luis RamosKO/TKOR1 0:40WelterweightUFC 134: Silva vs Okami