On the clock
3 of 7 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 5 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
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 (155 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.
7–5UFC record
3 of 7Dominant wins
80Average win score
46thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came3 KO/TKO 0 submission 4 decision
Finish rate43% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 5
Knockdowns landed4
Average fight time10:54
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.4 / 4.2
Sig. strike accuracy43%
Takedowns per 15 min0.3
Control time6% of the fight
Best winClay Guida rated 1500 at 155 lb going in
Against the division
How Joaquim Silva’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 71 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every lightweight leaderboard.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
0
79.6
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
41
46th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
21
43%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
13
−0.74
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
20
3.43
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
49
4.17
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
16
0.34
ControlShare of fight time in control
12
6%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Clay Guida, rated 1500 at 155 lb. Dominant in 3 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
155 lb
No. 52 of 91 active men ranked at lightweight, outside the top 15 board, with a published rating of 1445 across 12 fights at the weight.
7–5Record at 155 lb
3 of 7Dominant wins
80Average win score
1403Avg opponent rating
How the wins came3 KO/TKO 0 submission 4 decision
Finish rate43% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 5
Knockdowns landed4
Average fight time10:54
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.4 / 4.2
Sig. strike accuracy43%
Takedowns per 15 min0.3
Control time6% of the fight
Best winClay Guida rated 1500 going in
Against the division
How Joaquim Silva’s fights at 155 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 65 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
0
79.6
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
39
46th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
22
43%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
11
−0.74
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
22
3.43
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
48
4.17
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
16
0.34
ControlShare of fight time in control
11
6%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 155 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
3 of 7 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 5 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Clay Guida, rated 1500 at 155 lb. Dominant in 3 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
Every UFC fight
12 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.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 2025 | Win | 74–26 | Claudio Puelles | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Lopes vs. Silva |
| 4 May 2024 | Loss | 20–80 | Drakkar Klose | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg |
| 2 Dec 2023 | Win | 76–24 | Clay Guida | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan |
| 17 Jun 2023 | Loss | 4–96 | Arman Tsarukyan | KO/TKO | R3 3:25 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier |
| 1 Oct 2022 | Win | 90–10 | Jesse Ronson | KO/TKO | R2 3:08 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan |
| 19 Jun 2021 | Loss | 9–91 | Ricky Glenn | KO/TKO | R1 0:37 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige |
| 3 Aug 2019 | Loss | 10–90 | Nasrat Haqparast | KO/TKO | R2 0:36 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Lawler |
| 15 Dec 2018 | Win | 85–15 | Jared Gordon | KO/TKO | R3 2:39 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta |
| 27 Jan 2018 | Loss | 21–79 | Vinc Pichel | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2 |
| 28 May 2017 | Win | 72–28 | Reza Madadi | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira |
| 8 Jul 2016 | Win | 90–10 | Andrew Holbrook | KO/TKO | R1 0:34 | Lightweight | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale |
| 5 Sep 2015 | Win | 70–30 | Nazareno Malegarie | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2 |