Combat Edge Intelligence

Antonio Silva vs Frank Mir

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Antonio Silva
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Antonio Silva

“Bigfoot”

19-15-1HeavyweightAmerican Top Team

1596Solid

Tale of the tape

19-15-1Record19-13-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'3"
80,0"Reach79"
264 lbsWeight262 lbs
American Top TeamTeamFrank Mir Gym

What's at stake

Frank Mir is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Antonio Silva carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Antonio SilvaNow 1596
If they win+13→ 1609
If they lose-11→ 1585
Frank MirNow 1620
If they win+11→ 1631
If they lose-13→ 1607

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1638 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1704 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.89
Sig. strikes / min
2.18
46%
Strike accuracy
47%
3.09
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.84
50%
Strike defense
39%
0.82
Takedown avg.
2.02
30%
Takedown accuracy
40%
67%
Takedown defense
55%
0.82
Submission avg.
2.02

Trajectory

Antonio SilvaFrank Mir
160020192020202120222023

Win method breakdown

15 (79%)
KO/TKO
5 (28%)
2 (11%)
Submission
9 (50%)
2 (11%)
Decision
4 (22%)

Combat Edge model read

Antonio Silva53%
Frank Mir 47%Elo baseline: 47%

The Combat Edge model makes Antonio Silva a 53% favorite over Frank Mir in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Frank Mir's way (47%).

Frank Mir holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1620 to 1596, a 24-point edge.

Antonio Silva enters on a 8-fight loss streak.

Antonio Silva finishes 89% of wins inside the distance, Frank Mir 78%.

Antonio Silva and Frank Mir share 2 common opponents: Roy Nelson and Mark Hunt.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.

Common opponents (2)

LossKO/TKO · 2016
Roy Nelson
WinDecision (Unanimous) · 2019
LossKO/TKO · 2015
Mark Hunt
LossKO/TKO · 2016