Combat Edge Intelligence

Antonio Silva vs Stefan Struve

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

19-15-1Record29-13-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height7'0"
80,0"Reach84,5"
264 lbsWeight265 lbs
American Top TeamTeamTeam Schrijber

What's at stake

Stefan Struve is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 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+14→ 1610
If they lose-10→ 1586
Stefan StruveNow 1664
If they win+10→ 1674
If they lose-14→ 1650

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 Elo1696 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.89
Sig. strikes / min
3.12
46%
Strike accuracy
47%
3.09
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.04
50%
Strike defense
47%
0.82
Takedown avg.
0.56
30%
Takedown accuracy
47%
67%
Takedown defense
56%
0.82
Submission avg.
1.68

Trajectory

Antonio SilvaStefan Struve
16001650170020192020202120222023

Win method breakdown

15 (79%)
KO/TKO
8 (29%)
2 (11%)
Submission
18 (64%)
2 (11%)
Decision
2 (7%)

Combat Edge model read

Stefan Struve75%
Antonio Silva 25%Elo baseline: 60%

The Combat Edge model makes Stefan Struve a 75% favorite over Antonio Silva in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (60%).

Stefan Struve holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1664 to 1596, a 68-point edge.

Antonio Silva enters on a 8-fight loss streak.

Stefan Struve enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Antonio Silva finishes 89% of wins inside the distance, Stefan Struve 93%.

Stefan Struve carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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