Combat Edge Intelligence

Claudio Silva vs James Krause

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

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James Krause

“The James Krause”

28-8-0WelterweightUFC

1713Good

Tale of the tape

14-4-0Record28-8-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height6'2"
71"Reach73,5"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
London ShootfightersTeamGlory MMA & Fitness

What's at stake

James Krause is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Claudio Silva carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Claudio SilvaNow 1661
If they win+18→ 1679
If they lose-14→ 1647
James KrauseNow 1713
If they win+10→ 1723
If they lose-14→ 1699

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.

1634 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1666 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.48
Sig. strikes / min
4.79
42%
Strike accuracy
50%
3
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.11
46%
Strike defense
62%
2.85
Takedown avg.
0.96
27%
Takedown accuracy
18%
44%
Takedown defense
60%
1.11
Submission avg.
0.87

Trajectory

Claudio SilvaJames Krause
165017002019202020212022

Win method breakdown

2 (14%)
KO/TKO
8 (29%)
9 (64%)
Submission
14 (50%)
3 (21%)
Decision
6 (21%)

Combat Edge model read

James Krause73%
Claudio Silva 27%Elo baseline: 57%

The Combat Edge model makes James Krause a 73% favorite over Claudio Silva in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (57%).

James Krause holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1713 to 1661, a 52-point edge.

Claudio Silva enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Claudio Silva finishes 79% of wins inside the distance, James Krause 79%.

James Krause carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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