Combat Edge Intelligence

Claudio Silva vs Leon Edwards

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

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Tale of the tape

14-4-0Record22-6-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height6'0"
71"Reach74"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
London ShootfightersTeamTeam Renegade

What's at stake

Leon Edwards is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 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+22→ 1683
If they lose-10→ 1651
Leon EdwardsNow 1796
If they win+8→ 1804
If they lose-16→ 1780

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 Elo1780 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.48
Sig. strikes / min
2.62
42%
Strike accuracy
54%
3
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.42
46%
Strike defense
53%
2.85
Takedown avg.
1.18
27%
Takedown accuracy
36%
44%
Takedown defense
64%
1.11
Submission avg.
0.36

Trajectory

Claudio SilvaLeon Edwards
16501700175018001850202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

2 (14%)
KO/TKO
7 (32%)
9 (64%)
Submission
3 (14%)
3 (21%)
Decision
12 (55%)

Combat Edge model read

Leon Edwards84%
Claudio Silva 16%Elo baseline: 69%

The Combat Edge model makes Leon Edwards a 84% favorite over Claudio Silva in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (69%).

Leon Edwards holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1796 to 1661, a 135-point edge.

Claudio Silva enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Leon Edwards enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Claudio Silva finishes 79% of wins inside the distance, Leon Edwards 45%.

Leon Edwards carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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