Combat Edge Intelligence

Claudio Silva vs Nicolas Dalby

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

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Nicolas Dalby
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Nicolas Dalby

“Danish Dynamite”

24-6-1WelterweightUFC

1729Good

Tale of the tape

14-4-0Record24-6-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height5'11"
71"Reach74"
170 lbsWeight171 lbs
London ShootfightersTeamRumble Sports

What's at stake

Nicolas Dalby 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+19→ 1680
If they lose-13→ 1648
Nicolas DalbyNow 1729
If they win+10→ 1739
If they lose-14→ 1715

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 Elo1727 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.48
Sig. strikes / min
3.88
42%
Strike accuracy
44%
3
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.51
46%
Strike defense
52%
2.85
Takedown avg.
0.90
27%
Takedown accuracy
27%
44%
Takedown defense
59%
1.11
Submission avg.
0.08

Trajectory

Claudio SilvaNicolas Dalby
165017001750202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

2 (14%)
KO/TKO
7 (29%)
9 (64%)
Submission
4 (17%)
3 (21%)
Decision
13 (54%)

Combat Edge model read

Nicolas Dalby72%
Claudio Silva 28%Elo baseline: 60%

The Combat Edge model makes Nicolas Dalby a 72% favorite over Claudio Silva in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (60%).

Nicolas Dalby holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1729 to 1661, a 68-point edge.

Claudio Silva enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Claudio Silva finishes 79% of wins inside the distance, Nicolas Dalby 46%.

Nicolas Dalby 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.