Combat Edge Intelligence

Danny Silva vs Josh Culibao

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

11-2-0Record11-4-1
LightweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'11"Height5'9"
70"Reach73"
149 lbsWeight145 lbs

What's at stake

Danny Silva is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Josh Culibao carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Danny SilvaNow 1690
If they win+14→ 1704
If they lose-18→ 1672
Josh CulibaoNow 1638
If they win+18→ 1656
If they lose-14→ 1624

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.

1586 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1622 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

6.67
Sig. strikes / min
3.41
55%
Strike accuracy
45%
7.47
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.04
61%
Strike defense
60%
2
Takedown avg.
0
33%
Takedown accuracy
0%
82%
Takedown defense
66%
0.25
Submission avg.
0.29

Trajectory

Danny SilvaJosh Culibao
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Win method breakdown

6 (55%)
KO/TKO
5 (45%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (9%)
5 (45%)
Decision
5 (45%)

Combat Edge model read

Danny Silva71%
Josh Culibao 29%Elo baseline: 57%

The Combat Edge model makes Danny Silva a 71% favorite over Josh Culibao in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (57%).

Danny Silva holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1690 to 1638, a 52-point edge.

Josh Culibao enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Danny Silva finishes 55% of wins inside the distance, Josh Culibao 55%.

Josh Culibao 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.