Combat Edge Intelligence

Dedrek Sanders vs Felipe Silva

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

9-4-0Record9-5-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'7"Height6'0"
70"Reach77,0"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Anchorage Brazilian Jiu-JitsuTeamCM System

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Dedrek SandersNow 1499
If they win+24→ 1523
If they lose-24→ 1475
Felipe SilvaNow 1493
If they win+16→ 1509
If they lose-16→ 1477

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.

1578 · 6 fightsPre-fight Elo1592 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
5.40
TBD
Strike accuracy
50%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.80
TBD
Strike defense
59%
TBD
Takedown avg.
1
TBD
Takedown accuracy
100%
TBD
Takedown defense
71%
TBD
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Dedrek SandersFelipe Silva
1450150020202021202220232024

Win method breakdown

4 (44%)
KO/TKO
7 (78%)
2 (22%)
Submission
1 (11%)
3 (33%)
Decision
1 (11%)

Combat Edge model read

Dedrek Sanders54%
Felipe Silva 46%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Dedrek Sanders a 54% favorite over Felipe Silva in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1499 vs 1493), separated by just 6 points.

Felipe Silva enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Dedrek Sanders finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Felipe Silva 89%.

Felipe Silva carries a 7-inch reach advantage.

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