Combat Edge Intelligence

Diego Costa vs Jacob Silva

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

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Diego Costa
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Diego Costa

“Tigre”

4-2-0BantamweightLFA

1539Average
Jacob Silva
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Jacob Silva

“Lil' Animal”

11-10-0FlyweightFFC

1532Average

Tale of the tape

4-2-0Record11-10-0
BantamweightDivisionFlyweight
5'6"Height5'5"
-ReachTBD
135 lbsWeight125 lbs
Five RoundsTeamMetro Fight Club· 1615 avg Elo · 3 rated

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.

Diego CostaNow 1539
If they win+24→ 1563
If they lose-24→ 1515
Jacob SilvaNow 1532
If they win+16→ 1548
If they lose-16→ 1516

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.

1513 · 6 fightsPre-fight Elo1527 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

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Sig. strikes / min
4.17
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Strike accuracy
45%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.92
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Strike defense
57%
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Takedown avg.
1.51
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Takedown accuracy
100%
Not available
Takedown defense
67%
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Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Diego CostaJacob Silva
150015502023202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (50%)
KO/TKO
6 (55%)
1 (25%)
Submission
4 (36%)
1 (25%)
Decision
1 (9%)

Combat Edge model read

Jacob Silva54%
Diego Costa 46%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Jacob Silva a 54% favorite over Diego Costa in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Diego Costa's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1539 vs 1532), separated by just 7 points.

Diego Costa finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Jacob Silva 91%.

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