Combat Edge Intelligence

Dylan Budka vs Michel Silva

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

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Dylan Budka
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Dylan Budka

“The Mindless Hulk”

7-5-0MiddleweightUFC

1570Solid
Michel Silva
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Michel Silva

“Sassarito”

26-14-1MiddleweightACA

1568Solid

Tale of the tape

7-5-0Record26-14-1
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'11"Height6'2"
75″Reach-
189 lbsWeight172 lbs

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.

Dylan BudkaNow 1570
If they win+16→ 1586
If they lose-16→ 1554
Michel SilvaNow 1568
If they win+12→ 1580
If they lose-12→ 1556

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.

1581 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1535 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

1.07
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
44%
Strike accuracy
Not available
1.69
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
41%
Strike defense
Not available
2.02
Takedown avg.
Not available
38%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
77%
Takedown defense
Not available
0.40
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

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Win method breakdown

1 (14%)
KO/TKO
17 (65%)
2 (29%)
Submission
4 (15%)
4 (57%)
Decision
5 (19%)

Combat Edge model read

Dylan Budka52%
Michel Silva 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Dylan Budka a 52% favorite over Michel Silva in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1570 vs 1568), separated by just 2 points.

Dylan Budka enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Michel Silva enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Dylan Budka finishes 43% of wins inside the distance, Michel Silva 81%.

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