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Combat Edge Intelligence

Elias Silverio vs Hafeni Nafuka

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

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Hafeni Nafuka
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Hafeni Nafuka

“The Namibian Nightmare”

12-5-0LightweightOKMMA

1616Solid

Tale of the tape

20-10-1Record12-5-0
WelterweightDivisionLightweight
5'11"Height5'10"
TBDReach-
170 lbsWeight155 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.

Elias SilverioNow 1617
If they win+12→ 1629
If they lose-12→ 1605
Hafeni NafukaNow 1616
If they win+16→ 1632
If they lose-16→ 1600

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.

1574 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1539 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.67
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
50%
Strike accuracy
Not available
2.97
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
52%
Strike defense
Not available
1.62
Takedown avg.
Not available
38%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
86%
Takedown defense
Not available
0.20
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Elias SilverioHafeni Nafuka
1600165020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

4 (20%)
KO/TKO
2 (17%)
2 (10%)
Submission
8 (67%)
14 (70%)
Decision
2 (17%)

Combat Edge model read

Hafeni Nafuka55%
Elias Silverio 45%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Hafeni Nafuka a 55% favorite over Elias Silverio in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Elias Silverio's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1617 vs 1616), separated by just 1 points.

Elias Silverio finishes 30% of wins inside the distance, Hafeni Nafuka 83%.

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