Combat Edge Intelligence

Erick Silva vs Josh Koscheck

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

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Erick Silva

“A Fierce Tiger”

20-11-0WelterweightBFC

1575Solid

Tale of the tape

20-11-0Record17-11-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height5'10"
74"Reach73"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Team NogueiraTeamDethrone Base Camp

What's at stake

Josh Koscheck is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Erick Silva carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Erick SilvaNow 1575
If they win+19→ 1594
If they lose-13→ 1562
Josh KoscheckNow 1644
If they win+10→ 1654
If they lose-14→ 1630

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.

1652 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1687 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.50
Sig. strikes / min
1.79
49%
Strike accuracy
36%
4.18
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.27
50%
Strike defense
63%
0.85
Takedown avg.
2.46
35%
Takedown accuracy
48%
57%
Takedown defense
64%
1.41
Submission avg.
0.43

Trajectory

Erick SilvaJosh Koscheck
1600165017002016201720182019

Win method breakdown

4 (20%)
KO/TKO
6 (35%)
13 (65%)
Submission
4 (24%)
3 (15%)
Decision
7 (41%)

Combat Edge model read

Erick Silva54%
Josh Koscheck 46%Elo baseline: 40%

The Combat Edge model makes Erick Silva a 54% favorite over Josh Koscheck in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Josh Koscheck's way (40%).

Josh Koscheck holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1644 to 1575, a 69-point edge.

Erick Silva enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Josh Koscheck enters on a 6-fight loss streak.

Erick Silva finishes 85% of wins inside the distance, Josh Koscheck 59%.

Erick Silva and Josh Koscheck share 1 common opponent: Paul Daley.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision (Unanimous) · 2019
Paul Daley
WinDecision - Unanimous · 2010