Erick Silva vs Nordine Taleb
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
20-11-0Record15-7-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height6'1"
74"Reach74,5"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Team Nogueira· 1598 avg Elo · 7 ratedTeamTristar Gym
What's at stake
Nordine Taleb is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +12 while a loss costs more — Erick Silva carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
If they win+20→ 1577
If they lose-12→ 1545
If they win+12→ 1663
If they lose-20→ 1631
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.
1656 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1658 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Erick SilvaNordine Taleb
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Nordine Taleb53%
Erick Silva 47%Elo baseline: 63%
The Combat Edge model makes Nordine Taleb a 53% favorite over Erick Silva in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (63%).
Nordine Taleb holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1651 to 1557, a 94-point edge.
Erick Silva enters on a 3-fight loss streak.
Erick Silva finishes 85% of wins inside the distance, Nordine Taleb 47%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.