Combat Edge Intelligence

Erick Silva vs Yancy Medeiros

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

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Erick Silva
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Erick Silva

“A Fierce Tiger”

20-11-0WelterweightBFC

1575Solid

Tale of the tape

20-11-0Record16-9-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height5'10"
74"Reach75"
170 lbsWeight165 lbs
Team NogueiraTeamTeam Hakuilua

What's at stake

Yancy Medeiros is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 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+18→ 1593
If they lose-14→ 1561
Yancy MedeirosNow 1610
If they win+14→ 1624
If they lose-18→ 1592

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 Elo1672 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.50
Sig. strikes / min
4.36
49%
Strike accuracy
37%
4.18
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.67
50%
Strike defense
47%
0.85
Takedown avg.
0.33
35%
Takedown accuracy
17%
57%
Takedown defense
74%
1.41
Submission avg.
0.65

Trajectory

Erick SilvaYancy Medeiros
160020172018201920202021202220232024

Win method breakdown

4 (20%)
KO/TKO
8 (50%)
13 (65%)
Submission
4 (25%)
3 (15%)
Decision
4 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Yancy Medeiros62%
Erick Silva 38%Elo baseline: 55%

The Combat Edge model makes Yancy Medeiros a 62% favorite over Erick Silva in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (55%).

Yancy Medeiros holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1610 to 1575, a 35-point edge.

Erick Silva enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Erick Silva finishes 85% of wins inside the distance, Yancy Medeiros 75%.

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