Combat Edge Intelligence

Fabiano Silva vs Melvin Guillard

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

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Fabiano Silva
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Fabiano Silva

“Jacarezinho”

33-19-1LightweightFNC

1508Average
Melvin Guillard
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Melvin Guillard

“The Young Assassin”

32-22-2WelterweightUCL

1511Average

Tale of the tape

33-19-1Record32-22-2
LightweightDivisionWelterweight
5'5"Height5'9"
67"ReachTBD
155 lbsWeight170 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.

Fabiano SilvaNow 1508
If they win+12→ 1520
If they lose-12→ 1496
Melvin GuillardNow 1511
If they win+12→ 1523
If they lose-12→ 1499

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.

1552 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1597 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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Sig. strikes / min
2.96
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Strike accuracy
41%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.85
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Strike defense
66%
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Takedown avg.
1.30
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Takedown accuracy
64%
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Takedown defense
61%
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Submission avg.
0.19

Trajectory

Fabiano SilvaMelvin Guillard
15001550202420252026

Win method breakdown

13 (39%)
KO/TKO
21 (66%)
12 (36%)
Submission
2 (6%)
8 (24%)
Decision
9 (28%)

Combat Edge model read

Fabiano Silva68%
Melvin Guillard 32%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Fabiano Silva a 68% favorite over Melvin Guillard in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Melvin Guillard's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1508 vs 1511), separated by just 3 points.

Fabiano Silva enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Melvin Guillard enters on a 10-fight loss streak.

Fabiano Silva finishes 76% of wins inside the distance, Melvin Guillard 72%.

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