Combat Edge Intelligence

Ken Shamrock vs Leonardo Silva

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

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Ken Shamrock

“The World's Most Dangerous Man”

28-17-2HeavyweightBFC

1616Solid

Tale of the tape

28-17-2Record22-10-0
HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'1"Height6'2"
72"Reach75"
212 lbsWeight206 lbs
Lion's DenTeamChina Team

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.

Ken ShamrockNow 1616
If they win+12→ 1628
If they lose-12→ 1604
Leonardo SilvaNow 1616
If they win+12→ 1628
If they lose-12→ 1604

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.

1641 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1581 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.47
Sig. strikes / min
1.07
47%
Strike accuracy
40%
4.30
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
0.54
40%
Strike defense
50%
0.94
Takedown avg.
24.11
60%
Takedown accuracy
50%
44%
Takedown defense
0%
2.52
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Ken ShamrockLeonardo Silva
1600165020162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (11%)
KO/TKO
12 (55%)
22 (79%)
Submission
4 (18%)
3 (11%)
Decision
6 (27%)

Combat Edge model read

Leonardo Silva60%
Ken Shamrock 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Leonardo Silva a 60% favorite over Ken Shamrock in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Ken Shamrock's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1616 vs 1616), separated by just 0 points.

Ken Shamrock enters on a 7-fight loss streak.

Leonardo Silva enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Ken Shamrock finishes 89% of wins inside the distance, Leonardo Silva 73%.

Leonardo Silva carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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