Erick Silva
Welterweight · ORCA rating 44/100 · peak 58 · Grappler · 7–7 in 14 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Erick Silva finished with an ORCA rating of 44 (career peak 58); without a recent bout, Erick Silva sits off the current Welterweight board. Grappling offence grades 56, the high point of the profile. The weak side is grappling defence, which grades 43. 7 of 7 UFC wins came inside the distance (2 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).
Grades
| Family | Grade | Welterweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 48 | — | Total strikes landed per minute 16 |
| Striking defence | 50 | — | — |
| Grappling offence | 56 | — | — |
| Grappling defence | 43 | — | — |
Strongest sub-grade: Total strikes landed per minute 16.
Profile
- Division
- Welterweight
- ORCA rating
- 44 (peak 58)
- UFC record
- 7–8
- Pro record
- 19–9
- Graded UFC bouts
- 14
- Style
- Grappler
- Age
- 42
- Height
- 6′0″ (183 cm)
- Reach
- 74″ (188 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 2.54
- Significant strike accuracy: 49%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 4.17
- Significant strike defence: 51%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 0.82
- Takedown accuracy: 35%
- Takedown defence: 57%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 1.44
Fight history
- 2017-12-16 · L vs Jordan Mein · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos
- 2017-06-03 · L vs Yancy Medeiros · KO/TKO · UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway
- 2016-09-24 · W vs Luan Chagas · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg
- 2016-03-05 · L vs Nordine Taleb · KO/TKO · UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz
- 2015-08-23 · L vs Neil Magny · Decision - Split · UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira
- 2015-03-21 · W vs Josh Koscheck · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare
- 2014-12-20 · W vs Mike Rhodes · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Dollaway
- 2014-05-10 · L vs Matt Brown · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva
- 2014-02-15 · W vs Takenori Sato · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi
- 2013-10-09 · L vs Dong Hyun Kim · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields
- 2013-06-08 · W vs Jason High · Submission · UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum
- 2012-10-13 · L vs Jon Fitch · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar
- 2012-06-08 · W vs Charlie Brenneman · Submission · UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall
- 2011-08-27 · W vs Luis Ramos · KO/TKO · UFC 134: Silva vs Okami
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