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Claudio Silva vs Nicolas Dalby

Claudio Silva is 14-4-0; Nicolas Dalby is 24-6-1. Claudio Silva is 3 years older than Nicolas Dalby. Nicolas Dalby has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Claudio Silva. They have met once: Claudio Silva 0, Nicolas Dalby 1.

Claudio Silva
Brazil
Claudio Silva
“Hannibal” · 14-4-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Unanimous Decision
WelterweightMet once
Nicolas Dalby
Denmark
Nicolas Dalby
“Lokomotivo” · 24-6-1
Win · Split DecisionLoss · TKOLoss · Split Decision
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Style & credentials

Claudio Silva

No background on record

Camp · London Shootfighters
Nicolas Dalby
KarateBJJ
  • —Green Belt · Karate
  • 2019Interim Cage Warriors Welterweight ChampionshipCage Warriors
  • 2014Cage Warriors Welterweight ChampionshipCage Warriors
  • 2013EMMA Welterweight ChampionshipEuropean MMA (EMMA)
Camp · Rumble Sports · Copenhagen, Denmark

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

55%
Head
60%
21%
Body
24%
24%
Leg
16%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Claudio Silvalast 1 fight
32%68%
Nicolas Dalbylast 7 fights
51%27%22%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Claudio Silva Nicolas Dalby
Strikes landed / min
2.483.88
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Claudio Silva · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fightersNicolas Dalby · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.003.51
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Claudio Silva · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersNicolas Dalby · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.850.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Claudio Silva · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersNicolas Dalby · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
27%27%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Claudio Silva · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersNicolas Dalby · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
44%59%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Claudio Silva · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fightersNicolas Dalby · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.100.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Claudio Silva · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersNicolas Dalby · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1502 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.48
Strikes landed / min
3.88
3.00
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.51
2.85 / 10.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.90 / 3.3
27%
Takedown accuracy
27%
44%
Takedown defence
59%
4:00
Control time / fight
3:14
1.10
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.10

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Claudio Silva8 UFC fights · 235 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
33%77/301
15%35/80
24%56/72
Clinch
1%2/9
4%9/11
0%0/0
Ground
21%50/80
3%6/6
0%0/0
Nicolas Dalby15 UFC fights · 772 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%280/1038
11%83/169
15%114/153
Clinch
15%119/190
14%105/123
2%12/13
Ground
8%59/88
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Claudio Silva and Nicolas Dalby ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Aspinall (Sat, Jul 23, 2022), where Nicolas Dalby won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Claudio Silva and Nicolas Dalby?

Claudio Silva is 14-4-0 and Nicolas Dalby is 24-6-1.

Who has the longer reach, Claudio Silva or Nicolas Dalby?

Nicolas Dalby has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Claudio Silva, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Claudio Silva or Nicolas Dalby?

Neither. Both stand 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Claudio Silva or Nicolas Dalby?

Claudio Silva is 44 and Nicolas Dalby is 41.

Who has more finishes, Claudio Silva or Nicolas Dalby?

Claudio Silva has 11 wins inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission); Nicolas Dalby has 11 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).