Bruno Silva

"Bulldog"

15-9-2★ 4bonuses

BrazilLast 5

Kickboxing 1-0

Last fight: Loss vs Édgar Cháirez · Submission · Jun 6, 2026

15-9-2 · 11 finishes · Full stats →

NEXT FIGHT

vs Jafel Filho

UFCUFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs Magomedov·Saturday, December 5, 2026

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Bruno Silva holds a professional MMA record of 15-9-2. Silva has won 15 fights: 6 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission, 4 by decision. Of 9 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. In the UFC, Silva lands 3.95 significant strikes per minute with 51% accuracy and averages 1.94 takedowns per 15 minutes. Silva also has 1 recorded Kickboxing bout. Most recent fight: June 6, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'4"163 cm
Weight: 125 lbs57 kg
Reach: 65"165 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: Mar 16, 1990
Age: 36
Nationality: Brazil
Birthplace: Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Upcoming

UFCUFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs MagomedovDec 5, 2026
vs Jafel FilhoFlyweight

Career history

LOSS
vs Édgar Cháirez
UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim· Jun 6, 2026· Flyweight· 15-9-2 vs 14-6
SUB
R1 · 4:13
LOSS
vs Charles Johnson
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Vallejos· Mar 14, 2026· Flyweight· 15-8-2 vs 19-8
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs HyunSung Park
UFC Vancouver: De Ridder vs Hernandez· Oct 18, 2025· Flyweight· 15-7-2 vs 10-2
SUB
R3 · 2:15
LOSS
vs Joshua Van
UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2· Jun 7, 2025· Flyweight· 14-7-2 vs 14-2
TKO
R3 · 4:01
LOSS
vs Manel Kape
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs Buckley· Dec 14, 2024· Flyweight· 14-6-2 vs 20-7
TKO
R3 · 1:57
WIN
vs Cody Durden
UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs Jandiroba· Jul 20, 2024· Flyweight· 14-5-2 vs 16-6-1
TKO
R2 · 2:58
POTN
WIN
vs Tyson Nam
UFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvalishvili· Mar 11, 2023· Flyweight· 13-5-2 vs 21-13-1
SUB
R2 · 1:23
POTN
WIN
vs Victor Rodriguez
UFC Fight Night: Font vs Garbrandt· May 22, 2021· Flyweight· 12-5-2 vs 7-4
TKO
R1 · 1:00
POTN
WIN
vs JP Buys
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Holland· Mar 20, 2021· Flyweight· 11-5-2 vs 9-3
TKO
R2 · 2:56
POTN
LOSS
vs Tagir Ulanbekov
UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs Sandhagen· Oct 11, 2020· Flyweight· 10-5-2 vs 12-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs David Dvorak
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs Oliveira· Mar 14, 2020· Flyweight· 10-4-2 vs 18-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
NC
vs Khalid Taha
UFC 243: Whittaker vs Adesanya· Oct 6, 2019· Bantamweight· 10-3-2 vs 13-2
Overturned
R3 · 3:00
WIN
vs Ralph Acosta×1Title bout · Title win #1
WFF 40: Night of Champions· Oct 27, 2018· Flyweight· 10-3-2 vs 18-13
UD
WIN
vs Joe Madrid
WFF 35· Aug 19, 2017· Bantamweight· 9-3-2 vs 6-4
TKO
R1 · 4:23
DRAW
vs Casey Kenney
LFA 11: Frincu vs. Mendonça· May 5, 2017· Flyweight· 8-3-2 vs 6-0-1
DEC
LOSS
vs Adalto Prado
Aspera FC 44· Sep 10, 2016· Bantamweight· 8-3-1 vs 4-1
TKO
R1 · 0:07
WIN
vs Matt Betzold
WFF 25· Nov 7, 2015· Flyweight· 8-2-1 vs 6-6
SD
WIN
vs Heider Prais
Circuito Team Nogueira· Sep 4, 2014· 7-2-1 vs 1-1
SUB
WIN
vs Sóslenis Carvalho
Circuito Talent de MMA 8· Apr 12, 2014· Flyweight· 6-2-1 vs 3-3
SUB
R3 · 4:33
WIN
vs Júlio Cesar Moraes
Circuito Team Nogueira· Nov 5, 2013· 5-2-1 vs 2-1
TKO
WIN
vs Atila Oliveira
Sao Paulo Regional· Sep 20, 2012· 4-2-1 vs 7-4
DEC
DRAW
vs Zury Valenzuela
Brazil Regional· Jul 27, 2012· 3-2-1 vs 4-0-1
DEC
LOSS
vs Wesley Batista
Brazil Regional· Jul 14, 2012· 3-2 vs 1-0
DEC
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Minas Gerais Regional· Dec 10, 2011· 3-1
TKO
LOSS
vs Unknown opponent
Hombres de Honor· Sep 24, 2011· 2-1
SUB
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Sao Paulo Regional· Jun 4, 2011· 2-0
DEC
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Sao Paulo Regional· Feb 6, 2011· 1-0
SUB

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseBJJMMA

2018WFF Flyweight Championship · World Fighting Federation
2015Quarterfinalist · The Ultimate Fighter Brazil
Black belt · BJJ · Felipe Vidal
AGE 10Started in Capoeira
AGE 19Started in MMA
AGE 10Started in Capoeira
AGE 19Started in MMA

Camp

American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, United States
Fight Ready MMA · Scottsdale, Arizona, United States Former
Black House · Brazil Former

Coaches

Felipe Vidal · Grappling coach

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Flyweight roster (208 fighters)

Punch power94

Kick power92

Punch speed95

Kick speed93

Accuracy88

Takedowns93

Ground striking82

Submissions95

Chin88

Body strength79

Cardio83

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 15-9-2 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed3.95per min

51% accuracy

Strikes absorbed4.72per min

51% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed1.94per 15 min

24% success

Takedowns stuffed72%

Submission attempts0.2per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 5-6-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.95per min

51% accuracy

Strikes absorbed4.72per min

51% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed1.94per 15 min

24% success

Takedowns stuffed72%

Submission attempts0.2per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Bruno Silva sits in the top 25.

All MMA

UFC

Bonus résumé

Bruno Silva has won 4 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $200,000.

★ Performance of the Night ×4

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Recent & upcoming opponents

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Bruno Silva earns per fight.

Bruno Silva's salary & career earnings →

Official UFC Ranking

Bruno Silva's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current: Unranked
Peak: #12 Flyweight
First ranked: Mar 13, 2023
Times ranked: 89

Flyweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1661▼15
Peak: 1685Jul 21, 2024
Rated fights: 20

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Frequently asked questions

When does Bruno Silva fight next?

Bruno Silva fights Jafel Filho on Saturday, December 5, 2026 at UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs Magomedov.

What is Bruno Silva's record?

Bruno Silva's professional MMA record is 15-9-2.

Who is Bruno Silva fighting next?

Bruno Silva's next opponent is Jafel Filho at UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs Magomedov.

Who did Bruno Silva fight last?

Bruno Silva most recently fought Édgar Cháirez at UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim on Saturday, June 6, 2026, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does Bruno Silva fight in?

Bruno Silva fights at Flyweight.

How many knockouts does Bruno Silva have?

Bruno Silva has 6 wins by KO/TKO and 5 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Bruno Silva won?

Bruno Silva has won 4 UFC post-fight bonuses: 4× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Bruno Silva?

Bruno Silva is 5'4" (163 cm) tall.

How much does Bruno Silva weigh?

Bruno Silva weighs 125 lbs (57 kg).

What is Bruno Silva's reach?

Bruno Silva has a reach of 65" (165 cm).

How old is Bruno Silva?

Bruno Silva is 36 years old (born Mar 16, 1990).

Where is Bruno Silva from?

Bruno Silva is from Brazil.

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