Welterweight
3 Rounds
James Krause won · U-DEC
UFC Event·Saturday, October 17, 2020·Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates
Style matchupClaudio Silva: WrestlervsJames Krause: Pressure fighter
The wrestler can defuse pressure by changing levels and going to the mat.
Model Prediction: Claudio Silva wins(52.8%)
Actual result: James Krause wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- James Krause has 15pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
- James Krause has 15pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
- Stance matchup historically favors Claudio Silva (53.5%).
Tale of the Tape
Claudio Silva
Red Corner
VS
James Krause
Blue Corner
+120
(45%)
Vegas Odds
-150
(60%)
43
Age
39
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
5'11"
Height
6'2"
180.34 cm
Reach
185.42 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Claudio SilvaL2 streak
oldest →latest
W
SUBvs Nordine Taleb · May 18W
SUBvs Danny Roberts · Mar 19W
SUBvs Cole Williams · Aug 19L
vs Court McGee · May 21L
vs Nicolas Dalby · Jul 22James Krause
oldest →latest
W
vs Tom Gallicchio · Jul 17W
vs Alex White · Jan 18W
KOvs Warlley Alves · Aug 18W
KOvs Sergio Moraes · Nov 19L
vs Trevin Giles · Feb 20Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Claudio SilvaMetricJames Krause
2.48
Strikes / min
4.79
3.00
Strikes absorbed / min
4.11
46%
Strike defense
61%
2.85
TDs / 15 min
0.96
44%
Takedown defense
59%
1.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.90
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.52Δ 1.20 — meaningful gap+0.68
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Claudio SilvaJames Krause
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Claudio Silva(8 fights)James Krause(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+19.6-19.6
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+189.0-189.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.9-0.9
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-1.41.4
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.2-0.2
Claudio Silva
StanceSouthpaw
Height71.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights8
James Krause
StanceOrthodox
Height74.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights13