Lightweight
3 Rounds
Joaquim Silva won · S-DEC R3
UFC Event·Sunday, May 28, 2017·Stockholm, Sweden, Sweden
Style matchupReza Madadi: WrestlervsJoaquim Silva: Well-rounded
Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.
Model Prediction: Reza Madadi wins(64.3%)
Actual result: Joaquim Silva wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Reza Madadi has 13pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
- Reza Madadi has 19pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
- Reza Madadi has a 10cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Reza Madadi
Red Corner
VS
Joaquim Silva
Blue Corner
+135
(43%)
Vegas Odds
-155
(61%)
47
Age
37
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'11"
Height
5'8"
185.42 cm
Reach
175.26 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Reza Madadi
oldest →latest
L
vs Cristiano Marcello · Oct 12W
SUBvs Michael Johnson · Apr 13L
vs Norman Parke · Oct 15W
KOvs Yan Cabral · May 16L
vs Joe Duffy · Mar 17Joaquim Silva
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Jesse Ronson · Oct 22L
KOvs Arman Tsarukyan · Jun 23W
vs Clay Guida · Dec 23L
vs Drakkar Klose · May 24W
vs Claudio Puelles · Sep 25Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Reza MadadiMetricJoaquim Silva
2.51
Strikes / min
3.43
3.31
Strikes absorbed / min
4.17
66%
Strike defense
53%
3.17
TDs / 15 min
0.34
89%
Takedown defense
70%
0.50
Sub atts / 15 min
0.80
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.80evenly matched on net striking-0.74
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Reza MadadiJoaquim Silva
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Reza Madadi(7 fights)Joaquim Silva(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-35.935.9
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-253.0253.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-1.41.4
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.2-0.2
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.5-0.5
Reza Madadi
StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights7
Joaquim Silva
StanceSouthpaw
Height68.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights12