Featherweight#16 RankedACTIVE
Danny Silva
10-2
Age
28
Height
5'11"
Weight
1445 lbs
Reach
70"
Avg Fight Time
15:00
Gym
—
UFC Record
2-1(3 bouts)
Wins By
0 KO 0 Sub 2 Dec
Losses By
0 KO 0 Sub 1 Dec
Wins by Rd
R3 2
Last 3
LWW
Finish Rate
50%
Bonuses
—
Style
Boxing
Location
Santa Ana, United States
Next Fight2026-03-21
KC
vs Kurtis Campbell
Fight History
LOSS
KV
vs Kevin Vallejos
UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
LA
vs Lucas Almeida
UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Almabayev
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
WIN
JC
vs Josh Culibao
UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. Tybura
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Technical Striker
Counter Striker
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
6.7/min
Grappling
2.00 TD
Defense
61%
⚖️Danny adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
9 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Knees
Core of offensive identity
Dominant Level+88% vs div avg
89%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Leg Kicks
78%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Uppercuts
78%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
⭐Other
Counters
67%
🥊Head/Hand
Head Kicks
56%
Jabs
44%
Common Combinations
Distance → Clinch
1× detected
Clinch → Takedown
1× detected
Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data
Striking Pattern Analysis
- ◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Knees (89%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
- ▲Technical diversity: Multiple techniques used at similar rates - adapts based on situations.
- ●Comprehensive striker: Uses head strikes, leg kicks, and varied attacks across distance.
- ■Two-pillar system: Top 2 techniques account for majority (167%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 368% of offense - limited but refined.
- ▶Mixed martial artist: Uses both takedown techniques and submissions in the striking phase.
- ★Adaptive tempo: Switches between pressure and counter-fighting mid-round.
Finish Techniques
No finishes recorded (decision specialist)
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
🥊
Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.💪
Peak strengths: Strikes/Min (6.7) and Strike Def% (61%).⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (10/100). Opponents exploit this.🚫
Anti-wrestler: 82% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.📈
Pace builder: Output increases in later rounds (182% in R3). Outworks opponents.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
55%
Above Avg
Division Rank#11 of 45
0%100%
Striking Defense
61%
Above Avg
Division Rank#4 of 45
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
47% acc99%
Clinch
27% acc1%
Ground
50% acc1%
Striking Differential-0.80/min
6.67 landed/min7.47 absorbed/min
6.67
Landed/Min
7.47
Absorbed/Min
0.25
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed400
Sig. Strikes Attempted725
Key Insights
Danny is a distance-first striker, with 87% of output at range.
Primarily a headhunter with 68% targeting the head.
Utilizes an effective jab.
Distance-dominant: 99% of output at range with 47% accuracy.
Iron chin: exceptional durability under fire.
High pace fighter: 4.8 strikes/min engagement.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
33%
Low
Division Rank#30 of 45
0%100%
TD Defense
82%
Elite
Division Rank#7 of 45
0%100%
TD Success Rate
17%
Landed
4
Defended
20
Total
24
2.00
TD / 15min
0.25
Sub / 15min
4
TD Landed
24
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
16
Landed
48
Attempted
33%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
1 total attempts
Early Hunter
R1
100%
R2
0%
R3
0%
Key Insights
Moderate TD threat at 2.00/15min.
Elite TD defense (82%).
Lower TD accuracy (33%).
Submission timing: "Early Hunter" — most active early.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
800
1.07
Ratio
Absorbed
748
Chin Rating
IronKD Exchange
2/0
KD Recovery
Never Dropped
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
36.9
High
Strikes/Min
4.8
Standing %
85%
R3 vs R1 Output
182%
Key Insights
🥊 Iron chin - rarely compromised by strikes.
🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.
⚙️ High engagement score (36.9) - maintains relentless pace.
📈 Improves dramatically in late rounds - R3 output 182% of R1.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 3 fights
R1 Control
0:40
R2 Control
0:46
R3 Control
0:47
R1 to Final
+82%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+29.8pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+29.8pp
Body
-3.9pp
Leg
-25.8pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
0.0pp
Round Patterns
⬆️ Improves with fight duration – strong finishing power
💪 Peak performance in final round
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter
Competitive Profile
Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#5
of 45
🥇 Top 25%
Absorption
#45
of 45
📉 Below Average
Accuracy
#11
of 45
🥇 Top 25%
Str Defense
#4
of 45
🥇 Top 25%
Knockdowns
#26
of 45
🥉 Mid-range
Takedowns
#13
of 45
🥈 Top 50%
Submissions
#26
of 45
🥉 Mid-range
Damage Ratio
#35
of 45
📉 Below Average
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2631
StrongCareer-wide opponent strength
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights