Last fight
UFC 297
Win
Pennington vs Silva
Jan. 20, 2024
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
1
Wins by Knockout
7
Wins by Submission
7
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 423
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 734
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- Takedowns Attempted
- 13
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
Uberlândia, Brazil
Fighting style
Striker
Age
32
Height
66.00
Weight
135.00
Octagon Debut
Sep. 23, 2018
Reach
66.50
Leg reach
39.00
- Pro since 2015
- One win by KO, seven by submission (5 Armbar, Brabo choke, kneebar)
- Seven first round finishes
- 4-2-1, 1 NC in her last eight
UFC 297 (1/20/24) Silva lost a five round unanimous decision to Raquel Pennington in a fight for the UFC women's bantamweight title
UFC on ESPN (7/15/23) Silva’s win over Holly Holm was overturned to a no contest due to a failed drug test
UFC Fight Night (2/18/23) Silva submitted Lina Lansberg via kneebar at 4:46 of the second round
UFC on ESPN (8/6/22) Silva submitted Stephanie Egger via armbar at 1:17 of the first round
UFC on ESPN (4/16/22) Silva won a three round unanimous decision over Wu Yanan
UFC Fight Night (10/16/21) Silva lost a three round unanimous decision to Manon Fiorot
UFC Fight Night (2/27/21) Silva fought to a three-round draw with Montana De La Rosa
UFC Fight Night (9/19/20) Silva submitted Mara Romero Borella via armbar at 2:29 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (3/14/20) Silva lost a three round unanimous decision to Maryna Moroz
UFC Fight Night (9/22/18) Silva submitted Gillian Robertson via armbar at 4:55 of the first round
Dana White's Contender Series, BRAZIL
On episode one, Silva submitted Mayana Kellem via Brabo choke at 1:02 of the first round
When and why did you start training for fighting? 2013. I started training to get in shape to fight.
What titles have you held? Batalha MMA belt
Do you have any heroes? Jesus Christ
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? The start of my dreams coming true.
What was your job before you started fighting? I was working at the supermarket.
Favorite grappling technique: I love them all
Favorite Striking technique: Elbows
