+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Silva
Orthodox Striker
VS
Gaethje
Orthodox Striker
N/A Reach 70"
1.69 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
65% Strike Defense 51%
N/A Takedowns/15Min 0.33
58% Takedown Defense 74%
Win Probability
Silva
44%
Gaethje
56%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Gaethje ▲
▲ Silva Strike Defense —
— Takedown Defense Gaethje ▲
— Win Rate Gaethje ▲
Style Matchup
Striker VS Striker
"Striker vs Striker — High-octane standup battle expected. Reach, volume, and defensive footwork will separate these two."
Silva Tactics
Journeyman"Wagner Silva is a defensive striker with low output and accuracy, but decent striking defense and takedown defense."
Gaethje Tactics
Veteran"Justin Gaethje is a veteran striker with a high-volume and aggressive style, and is considered one of the most exciting fighters in the lightweight division."