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Flyweight
3 Rounds
Bruno Silva won · KO/TKO
Elo1453
Bruno Silva
Elo1466

Bruno SilvavsJP BuysUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland · Saturday, March 20, 2021Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Bruno Silva won

KO/TKO

Style matchupBruno Silva: Well-roundedvsJP Buys: Submission grappler

Well-rounded fighters can dictate where this happens. The grappler needs scrambles to find their entries.

Model Prediction: JP Buys wins(61.0%)

Actual result: Bruno Silva wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

JP Buys at -135 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • JP Buys enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Bruno Silva is a KO finisher (78% of wins). JP Buys has lost 75% of fights by KO.
  • Bruno Silva has 49pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Bruno Silva has a 18cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Bruno Silva
Red Corner
VS
JP Buys
Blue Corner
+115
(47%)
Vegas Odds
-135
(57%)
1453
Elo
1466
37
Age
30
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'0"
Height
5'5"
187.96 cm
Reach
170.18 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Bruno SilvaL2 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Marc-Andre Barriault · May 25
L
KOvs Joshua Van · Jun 25
W
SUBvs HyunSung Park · Oct 25
L
vs Charles Johnson · Mar 26
L
SUBvs Edgar Chairez · Jun 26
latest
JP BuysL3 streak
oldest →
L
vs Montel Jackson · Sep 21
L
KOvs Cody Durden · Jun 22
L
KOvs Marcus McGhee · Aug 23
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Bruno SilvaMetricJP Buys
3.86
Strikes / min
1.88
5.35
Strikes absorbed / min
3.02
41%
Strike defense
40%
0.77
TDs / 15 min
1.55
74%
Takedown defense
25%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
2.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-1.49evenly matched on net striking-1.14

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1454 vs 1500Strikes3.0 vs 2.7Takedowns2.9 vs 2.2Sub Atts0.00 vs 2.20Form-1.0 vs 0.0
Bruno SilvaJP Buys

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14401460148015001520← oldermost recent →
Bruno Silva(10 fights)JP Buys(4 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -13.3|Blue +13.3
Recent Form
Red -1.0|Blue +1.0
Striker Score
Red -49.7|Blue +49.7
Grappler Score
Red -49.7|Blue +49.7
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Bruno SilvaTargetJP Buys

By target zone

29
57% acc · 78%
Head
8
19% acc · 47%
4
67% acc · 11%
Body
4
57% acc · 24%
4
100% acc · 11%
Leg
5
71% acc · 29%

By position

26
60% acc · 70%
Distance
15
28% acc · 88%
1
50% acc · 3%
Clinch
2
67% acc · 12%
10
63% acc · 27%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

2
Bruno Silva rounds
0
even
0
JP Buys rounds
Round 1Bruno Silva edged it
Sig. strikes15
Takedowns1
Control2:33
6Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:50Control
Round 2Bruno Silva edged it
Sig. strikes22
Takedowns0
Control1:18
Knockdowns3
11Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:12Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

3
KD
0
37 / 61
Sig Strikes
17 / 56
61%
Sig Str %
29.5%
62 / 89
Total Strikes
37 / 76
1 / 2
TDs
0 / 1
50%
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
0
3:51
Ctrl Time
1:02

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1JP Buys6 / 2221 / 370 / 11
1Bruno Silva15 / 2329 / 401 / 20
2JP Buys11 / 3416 / 390 / 00
2Bruno Silva22 / 3833 / 490 / 00

Bruno Silva

StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights23

JP Buys

StanceOrthodox
Height65.0"
Reach67.0"
Fights4