Skip to content
Women's Flyweight
3 Rounds
Natalia Silva won · U-DEC R3
Elo1550
Elo1499

Natalia SilvavsRose NamajunasUFC Prediction Result

UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett · Saturday, January 24, 2026Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Natalia Silva won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupNatalia Silva: Elusive strikervsRose Namajunas: Well-rounded

The well-rounded fighter has more dimensions. The elusive striker needs to win the striking exchanges clearly.

Model Prediction: Natalia Silva wins(80.4%)

Actual result: Natalia Silva wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Natalia Silva at -330 American odds

+$30 profit

$130 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Natalia Silva enters on a 5-fight win streak.
  • Natalia Silva has 28pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Natalia Silva (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Natalia Silva
Red Corner
VS
Rose Namajunas
Blue Corner
-330
(77%)
Vegas Odds
+265
(27%)
1550
Elo
1499
29
Age
34
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
5'4"
Height
5'5"
165.1 cm
Reach
165.1 cm

Recent Form

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

Natalia SilvaW5 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Victoria Leonardo · May 23
W
vs Andrea Lee · Aug 23
W
vs Viviane Araujo · Feb 24
W
vs Jessica Andrade · Sep 24
W
vs Alexa Grasso · May 25
latest
Rose Namajunas
oldest →
L
vs Manon Fiorot · Sep 23
W
vs Amanda Ribas · Mar 24
W
vs Tracy Cortez · Jul 24
L
vs Erin Blanchfield · Nov 24
W
vs Miranda Maverick · Jun 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Natalia SilvaMetricRose Namajunas
4.81
Strikes / min
3.50
2.36
Strikes absorbed / min
3.38
66%
Strike defense
63%
0.43
TDs / 15 min
1.47
90%
Takedown defense
62%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+2.45Δ 2.33 — meaningful gap+0.12

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1606 vs 1598Strikes4.8 vs 3.5Takedowns0.4 vs 1.5Sub Atts0.00 vs 0.30Form1.0 vs 0.5
Natalia SilvaRose Namajunas

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801500152015401560← oldermost recent →
Natalia Silva(8 fights)Rose Namajunas(10 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 +51.0|Blue -51.0
Recent Form
Red +0.6|Blue -0.6
Striker Score
Red -0.8|Blue +0.8
Grappler Score
Red -0.3|Blue +0.3
Layoff
Red +35.0|Blue -35.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Natalia SilvaTargetRose Namajunas

By target zone

25
26% acc · 49%
Head
11
17% acc · 42%
8
57% acc · 16%
Body
3
23% acc · 12%
18
75% acc · 35%
Leg
12
71% acc · 46%

By position

50
38% acc · 98%
Distance
26
28% acc · 100%
1
100% acc · 2%
Clinch
0
0% acc
0
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
Natalia Silva rounds
0
even
1
Rose Namajunas rounds
Round 1Natalia Silva edged it
Sig. strikes15
Takedowns0
Control0:00
13Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Rose Namajunas edged it
Sig. strikes8
Takedowns0
Control0:37
5Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
2:09Control
Round 3Natalia Silva edged it
Sig. strikes28
Takedowns1
Control0:47
8Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
51 / 133
Sig Strikes
26 / 94
36%
Sig Str %
27%
63 / 147
Total Strikes
46 / 119
1 / 2
TDs
1 / 5
50%
TD %
11%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
1:24
Ctrl Time
2:09

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Rose Namajunas13 / 3913 / 390 / 10
1Natalia Silva15 / 4415 / 440 / 00
2Rose Namajunas5 / 1825 / 431 / 30
2Natalia Silva8 / 2715 / 340 / 10
3Rose Namajunas8 / 378 / 370 / 10
3Natalia Silva28 / 6233 / 691 / 10

Natalia Silva

StanceSouthpaw
Height64.0"
Reach65.0"
Fights8

Rose Namajunas

StanceOrthodox
Height65.0"
Reach65.0"
Fights19