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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Neil Magny won · U-DEC R3
Elo1505
Neil Magny editorial illustration
Elo1363
Erick Silva

Neil MagnyvsErick SilvaUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira · Sunday, August 23, 2015Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Official fight result

Neil Magny won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupNeil Magny: WrestlervsErick Silva: Submission grappler

Wrestler wants to control on top; grappler wants to threaten subs from bottom. Cage position is critical.

Model Prediction: Neil Magny wins(68.1%)

Actual result: Neil Magny wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Neil Magny at +170 American odds

+$170 profit

$270 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Erick Silva threatens submissions; Neil Magny has lost 46% of fights by sub.
  • Neil Magny has a 15cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Neil Magny
Red Corner
VS
Erick Silva
Blue Corner
+170
(37%)
Vegas Odds
-200
(67%)
1505
Elo
1363
38
Age
42
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'3"
Height
6'0"
203.2 cm
Reach
187.96 cm

Recent Form

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

Neil Magny
oldest →
L
KOvs Michael Morales · Aug 24
L
KOvs Carlos Prates · Nov 24
W
KOvs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos · Aug 25
W
SUBvs Jake Matthews · Sep 25
L
SUBvs Yaroslav Amosov · Dec 25
latest
Erick SilvaL2 streak
oldest →
W
SUBvs Josh Koscheck · Mar 15
L
KOvs Nordine Taleb · Mar 16
W
SUBvs Luan Chagas · Sep 16
L
KOvs Yancy Medeiros · Jun 17
L
vs Jordan Mein · Dec 17
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Neil MagnyMetricErick Silva
3.40
Strikes / min
2.50
2.44
Strikes absorbed / min
4.18
51%
Strike defense
49%
2.17
TDs / 15 min
0.85
55%
Takedown defense
56%
0.30
Sub atts / 15 min
1.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.96Δ 2.64 — meaningful gap-1.68

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1583 vs 1536Strikes41.5 vs 12.8Takedowns2.1 vs 0.3Sub Atts0.09 vs 0.80Form0.4 vs 0.5
Neil MagnyErick Silva

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801493150515181530← oldermost recent →
Neil Magny(10 fights)Erick Silva(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 +142.3|Blue -142.3
Recent Form
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Striker Score
Red +1.8|Blue -1.8
Grappler Score
Red +0.2|Blue -0.2
Layoff
Red -133.0|Blue +133.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Neil MagnyTargetErick Silva

By target zone

59
49% acc · 87%
Head
10
28% acc · 34%
6
86% acc · 9%
Body
5
63% acc · 17%
3
100% acc · 4%
Leg
14
93% acc · 48%

By position

46
46% acc · 68%
Distance
27
49% acc · 93%
7
64% acc · 10%
Clinch
2
67% acc · 7%
15
79% acc · 22%
Ground
0
0% acc

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

3
Neil Magny rounds
0
even
0
Erick Silva rounds
Round 1Neil Magny edged it
Sig. strikes18
Takedowns3
Control1:03
1Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:37Control
Round 2Neil Magny edged it
Sig. strikes14
Takedowns0
Control2:20
8Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
1:40Control
Round 3Neil Magny edged it
Sig. strikes36
Takedowns1
Control0:40
20Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:28Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
68 / 131
Sig Strikes
29 / 59
51.7%
Sig Str %
40%
132 / 204
Total Strikes
37 / 68
4 / 9
TDs
3 / 4
41.5%
TD %
83.3%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
4:03
Ctrl Time
2:45

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Erick Silva1 / 57 / 111 / 20
1Neil Magny18 / 2853 / 693 / 60
2Erick Silva8 / 2510 / 281 / 10
2Neil Magny14 / 3930 / 570 / 00
3Erick Silva20 / 2920 / 291 / 10
3Neil Magny36 / 6449 / 781 / 30

Neil Magny

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach80.0"
Fights37

Erick Silva

StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights15