UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve
Rotterdam, Netherlands
2 Sept 2017
Lightweight
VS
54%
Taisumov
46%
Silva
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 1:24
MT
Mairbek Taisumov
"Beckan"
27 – 6
5'9"73" reachOrthodox37 yrsKnockout Artist
CFR 23
FS
Felipe Silva
8 – 2
Knockout Artist2-fight slide42 yrsOrthodox77" reach6'0"
CFR 20

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Taisumov

This is a genuine toss-up — Taisumov at 54% vs Silva at 46% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Silva has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 11 points.

Silva has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Silva has a chin rating of 66 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Taisumov
Silva
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'9"
Height
+6'0"
73"
Reach
+77"
37+
Age
42
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Taisumov
Silva
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
22.7
19.5
60.3
Performance Avg
49.3
49
Quality of Victory
60
71
Momentum Score
52
Taisumov
Silva
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.3
1.7
42%
Strike Accuracy
49%
8.7
Striking Style Score (/10)
10.0
5 KOs
KO Finishes
1 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
1
Head
0
0
Body
0
1
Leg
0
RangeRange
2Distance0
0Clinch0
0Ground0
Taisumov
Silva
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.7
/ 10
0.0
/ 10
0.5
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.0
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
0
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Taisumov
Silva
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
96
66
Never stopped
Verdict
Moderate
0
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
1
—
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
—
Last KO loss
1 fight ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
9/33 fights
Chin rating based on
3/10 fights
Taisumov
Silva
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
71
52
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
W · KO · R2
Last 5
L · Sub · R3
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
Taisumov
Silva
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
71%
100%
5
KO / TKO Wins
1
0
Submission Wins
0
2
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Taisumov
Silva
Striking8.7 / 10.0Volume3.8 / 0.7Grappling0.7 / 0.0Wrestling0.5 / 0.0Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure7.3 / 8.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
8.7
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
10.0
0.7
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
0.5
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
7.3
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
8.0
3.8
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.7
Taisumov
Strike Zones
Silva
Taisumov
Attacking
1HEAD0BODY1LEGS2 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 absorbed
Silva
Attacking
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 landed
Absorbing
1HEAD0BODY1LEGS2 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Taisumov targets the head (50% of attacks) — Silva absorbs 50% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Taisumov
RND
Silva
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Taisumov · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.2
0104.5W5.5L5.0W5.2W5.2W5.0W5.0W4.5W6.5L2014-012015-012017-092019-09
WinLossTrend

Silva · QOF Timeline

Avg: 3.8
0105.0W1.5L4.9L2016-082017-092018-05
WinLossTrend

Taisumov · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Diego FerreiraRating 6.5
Decision
UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier · 2019-09
W · Dec · R3
Desmond GreenRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik · 2018-09
W · KO · R1
Felipe SilvaRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve · 2017-09
W · KO · R1
Damir HadzovicRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos · 2016-04
W · KO · R2
Alan PatrickRating 5.2
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk vs Penne · 2015-06

Silva · Last 3

L · Sub · R3
Claudio PuellesRating 4.9
Submission
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman · 2018-05
L · KO · R1
Mairbek TaisumovRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve · 2017-09
W · KO · R1
Shane CampbellRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC on FOX: Maia vs. Condit · 2016-08

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