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Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado
Glendale, USA
12 Sept 2026
Featherweight
VS
52%
Silva
48%
Delgado
Win Probability
Jean
Jean Silva
"Lord"
173
5'7"69" reachOrthodox29 yrsStriker
CFR 67
Jose
Jose Delgado
112
Striker2-fight win streak28 yrsSwitch74" reach5'11"
CFR 63

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Edge: Silva

Silva finishes people and Delgado has never been finished — and this is a main event only because the original one fell apart.

This card was announced as Rodriguez vs. Silva. It is now Silva vs. Delgado, and the man who was second on the bill has been handed the headline slot with a fortnight's notice. That matters, because Jose Delgado has spent his UFC career being the guy on the undercard who keeps winning, and this is the first time the promotion has asked him to carry a night. Jean Silva is the reason it is worth wa…

Silva intel

Silva (17-3) is 6-1 in recorded UFC fights with four finishes. He beat Arnold Allen — rated 62.3, the second-best opponent in his file — by decision in January, and the only defeat is a second-round TKO to Diego Lopes in September 2025. A 78.0 chin rating is the softest number he carries.

Delgado intel

Delgado (11-2) is 4-1 in the UFC and has never been stopped. He beat Austin Bashi in July and Andre Fili in March, both on the cards, and knocked out Hyder Amil in twenty-six seconds in June 2025. He steps up to a main event on short notice after the original headliner fell through.

Key angles

A 12.7cm reach edge for Delgado against a fighter whose game is pressure and entries

Delgado's 98.0 chin rating against Silva's 0.67 finish rate

Silva's 1.67 submission score against Delgado's 0.0 — the only lopsided category

Delgado promoted to a main event on short notice after the card was reshaped

Silva's 3.05 volume score: he does not throw much, so what he throws has to count

Risk flags

Delgado has never fought in a main-event slot, and the extra rounds are an unmeasured variable

Silva's 78.0 chin and the Lopes stoppage mean this does not have to go long for it to go badly for him

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Silva
Delgado
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'7"
Height
+5'11"
69"
Reach
+74"
29
Age
+28
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
Silva
Delgado
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
66.7
62.7
61.7
Performance Avg
57.5
46
Quality of Victory
43
87
Momentum Score
78
Silva
Delgado
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
6.7
/ 10
6.6
/ 10
7.2
Style: Pressure
5.9
3.0
Style: Volume
5.6
3 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
2 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Silva
Delgado
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
1.7
/ 10
1.2
/ 10
1.2
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.8
1.7
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
1
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Silva
Delgado
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
78
98
Moderate
Verdict
Never stopped
1
KO/TKO Losses
0
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R2.0 stoppage
KO round context
2 fights ago
Last KO loss
Strikes absorbed / min
8/20 fights
Chin rating based on
6/13 fights
Silva
Delgado
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
87
78
Current form
2-fight 🔥 win streak
Upcoming
W · Dec · R3
L · KO · R2
W · Sub · R2
W · KO · R1
Last 5
Upcoming
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · KO · R1
Silva
Delgado
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
67%
50%
3
KO / TKO Wins
2
1
Submission Wins
0
2
Decision Wins
2

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Silva
Delgado
Striking6.7 / 6.6Volume3.0 / 5.6Grappling1.7 / 1.2Wrestling1.2 / 0.8Submission1.7 / 0.0Pressure7.2 / 5.9
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.7
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
6.6
1.7
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.2
1.2
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.8
1.7
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
7.2
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.9
3.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
5.6
Silva
Strike Zones
Career patterns
Delgado
Silva
Attacking
89HEAD38BODY8LEGS135 landed
Absorbing
59HEAD14BODY18LEGS91 absorbed
Delgado
Attacking
73HEAD34BODY11LEGS118 landed
Absorbing
56HEAD14BODY18LEGS88 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Silva targets the head (66% of attacks) — Delgado absorbs 64% of strikes there
🎯Delgado targets the head (62% of attacks) — Silva absorbs 65% of strikes there

Silva · Last 5

Upcoming
Jose Delgado
Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado · 2026-09
W · Dec · R3
Arnold Allen
Decision
UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett · 2026-01
L · KO · R2
Diego Lopes
KO/TKO
Noche UFC: Lopes vs. Silva · 2025-09
W · Sub · R2
Bryce Mitchell
Submission
UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes · 2025-04
W · KO · R1
Melsik Baghdasaryan
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song · 2025-02

Delgado · Last 5

Upcoming
Jean Silva
Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado · 2026-09
W · Dec · R3
Austin Bashi
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman · 2026-07
W · Dec · R3
Andre Fili
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos · 2026-03
L · Dec · R3
Nathaniel Wood
Decision
UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane · 2025-10
W · KO · R1
Hyder Amil
KO/TKO
UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira · 2025-06

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