+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Silva
Southpaw Grappler
VS
Akiyama
Orthodox Judo
N/A Reach 75"
2.86 Strikes Landed/Min 3.1
34% Strike Defense 57%
3.3 Takedowns/15Min 2.29
N/A Takedown Defense 92%
Win Probability
Silva
45%
Akiyama
55%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Strike Defense Akiyama ▲
Style Matchup
Grappler VS Judo
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Silva Tactics
Prospect"Sidney Silva is an aggressive grappler with a high takedown accuracy, but his striking defense is a major concern."
Akiyama Tactics
Veteran"Yoshihiro Akiyama is a grappling specialist with a strong record, but his striking numbers are mediocre and he often relies on his submissions to finish fights."