Lightweight · “Netto BJJ”
Joaquim Silva
14-5-0 UFC 7-5-0
Striker
Submission Grappler
5'8"Height
69"Reach
SouthpawStance
37Age
3KO wins
0Sub wins
42.9%Finish rate
10:54Avg fight
Skill profile
- Striking Average 53
- Grappling Average 49
- TD Defense Below avg 39
- Accuracy Below avg 36
- Striking D Below avg 29
- Durability Below avg 27
- Wrestling Weak 10
- Control Weak 8
Striker
average striking — rates 53 of 100 among UFC veterans
Submission Grappler
average grappling — rates 49 of 100 among UFC veterans
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min3.43
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.17
Striking accuracy43.1%
Striking defense53.9%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.46
Takedowns / 15 min0.34
Takedown accuracy50.0%
Takedown defense70.6%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.8
Control time5.8%
Record vs .500+ opponents4-4
Striking trend
Fight history
W Claudio Puelles 12-4 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — Noche UFC: Lopes vs. Silva · September 13, 2025
25/66Sig. strikes
21/63Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:03Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Drakkar Klose 14-2-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg · May 4, 2024
59/93Sig. strikes
70/123Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:55Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Clay Guida 37-22 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan · December 2, 2023
46/91Sig. strikes
43/134Absorbed
2/3Takedowns
2:35Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
L Arman Tsarukyan 19-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 3:25 — UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier · June 17, 2023
23/41Sig. strikes
80/115Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jesse Ronson 21-11 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 3:08 — UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan · October 1, 2022
45/90Sig. strikes
39/83Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:11Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Ricky Glenn 21-6-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:37 — UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige · June 19, 2021
1/2Sig. strikes
10/17Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Nasrat Haqparast 10-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 0:36 — UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Lawler · August 3, 2019
15/56Sig. strikes
21/38Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jared Gordon 14-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 2:39 — UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta · December 15, 2018
95/191Sig. strikes
116/194Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:38Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
L Vinc Pichel 10-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2 · January 27, 2018
45/100Sig. strikes
60/186Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Reza Madadi 14-5 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira · May 28, 2017
40/142Sig. strikes
26/62Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
2:03Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Andrew Holbrook 11-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:34 — The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale · July 8, 2016
6/8Sig. strikes
2/3Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:03Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Nazareno Malegarie 28-3 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2 · September 5, 2015
49/162Sig. strikes
58/166Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:09Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
7
Submission
3
Decision
4
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
3
Submission
0
Decision
2
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
12
The Hill Fighters
1
Reto de Campeones
1
Shooto Brazil
1
High Fight Rock
1
Budokukai Martial Arts Tournament
1
Anapolis Fight Championship
1
Hot Fight
1
Full career — 19 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Claudio Puelles | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Lopes vs. Silva
September 13, 2025 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Drakkar Klose | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 301
May 4, 2024 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Clay Guida | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan
December 2, 2023 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Arman Tsarukyan | TKO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Vettori vs. Cannonier
June 17, 2023 |
UFC | 3 | 3:25 |
| W | Jesse Ronson | TKO (knee and punches) | UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan
October 1, 2022 |
UFC | 2 | 3:08 |
| L | Ricky Glenn | KO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: The Korean Zombie vs. Ige
June 19, 2021 |
UFC | 1 | 0:37 |
| L | Nasrat Haqparast | KO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Covington vs. Lawler
August 3, 2019 |
UFC | 2 | 0:36 |
| W | Jared Gordon | KO (punches) | UFC on Fox: Lee vs. Iaquinta 2
December 15, 2018 |
UFC | 3 | 2:39 |
| L | Vinc Pichel | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on Fox: Jacaré vs. Brunson 2
January 27, 2018 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Reza Madadi | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira
May 28, 2017 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Andrew Holbrook | KO (punches) | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale
July 8, 2016 |
UFC | 1 | 0:34 |
| W | Nazareno Malegarie | Decision (split) | UFC 191
September 5, 2015 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Leandro Vasconcelos | TKO (punches) | The Hill Fighters 3
September 20, 2014 |
The Hill Fighters | 1 | 0:06 |
| W | Victor Rizzo | Submission (armbar) | Reto de Campeones 1
February 14, 2014 |
Reto de Campeones | 1 | 4:57 |
| W | Fabio Lima Ferreira | TKO (punches) | Shooto Brazil 44
November 14, 2013 |
Shooto Brazil | 1 | 4:45 |
| W | Juilo Cezar Alves | Submission (armbar) | High Fight Rock 3
June 15, 2013 |
High Fight Rock | 1 | 3:15 |
| W | Adalton Fernandes | KO (punch) | Budokukai Martial Arts Tournament
September 29, 2012 |
Budokukai Martial Arts Tournament | 1 | 0:30 |
| W | Lucas Blade | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Anapolis Fight Championship
May 19, 2012 |
Anapolis Fight Championship | 1 | 3:58 |
| W | Alan Lima | TKO (punches) | Hot Fight: Vale Tudo
October 15, 2010 |
Hot Fight | 1 | 4:10 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Joaquim Silva (fighter)) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.