Brendan Allen vs. Bruno Silva
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Brendan Allen
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 16 | 4 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 6 | 3 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 5 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.61 · 22 tier-1/2 wins · 20 finish wins over 34 documented bouts
In the UFC: 14-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.0 wins over .500
Bruno Silva
Full career not yet synced for Bruno Silva — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 3-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.7 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Brendan Allen
Distance 82.9% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 6.0% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 11.1% (norm 10.0%)
Bruno Silva
Distance 82.1% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 8.0% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 9.8% (norm 10.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Brendan Allen
Head 79.0% (norm 78.0%) · Body 13.6% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 7.4% (norm 8.4%)
Bruno Silva
Head 83.0% (norm 78.0%) · Body 11.4% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 5.6% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Allen L/A | Acc | Middleweight med | Silva L/A | Acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 682 / 1411 | 48.3% | 40.5% | 274 / 643 | 42.6% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 68 / 102 | 66.7% | 70.6% | 44 / 63 | 69.8% | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 135 / 189 | 71.4% | 69.4% | 58 / 77 | 75.3% | 69.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 583 / 1345 | 43.3% | 38.8% | 284 / 650 | 43.7% | 38.8% |
| To the body | 184 / 231 | 79.7% | 71.6% | 58 / 89 | 65.2% | 71.6% |
| To the legs | 118 / 126 | 93.7% | 83.3% | 34 / 44 | 77.3% | 83.3% |
Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Middleweight: 178 fighters · Middleweight: 178 fighters).
What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man
Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.
| Zone | vs Allen L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med | vs Silva L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 805 / 1614 | 49.9% | 39.5% | 375 / 705 | 53.2% | 39.5% |
| In the clinch | 58 / 81 | 71.6% | 70.4% | 76 / 98 | 77.6% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 78 / 106 | 73.6% | 69.0% | 70 / 95 | 73.7% | 69.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 746 / 1547 | 48.2% | 37.9% | 311 / 647 | 48.1% | 37.9% |
| To the body | 132 / 175 | 75.4% | 71.3% | 130 / 163 | 79.8% | 71.3% |
| To the legs | 63 / 79 | 79.7% | 82.1% | 80 / 88 | 90.9% | 82.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Allen has more cage time on record.