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Danny Silva vs.
Kurtis Campbell

Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.

3-1-0 Danny Silva · UFC
0-1-0 Kurtis Campbell · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.

3-1-0
UFC record
0-1-0
Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
29.5
AgeΔ 5.5 yrs
24
5'11"
HeightΔ 2"
5'9"
70"
ReachΔ 2"
72"
Switch
Stance
Switch
4.5
Layoff (months)Δ 0 mo
4.5
WLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
L
The read

What the numbers say.

Scouting notes, auto-generated — only stats deviating more than 25% from the division median make this list. No narratives, just deviations.

Kurtis Campbell hunts takedowns — 5.44 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.19 Featherweight norm.
Kurtis Campbell owns the mat — in control 35% of cage time, vs a 17% Featherweight norm.
Danny Silva carries real power — 0.59 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.29 Featherweight norm.
Level of competition

Who did they actually beat?

Full-career records re-graded by the tier of opposition — the same grading the Contender Series pick model uses. Records built on tier-4 competition are worth less than records built on killers.

Danny Silva

Full career not yet synced for Danny Silva — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500

Kurtis Campbell

Full career not yet synced for Kurtis Campbell — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

2124.20/min · norm 3.54
Sig. strikes landed
173.08/min · norm 3.54
2685.31/min · norm 3.47
Sig. strikes absorbed
162.90/min · norm 3.47
48.2%norm 45.0%
Striking accuracy
41.5%norm 45.0%
62.4%norm 54.85%
Striking defense
50.0%norm 54.85%
20.59/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.29

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Danny Silva

Distance 95.9% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 3.2% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 0.9% (norm 6.5%)

Kurtis Campbell

Distance 95.1% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 4.9% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 6.5%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Danny Silva

Head 77.0% (norm 77.4%) · Body 13.2% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 9.8% (norm 7.8%)

Kurtis Campbell

Head 70.7% (norm 77.4%) · Body 19.5% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 9.8% (norm 7.8%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Silva L/AAccFeatherweight med Campbell L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 204 / 422 48.3% 40.9% 15 / 39 38.5% 40.9%
In the clinch 6 / 14 too few to rate 70.8% 2 / 2 too few to rate 70.8%
On the ground 2 / 4 too few to rate 69.2% 0 / 0 too few to rate 69.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 135 / 339 39.8% 37.2% 12 / 29 41.4% 37.2%
To the body 41 / 58 70.7% 68.2% 2 / 8 too few to rate 68.2%
To the legs 36 / 43 83.7% 80.7% 3 / 4 too few to rate 80.7%

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 (Featherweight: 126 fighters · Featherweight: 126 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 Silva L/AOpp accFeatherweight med vs Campbell L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 255 / 694 36.7% 39.2% 11 / 23 too few to rate 39.2%
In the clinch 13 / 18 too few to rate 70.3% 4 / 7 too few to rate 70.3%
On the ground 0 / 0 too few to rate 69.4% 1 / 2 too few to rate 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 180 / 584 30.8% 35.9% 11 / 26 42.3% 35.9%
To the body 63 / 98 64.3% 67.9% 4 / 5 too few to rate 67.9%
To the legs 25 / 30 83.3% 81.5% 1 / 1 too few to rate 81.5%
Grappling

The ground war.

Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.

731.8% acc · 2.08/15 · norm 1.19
Takedowns landed
240.0% acc · 5.44/15 · norm 1.19
1173.3% def · norm 61.5%
Takedowns stopped
00.0% def · norm 61.5%
7:4415.3% of cage time · norm 16.7%
Control time
1:5635.0% of cage time · norm 16.7%
3:301:02 per 15 · norm 3:12
Time under control
1:052:56 per 15 · norm 3:12
10.30/15 · norm 0.46
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.46

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Silva has more cage time on record.

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