Shane Campbell vs.
Felipe Silva
Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.
The men, measured.
Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.
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.
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.
Shane Campbell
Full career not yet synced for Shane Campbell — 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 +0.8 wins over .500
Felipe Silva
Full career not yet synced for Felipe Silva — 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 +0.3 wins over .500
The stand-up battle.
Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Shane Campbell
Distance 79.9% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 8.8% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 11.2% (norm 8.0%)
Felipe Silva
Distance 58.6% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 6.8% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 34.6% (norm 8.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Shane Campbell
Head 54.4% (norm 78.2%) · Body 22.4% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 23.1% (norm 7.9%)
Felipe Silva
Head 77.8% (norm 78.2%) · Body 14.2% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 8.0% (norm 7.9%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Campbell L/A | Acc | Lightweight med | Silva L/A | Acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 132 / 235 | 56.2% | 37.9% | 36 / 95 | 37.9% | 37.9% |
| In the clinch | 17 / 26 | 65.4% | 67.3% | 7 / 11 | too few to rate | 67.3% |
| On the ground | 27 / 33 | 81.8% | 69.1% | 38 / 56 | 67.9% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 67 / 160 | 41.9% | 35.0% | 54 / 126 | 42.9% | 35.0% |
| To the body | 47 / 66 | 71.2% | 69.1% | 16 / 23 | too few to rate | 69.1% |
| To the legs | 62 / 68 | 91.2% | 81.9% | 11 / 13 | too few to rate | 81.9% |
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 (Lightweight: 201 fighters · Lightweight: 201 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 Campbell L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med | vs Silva L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 103 / 246 | 41.9% | 38.9% | 22 / 60 | 36.7% | 38.9% |
| In the clinch | 17 / 27 | 63.0% | 68.6% | 1 / 1 | too few to rate | 68.6% |
| On the ground | 21 / 41 | 51.2% | 68.0% | 4 / 5 | too few to rate | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 100 / 258 | 38.8% | 35.1% | 13 / 47 | 27.7% | 35.1% |
| To the body | 31 / 44 | 70.5% | 68.1% | 4 / 9 | too few to rate | 68.1% |
| To the legs | 10 / 12 | too few to rate | 81.5% | 10 / 10 | too few to rate | 81.5% |
The ground war.
Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Campbell has more cage time on record.