Movsar Evloev vs Jean Silva — fantasy matchup

If they fought

A statistical read on a fight that does not exist — no market, no booking, nothing to grade it against.

Movsar Evloev 64% Jean Silva 36%

Run as an unbooked fight, the numbers favour Movsar Evloev at 64% — a lean, not a conviction.

Our two reads agree, and closely. Both land on Movsar Evloev — 64% on the first, 66% on the second, 2 points apart.

The same read puts the chance it goes the full distance at 53%.

KO/TKO

30%

Submission

11%

Decision

59%

These figures come from the same statistical reads we run on real cards, with the betting market removed — there is no market on a fight nobody has booked. Nothing here is timestamped against a result, nothing here is graded, and none of it counts towards our public record. It is a thought experiment with real numbers behind it.

Tale of the tape

Movsar Evloev vs Jean Silva — the facts, side by side. ▲ marks the reach edge.

UFC 10-0	UFC record	—
20-0	Pro record	Withheld — The official UFC results contradict the career record we were given, so we publish none rather than a wrong one.
—	Nickname	White Bear
5' 7"	Height	5' 7"
72"▲	Reach	69"
Orthodox	Stance	Orthodox
32	Age	29
145 lbs.	Weight	145 lbs.
Russia	Nationality	Brazil
Ordzhonikidzvskaya, Ingushetia, Russia, (now Sunzha, Ingushetia, Russia)	Born in	Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil
Sunzha, Ingushetia, Russia	Fights out of	São Paulo, Brazil
American Top Team	Camp	—

Vitals and record from public UFC statistics; nickname, nationality and camp from the public fighter register. Where a fighter was born and where they fight out of come from their Wikipedia entry; where we hold neither, the hometown shown is Sherdog’s. The UFC record is counted from the official results themselves. Where a professional record is marked withheld, the official results contradict the one the register gave us and we publish neither.

Stat-by-stat

Movsar Evloev (left) vs Jean Silva (right) — career striking & grappling rates. The fighter ahead on each row is highlighted in their corner colour.

Strikes landed / min

3.91

4.55

Striking accuracy

47%

51%

Strikes absorbed / min

2.8

4.29

Striking defence

61%

54%

Takedowns / 15 min

4.78

1.19

Takedown accuracy

52%

58%

Takedown defence

61%

79%

Sub attempts / 15 min

0.2

0.7

Career averages from public UFC statistics. On “strikes absorbed / min”, fewer is better.

Fights that have happened between them

None.

Movsar Evloev and Jean Silva have never met in the UFC.

Every matchup on this page is a pairing that has never happened. That is how they are chosen: if these two had already met in the Octagon, there would be a real result to read instead, and this page would not exist.

The real fighters

Everything above is hypothetical. These are not.

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