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Akhmed Balkizov vs Cleverson Silva

Akhmed Balkizov is 12-6-1; Cleverson Silva is 20-13-0. Cleverson Silva is 2 years older than Akhmed Balkizov. Akhmed Balkizov has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Cleverson Silva. Akhmed Balkizov is 1" · 3 cm taller than Cleverson Silva. They have met once: Akhmed Balkizov 0, Cleverson Silva 1.

Akhmed Balkizov
Russia
Akhmed Balkizov
“Iron Man” · 12-6-1
Loss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Split DecisionWin · Unanimous Decision
FeatherweightMet once
Cleverson Silva
Portugal
Cleverson Silva
“Carrilho” · 20-13-0
Win · SubmissionLoss · TKOLoss · TKO
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

27%
Head
43%
27%
Body
14%
47%
Leg
43%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Akhmed Balkizovlast 1 fight
52%24%24%
Cleverson Silvalast 4 fights
39%10%51%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Akhmed Balkizov· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC Cleverson Silva· incl. 4 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.000.59
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akhmed Balkizov · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fightersCleverson Silva · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.336.37
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akhmed Balkizov · Average · better than 52% of UFC fightersCleverson Silva · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.002.51
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akhmed Balkizov · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fightersCleverson Silva · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
57%25%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akhmed Balkizov · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersCleverson Silva · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
0%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akhmed Balkizov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersCleverson Silva · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.001.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akhmed Balkizov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersCleverson Silva · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.00
Strikes landed / min
0.59
3.33
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
6.37
4.00 / 7.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.51 / 10.0
57%
Takedown accuracy
25%
0%
Takedown defence
0%
3:47
Control time / fight
0:19
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Akhmed Balkizov1 fight · by range and by target
Range
45%Distance · 30
33%Clinch · 22
22%Ground · 15
Target
27%Head · 12
27%Body · 12
47%Leg · 21

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Cleverson Silva4 fights · by range and by target
Range
78%Distance · 7
22%Clinch · 2
0%Ground · 0
Target
43%Head · 3
14%Body · 1
43%Leg · 3

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Akhmed Balkizov and Cleverson Silva ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 152: Bukuev vs Gadzhiev (Sat, Feb 25, 2023), where Cleverson Silva won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Akhmed Balkizov and Cleverson Silva?

Akhmed Balkizov is 12-6-1 and Cleverson Silva is 20-13-0.

Who has the longer reach, Akhmed Balkizov or Cleverson Silva?

Akhmed Balkizov has the longer reach: 69" · 175 cm against 68" · 173 cm for Cleverson Silva, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Akhmed Balkizov or Cleverson Silva?

Akhmed Balkizov is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Cleverson Silva stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Akhmed Balkizov or Cleverson Silva?

Cleverson Silva is 36 and Akhmed Balkizov is 34.

Who has more finishes, Akhmed Balkizov or Cleverson Silva?

Akhmed Balkizov has 6 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Cleverson Silva has 12 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).

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