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Alex Silva vs Hiroba Minowa

Alex Silva is 12-9-0; Hiroba Minowa is 16-6-0. Alex Silva is 17 years older than Hiroba Minowa. Hiroba Minowa has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Alex Silva. Alex Silva is 1" · 3 cm taller than Hiroba Minowa. They have met 2 times: Alex Silva 0, Hiroba Minowa 2.

Alex Silva
Brazil
Alex Silva
“Little Rock” · 12-9-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Split DecisionWin · Submission
StrawweightMet 2 times
Hiroba Minowa
Japan
Hiroba Minowa
“Hiroba” · 16-6-0
Win · Unanimous DecisionWin · SubmissionLoss · Unanimous Decision
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

50%
Head
89%
50%
Body
5%
0%
Leg
5%

Time in position

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

Alex Silvalast 1 fight
96%
Hiroba Minowalast 3 fights
44%20%36%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Alex Silva· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC Hiroba Minowa· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
0.393.33
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Silva · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersHiroba Minowa · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.952.31
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Silva · Good · better than 67% of UFC fightersHiroba Minowa · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.003.51
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Silva · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersHiroba Minowa · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
3.001.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Silva · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersHiroba Minowa · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

0.39
Strikes landed / min
3.33
2.95
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.31
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.51 / 7.5
4:14
Control time / fight
5:02
3.00
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

Alex Silva1 fight · by range and by target
Range
0%Distance · 0
50%Clinch · 2
50%Ground · 2
Target
50%Head · 1
50%Body · 1
0%Leg · 0

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

Hiroba Minowa3 fights · by range and by target
Range
22%Distance · 44
42%Clinch · 84
35%Ground · 70
Target
89%Head · 102
5%Body · 6
5%Leg · 6

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

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Alex SilvaHiroba Minowa

Frequently asked questions

Have Alex Silva and Hiroba Minowa ever fought?

Yes, 2 times. Most recently at Fists of Fury III (Fri, Mar 19, 2021), where Hiroba Minowa won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Alex Silva and Hiroba Minowa?

Alex Silva is 12-9-0 and Hiroba Minowa is 16-6-0.

Who has the longer reach, Alex Silva or Hiroba Minowa?

Hiroba Minowa has the longer reach: 66" · 168 cm against 63" · 160 cm for Alex Silva, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Alex Silva or Hiroba Minowa?

Alex Silva is taller at 5'4" · 163 cm; Hiroba Minowa stands 5'3" · 160 cm.

Who is older, Alex Silva or Hiroba Minowa?

Alex Silva is 44 and Hiroba Minowa is 27.

Who has more finishes, Alex Silva or Hiroba Minowa?

Alex Silva has 11 wins inside the distance (0 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission); Hiroba Minowa has 12 wins (3 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).

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