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Denis Silva vs Pavel Gordeev

Denis Silva is 20-9-0; Pavel Gordeev is 23-7-0. Pavel Gordeev is 1 year older than Denis Silva. Pavel Gordeev is 2" · 5 cm taller than Denis Silva. They have met once: Denis Silva 0, Pavel Gordeev 1.

Denis Silva
Brazil
Denis Silva
“Iron Man” · 20-9-0
Loss · TKOLoss · KnockoutWin · Split Decision
LightweightMet once
Pavel Gordeev
Russia
Pavel Gordeev
“Lion” · 23-7-0
Win · TKOWin · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Unanimous Decision
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

62%
Head
72%
29%
Body
20%
9%
Leg
8%

Time in position

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

Denis Silvalast 4 fights
82%9%9%
Pavel Gordeevlast 6 fights
52%19%29%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Denis Silva· incl. 4 fights outside the UFC Pavel Gordeev· incl. 6 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.092.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Silva · Poor · better than 13% of UFC fightersPavel Gordeev · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.743.15
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Silva · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersPavel Gordeev · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.630.18
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Silva · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersPavel Gordeev · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
44%4%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Silva · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersPavel Gordeev · Poor · better than 6% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%44%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Silva · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersPavel Gordeev · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Silva · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersPavel Gordeev · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.09
Strikes landed / min
2.40
2.74
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.15
1.63 / 3.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.18 / 4.5
44%
Takedown accuracy
4%
100%
Takedown defence
44%
1:12
Control time / fight
2:54
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.20

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

Denis Silva4 fights · by range and by target
Range
63%Distance · 64
24%Clinch · 24
13%Ground · 13
Target
62%Head · 48
29%Body · 22
9%Leg · 7

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

Pavel Gordeev6 fights · by range and by target
Range
47%Distance · 146
35%Clinch · 109
17%Ground · 53
Target
72%Head · 144
20%Body · 39
8%Leg · 16

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.

Denis SilvaPavel Gordeev

Frequently asked questions

Have Denis Silva and Pavel Gordeev ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 124: Galiev vs Batista (Fri, Jun 11, 2021), where Pavel Gordeev won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Denis Silva and Pavel Gordeev?

Denis Silva is 20-9-0 and Pavel Gordeev is 23-7-0.

Who is taller, Denis Silva or Pavel Gordeev?

Pavel Gordeev is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; Denis Silva stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Denis Silva or Pavel Gordeev?

Pavel Gordeev is 33 and Denis Silva is 32.

Who has more finishes, Denis Silva or Pavel Gordeev?

Denis Silva has 11 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission); Pavel Gordeev has 8 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).