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Édson Silva vs Emerson Richard

Édson Silva is 7-6-0; Emerson Richard is 8-5-0. Édson Silva is 12 years older than Emerson Richard. Édson Silva is 3" · 8 cm taller than Emerson Richard. They have met once: Édson Silva 1, Emerson Richard 0.

Édson Silva
Brazil
Édson Silva
“Gladiador” · 7-6-0
TKOTKOSUB
Met once
Emerson Richard
Brazil
Emerson Richard
“Cavalo” · 8-5-0
TKOTKOTKO
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

35%
Head
69%
28%
Body
18%
37%
Leg
13%

Time in position

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

Édson Silvalast 3 fights
45%24%31%
Emerson Richardlast 2 fights
60%22%18%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Édson Silva· from fights outside the UFC Emerson Richard· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.946.07
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Édson Silva · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fightersEmerson Richard · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.563.12
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Édson Silva · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersEmerson Richard · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Édson Silva · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersEmerson Richard · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
0%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Édson Silva · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersEmerson Richard · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
29%100%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Édson Silva · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fightersEmerson Richard · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.700.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Édson Silva · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersEmerson Richard · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.94
Strikes landed / min
6.07
4.56
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.12
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
29%
Takedown defence
100%
2:09
Control time / fight
1:51
0.70
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

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

Édson Silva3 fights · by range and by target
Range
58%Distance · 41
39%Clinch · 28
3%Ground · 2
Target
35%Head · 15
28%Body · 12
37%Leg · 16

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

Emerson Richard2 fights · by range and by target
Range
47%Distance · 85
40%Clinch · 73
13%Ground · 24
Target
69%Head · 75
18%Body · 20
13%Leg · 14

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 Édson Silva and Emerson Richard ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Jungle Fight 133 (Sat, Dec 7, 2024), where Édson Silva won by Submission.

What are the records of Édson Silva and Emerson Richard?

Édson Silva is 7-6-0 and Emerson Richard is 8-5-0.

Who is taller, Édson Silva or Emerson Richard?

Édson Silva is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Emerson Richard stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Édson Silva or Emerson Richard?

Édson Silva is 35 and Emerson Richard is 23.

Who has more finishes, Édson Silva or Emerson Richard?

Édson Silva has 7 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Emerson Richard has 8 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).