Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Neil Magny
The Haitian Sensation
31-15-0
RESULT

Neil Magny def. Erick Silva (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Erick Silva
The Tiger
19-9-0 (1 NC)
Sunday, August 23, 2015
SaskTel Centre, Saskatoon, Canada

Neil Magny defeated Erick Silva by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira, held Sunday, August 23, 2015 at SaskTel Centre, Saskatoon. The judges scored it 30-27, 28-29, 29-28, Neil Magny won the decision.

Fight stats

Neil Magny
Erick Silva
0
Knockdowns
0
68 of 131
Significant strikes
29 of 59
52%
Sig. strike accuracy
49%
132 of 204
Total strikes
37 of 68
4 of 9
Takedowns
3 of 4
44%
Takedown accuracy
75%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:03
Control time
2:45
Significant strikes by target
59 of 121
Head
10 of 36
6 of 7
Body
5 of 8
3 of 3
Leg
14 of 15
46 of 101
Distance
27 of 55
7 of 11
Clinch
2 of 3
15 of 19
Ground
0 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
18 of 28
Sig. str.
1 of 5
53 of 69
Total str.
7 of 11
3 of 6
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
1:03
Ctrl
0:37
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
14 of 39
Sig. str.
8 of 25
30 of 57
Total str.
10 of 28
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:20
Ctrl
1:40
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
36 of 64
Sig. str.
20 of 29
49 of 78
Total str.
20 of 29
1 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:40
Ctrl
0:28

Judges' Scorecards

#MagnySilva
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#MagnySilva
1--
2--
3--
Total2829
#MagnySilva
1--
2--
3--
Total2928

Media Scores

14
Magny
-
0
Silva
30-27 Magny×1329-28 Magny
All 14 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

98%
Magny
2%
Silva
55 fan scorecards submitted
30-27 Magny87.3%29-28 Magny5.5%30-26 Magny3.6%30-28 Magny1.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
96%
Magny
R2
93%
Magny
R3
95%
Magny

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Neil Magny
+132
43% implied win probability
Open: +123Best: +160
Erick Silva
-122
55% implied win probability
Open: -124Best: +174

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookNeil MagnyErick Silva
Bookmaker+160-185
Bovada+155-190
Pinnacle-194+174
sports-interaction+160-210

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Neil Magny vs Erick Silva?

Neil Magny defeated Erick Silva by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira, held Sunday, August 23, 2015 at SaskTel Centre, Saskatoon. The judges scored it 30-27, 28-29, 29-28, Neil Magny won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Neil Magny vs Erick Silva?

The judges scored it 30-27, 28-29, 29-28, Neil Magny won the decision.

Was Neil Magny vs Erick Silva a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 98% of 55 fan cards scored it for Neil Magny; 100% of 14 media scores picked Neil Magny.

Full robbery index
Referee
Yves Lavigne
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Neil Magny 50%50% Erick Silva

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Neil Magny
Grappling Specialist
6 edges
Erick Silva
Submission Ace
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

72Power96
77Speed70
90Precision56
89Durability73
96Engine65
94Wrestling55
90Ground93

Biggest edge Neil Magny, Takedowns +39

Attribute by attribute

Neil Magny is on the left of every row, Erick Silva on the right.
77Punch power97
67Kick power94
80Punch speed60
73Kick speed79
90Accuracy56
94Takedowns55
98Ground striking88
82Submissions98
81Chin84
96Body strength62
96Cardio65

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

31-15-0
Record
19-9-0 (1 NC)
1782
Power Index rating
1779
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
42
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
80"
203 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

3.40
SLpM
2.50
46%
Str. Acc.
48%
2.44
SApM
4.18
51%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

2.17
TD Avg.
0.85
39%
TD Acc.
35%
55%
TD Def.
56%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
1.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Neil Magny · 2-3
  • L
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    Submission · R1 · 3:14 · Welterweight
  • W
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    Submission · R3 · 3:08 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Taira vs Park · Aug 2, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 4:39 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Prates · Nov 9, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 4:50 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Borralho · Aug 24, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 4:39 · Welterweight
Erick Silva · 1-4
  • L
    Bellator 223 · Jun 22, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
  • L
    Bellator 216 · Feb 16, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
  • W
    LFA 45: Silva vs. Barnes · Jul 20, 2018
    Submission · R1 · 4:43 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs Dos Anjos · Dec 17, 2017
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 212: Aldo vs Holloway · Jun 3, 2017
    TKO · R2 · 2:01 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 37 fights · 15 fights
40.7
Avg sig. strikes
17.7
1.73
Avg takedowns
0.40
2:33
Avg control time
1:07
148
Career high strikes
55
6
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Neil Magny
Strike target
Erick Silva
71%
Head
55%
19%
Body
29%
10%
Leg
16%
Neil Magny
Strike position
Erick Silva
59%
Distance
64%
18%
Clinch
12%
23%
Ground
23%