Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
Erik Silva
The King
9-4-0
RESULT

Francis Marshall def. Erik Silva (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 2:29
WIN
Francis Marshall
Fire
10-3-0
Saturday, February 28, 2026
Arena CDMX, México D.F., Mexico

Francis Marshall defeated Erik Silva by Submission in round 1 (2:29) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Kavanagh, held Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Arena CDMX, México D.F..

Fight stats

Erik Silva
Francis Marshall
0
Knockdowns
0
5 of 9
Significant strikes
3 of 5
56%
Sig. strike accuracy
60%
5 of 9
Total strikes
10 of 13
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
-
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
1:42
Significant strikes by target
2 of 6
Head
0 of 2
1 of 1
Body
0 of 0
2 of 2
Leg
3 of 3
5 of 9
Distance
3 of 5
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5 of 9
Sig. str.
3 of 5
5 of 9
Total str.
10 of 13
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
1
0:00
Ctrl
1:42

Betting Odds

Erik Silva
+618
14% implied win probability
Open: +376Best: +750
Francis Marshall
-877
90% implied win probability
Open: -278Best: -669

Average moneyline across 21 sportsbooks.

SportsbookErik SilvaFrancis Marshall
4casters+687-742
4Cx+690-827
Bet105+600-779
BetAnything+565-1100
BetMGM+575-900
BetOnline+750-1200
BetRivers+575-833
BetUS+680-1085
Betway+500-800
Bookmaker+529-740
Bovada+700-1200
Caesars+600-900
Circa+700-1050
Cloudbet+524-885
DraftKings+575-850
FanDuel+540-770
HardRockBet+525-700
MyBookie+700-1205
Pinnacle+600-780
Polymarket+614-669
Stake+740-1000

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Erik Silva vs Francis Marshall?

Francis Marshall defeated Erik Silva by Submission in round 1 (2:29) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Kavanagh, held Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Arena CDMX, México D.F..

Referee
Fernando Salas Navarro
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Erik Silva 38%62% Francis Marshall

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

Tale of the Tape

9-4-0
Record
10-3-0
1585
Power Index rating
1670
0
Win Streak
2
39
Age
27
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
Venezuela
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.06
SLpM
3.19
67%
Str. Acc.
34%
1.52
SApM
3.45
40%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

3.26
TD Avg.
2.71
80%
TD Acc.
47%
60%
TD Def.
88%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Erik Silva · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Kavanagh · Feb 28, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 2:29 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC Mexico City · Feb 25, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 0:44 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC 282: Błachowicz vs Ankalaev · Dec 10, 2022
    Submission · R3 · 3:41 · Featherweight
  • W
    Contender Series 2022 · Aug 9, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 1:32 · Featherweight
  • W
    Lux Fight League 20 · Feb 11, 2022
    Submission · R1 · 3:50 · Featherweight
Francis Marshall · 3-2
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs Zalal · Apr 25, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Kavanagh · Feb 28, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 2:29 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev · Mar 8, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Borralho · Aug 24, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Luque vs Dos Anjos · Aug 12, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 4:48 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 3 fights · 7 fights
8.7
Avg sig. strikes
24.6
1.00
Avg takedowns
1.43
0:56
Avg control time
3:21
21
Career high strikes
57
3
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Erik Silva
Strike target
Francis Marshall
54%
Head
82%
27%
Body
7%
19%
Leg
11%
Erik Silva
Strike position
Francis Marshall
69%
Distance
89%
27%
Clinch
5%
4%
Ground
6%