Bruno Silva (Flyweight): record, fights and statistics
Bruno Silva (“Bulldog”) is a flyweight fighter from Brazil with a published career record of 15-9-2 (1 no contest). StatsNext stores 12 UFC bouts for Bruno Silva (5-6, 1 no contest). In the 4 fights stored since Jun 7, 2025, Bruno Silva is 1-3.
Profile
| Height | 5'4" |
|---|---|
| Reach | 65" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight class | Flyweight |
| Born | 1990 |
What are Bruno Silva's fighting stats?
Across 12 stored UFC bouts with statistics (124 minutes) through June 6, 2026, Bruno Silva lands 3.95 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 4.72, with 51.4% striking accuracy and 51.4% striking defense. Grappling: 1.94 takedowns per 15 minutes at 24.2% accuracy, 72.0% takedown defense, 0.24 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 5-6 in 12 stored UFC bouts, 5 of 5 wins inside the distance.
Bruno Silva: striking, grappling and finishes
| Statistic | UFC bouts |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.95 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 4.72 |
| Significant striking accuracy | 51.4% |
| Significant striking defense | 51.4% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.85 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.94 |
| Takedown accuracy | 24.2% |
| Takedown defense | 72.0% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.24 |
| Control minutes per 15 minutes | 2.98 |
| Share of fight time in control | 19.8% |
| Bouts with statistics (minutes) | 12 (123.8) |
Significant strikes landed: 59.1% head, 22.7% body, 18.2% legs; 85.7% at distance, 5.7% in the clinch, 8.6% on the ground.
| Method | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 3 | 2 |
| Submission | 2 | 1 |
| Decision | 0 | 3 |
5-6 (1 no contest) in the 12 stored UFC bouts since October 5, 2019, averaging 10.1 minutes. The published career record above can include bouts StatsNext does not store. Rates are per minute fought over the stored bouts. Absorbed strikes and defense count only bouts where the opponent’s statistics are published. Control time is published for bouts from 2019. UFC striking leaders · UFC grappling leaders
2026 season: Bruno Silva among fighters
| Figure | Bruno Silva | Place |
|---|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.69 | 87th of 243 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 5.68 | 203rd of 243 |
| Significant strike accuracy | 54.5 | 75th of 243 |
| Significant strike defense | 47.1 | 136th of 177 |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.00 | 113th of 243 |
| Takedowns landed per 15 minutes | 0.00 | 146th of 243 |
| Takedown accuracy | 0.0 | 43rd of 44 |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.00 | 82nd of 243 |
| Share of fight time in control | 19.4 | 88th of 243 |
The same figures and places as the StatsNext Stats Explorer for the 2026 season, among the fighters with enough fights that season. 1st is the best (the lowest for figures where lower is better).
Wins and losses by method since Jun 7, 2025
- 1 win: 1 by submission
- 3 losses: 1 by submission, 1 by decision, 1 by ko/tko
Striking and grappling totals since Jun 7, 2025
| Measure | Total |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed | 212 of 388 (54.6%) |
| Significant strikes absorbed | 265 of 531 attempted by opponents |
| Knockdowns | 1 |
| Takedowns landed | 6 of 26 |
| Opponent takedowns | 1 of 10 (90.0% defended) |
| Submission attempts | 1 |
| Control time | 8:41 |
Totals over 4 of 4 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.
Fight history
| Date | Opponent (UFC record entering) | Result | Method | Round, time | Minutes | Weight class | Sig. strikes (absorbed) | Takedowns | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2026 | Édgar Cháirez (3-2) | Loss | Submission | R1 4:13 | 4.2 | Flyweight | 17 of 29 (24) | 0 of 3 | 0:00 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Charles Johnson (7-6) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Flyweight | 73 of 136 (85) | 0 of 8 | 3:43 |
| Oct 18, 2025 | HyunSung Park (5-1) | Win | Submission | R3 2:15 | 12.3 | Flyweight | 46 of 74 (31) | 5 of 9 | 4:49 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Joshua Van (6-1) | Loss | KO/TKO | R3 4:01 | 14 | Flyweight | 76 of 149 (125) | 1 of 6 | 0:09 |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Manel Kape (4-3) | Loss | KO/TKO | R3 1:57 | 12 | Flyweight | 57 of 112 (111) | 0 of 5 | 0:00 |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Cody Durden (5-3-1) | Win | KO/TKO | R2 2:58 | 8 | Flyweight | 42 of 73 (28) | 0 of 2 | 0:23 |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Tyson Nam (3-3) | Win | Submission | R2 1:23 | 6.4 | Flyweight | 23 of 45 (12) | 0 of 1 | 0:53 |
| May 22, 2021 | Victor Rodriguez (0-1) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 1:00 | 1 | Flyweight | 6 of 12 (0) | 0 of 0 | 0:02 |
| Mar 20, 2021 | JP Buys (0-0) | Win | KO/TKO | R2 2:56 | 7.9 | Flyweight | 37 of 61 (17) | 1 of 2 | 3:51 |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Tagir Ulanbekov (0-0) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Flyweight | 47 of 114 (46) | 4 of 8 | 2:21 |
| Mar 14, 2020 | David Dvorak (0-0) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Flyweight | 45 of 97 (67) | 3 of 11 | 1:24 |
| Oct 5, 2019 | Khalid Taha (1-1) | No contest | No contest | R3 3:00 | 13 | Bantamweight | 20 of 50 (38) | 2 of 11 | 6:59 |
Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date; minutes are completed rounds x 5 plus the finish time (decisions: the scheduled length). Significant strikes: landed of attempted, with the opponent's landed in brackets.
How to read these numbers
- The career record is the provider’s current record for the fighter. StatsNext stores UFC bouts from 1993 and other promotions’ cards from 2025, so stored bouts can be fewer than the career.
- Many regional fights have results but no statistics; figures state the bouts they cover.
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Research in StatsNext
- Bruno Silva in StatsNext: fighter research with striking and grappling over the last 3, last 5 or all bouts, outcomes, matchups and current fight markets
- UFC striking statistics — Flyweight
- UFC grappling statistics — Flyweight
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