Daley vs Silva

Who won Daley vs Silva?

Paul Daley beat Erick Silva by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of Bellator 223, on Saturday 22nd June 2019 at SSE Arena in London.

The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Paul Daley.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Daley vs Silva stats

Paul Daley stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero loses and 0 draws.

Erick Silva made his way to the cage with a record of 20 wins, 10 loses and 0 draws, with 4 of those wins by knock out and 13 by submission.

The stats suggested Silva had an advantage in power over Daley, with a 20% knock out percentage over Daley's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Silva had a massive advantage over Daley, boosting at 65% submission rate over Daley's 0%.

Paul Daley was the older man by 2 years, at 40 years old.

Silva had a height advantage of 2 inches over Daley. Despite this, he had 2-inch reach advantage.

Daley was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 30 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2003, 1 year and 11 months earlier than Silva, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He had fought 68 more professional rounds, 129 to Silva's 61.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Paul Daley had been fighting more than Erick Silva.

Going to this contest, Paul Daley had last fought 4 years, 3 months and 15 days ago, while Erick Silva's last outing had been 4 years, 3 months and 15 days ago.

Daley's last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 6 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4 rounds on average.

Silva's last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 11 months and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 11 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Daley vs Silva?

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