Silva vs Edwards

When is Silva vs Edwards?

Mayra Bueno Silva is set to fight Joselyne Edwards during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 9th August 2025 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

The fight is scheduled for 3 rounds in the Women’s Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit will be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Silva vs Edwards stats

Mayra Bueno Silva steps into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Joselyne Edwards will make her way to the cage with a record of 15 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

This will be Mayra Bueno Silva's 12th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2018. Joselyne Edwards will mark her 10th fight for them, having made her own debut for the promotion in 2021.

Mayra Bueno Silva's UFC record currently stands at 5-5-1, while Joselyne Edwards' comes in at 6-4-0.

The stats suggest Edwards has a large advantage in power over Silva, boasting a 40% knock out percentage over Silva's 10%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Silva will have a massive advantage over Edwards, boasting a 70% submission rate over Edwards' 27%.

Mayra Bueno Silva is the older woman by 4 years, at 33 years old.

Edwards has a height advantage of 2 inches over Silva. This also extends to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Silva is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2015, 2 months earlier than Edwards, whose first professional fight was in 2015. She has fought 10 less professional rounds, 38 to Edwards' 48.

Silva vs Edwards form

Mayra Bueno Silva has beaten 2 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight, she lost to Jasmine Jasudavicius at UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov on 1st February 2025 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Previous to that, she had been beaten by Macy Chiasson at UFC 303 on 29th June 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, she had been defeated by Raquel Pennington at UFC 297 on 20th January 2024 by unanimous decision in their UFC Women’s Bantamweight championship fight at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada.

Before that, she had won against Holly Holm at UFC Fight Night – Holm vs. Bueno Silva on 15th July 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

She had beaten Lina Lansberg at UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield on 18th February 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Edwards has beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In her last fight, she defeated Chelsea Chandler at UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates on 26th April 2025 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, United States.

Previous to that, she was victorious against Tamires Vidal at UFC Fight Night: Pereira vs. Hernandez on 19th October 2024 by submission in the 3rd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, she had lost to Ailin Perez at UFC 302 on 1st June 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Prudential Center, Newark.

Before that, she had been beaten by Nora Cornolle at UFC Fight Night Paris – Gane vs. Spivac on 2nd September 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

She had won against Lucie Pudilov at UFC Fight Night – Holloway vs. Allen on 15th April 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Joselyne Edwards has been fighting more than Mayra Bueno Silva.

Mayra Bueno Silva last fought 4 months and 1 day ago, while Joselyne Edwards' last outing was 1 month and 7 days ago.

Silva's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 15 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 5 months and 16 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

Edwards' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 18 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 5 months and 4 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Silva vs Edwards?

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