Lopes vs Silva

When is Lopes vs Silva?

Diego Lopes is set to fight Jean Silva in the main event of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 13th September 2025 at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio.

The fight is scheduled for 5 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit will be 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Lopes vs Silva stats

Diego Lopes steps into the octagon with a record of 26 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 12 by submission.

Jean Silva will make his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

This will be Diego Lopes' 7th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2023. Jean Silva will mark his 5th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.

Diego Lopes' UFC record currently stands at 5-2-0, while Jean Silva's comes in at 5-0-0.

The stats suggest Silva has a massive power advantage over Lopes, boasting a 75% knock out percentage over Lopes' 38%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Lopes will have a large advantage over Silva, boasting a 46% submission rate over Silva's 19%.

Diego Lopes is the older man by 2 years, at 30 years old.

Lopes has a height advantage of 4 inches over Silva. This also extends to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Lopes is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 15 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 4 years and 2 months earlier than Silva, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 38 more professional rounds, 68 to Silva's 30.

Lopes vs Silva form

Lopes has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight, he lost to Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 314 on 12th April 2025 by unanimous decision in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at Kaseya Center, Miami, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Brian Ortega at UFC 306 on 14th September 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Sphere, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Dan Ige at UFC 303 on 29th June 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had defeated Sodiq Yusuff at UFC 300 on 13th April 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He was victorious against Pat Sabatini at UFC 295 on 11th November 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Silva has won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4opponents and going the distance once.

In his last fight, he beat Bryce Mitchell at UFC 314 on 12th April 2025 by submission in the 2nd round at Kaseya Center, Miami, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Melsik Baghdasaryan at UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song on 22nd February 2025 by knockout in the 1st round at Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Drew Dober at UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez on 13th July 2024 by knockout in the 3rd round at Ball Arena, Denver.

Before that, he was victorious against Charles Jourdain at UFC 303 on 29th June 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He had won against Westin Wilson at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker on 13th January 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Jean Silva has been fighting more than Diego Lopes.

Diego Lopes last fought 2 months and 13 days ago, while Jean Silva's last outing was 2 months and 13 days ago.

Lopes' last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 7 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

Silva's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Lopes vs Silva?

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