Joaquim Silva "Netto BJJ"
Joaquim Silva, known as "Netto BJJ", is a mixed martial artist from Brazil competing in the UFC Lightweight division. Joaquim Silva holds a professional record of 14-6-0, including 6-5-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 4 by decision. Joaquim Silva stands 5'8", has a 69-inch reach, fights out of a southpaw stance, and is 36 years old. Joaquim Silva is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Joaquim Silva profile
| Division | Lightweight |
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| Professional record | 14-6-0 |
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| UFC record | 6-5-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | Brazil |
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| Age | 36 |
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| Date of birth | 1989-02-05 |
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| Height | 5'8" |
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| Reach | 69" |
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| Leg reach | 39" |
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| Stance | Southpaw |
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| Last weigh-in | 156 lbs |
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| Current streak | W1 |
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| Total octagon time | 2h 11m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.43 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 4.17 |
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| Striking accuracy | 43% |
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| Striking defense | 54% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.46 |
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| Strikes to the head | 59% |
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| Strikes to the body | 29% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 13% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.34 |
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| Takedown defense | 71% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.8 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 22.85 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 4 |
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Joaquim Silva UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2025-09-13 | UFC Fight Night | Claudio Puelles | win | Decision · Split |
| 2024-05-04 | UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg | Drakkar Klose | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-12-02 | UFC Fight Night | Clay Guida | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-06-17 | UFC Fight Night | Arman Tsarukyan | loss | Ground & Pound · 3:25 · R3 |
| 2022-10-01 | UFC Fight Night | Jesse Ronson | win | Flying Knee & Punches · 3:02 · R2 |
| 2021-06-19 | UFC Fight Night | Ricky Glenn | loss | Left Hook to Flurry of Punches · 0:37 · R1 |
| 2019-08-03 | UFC on ESPN 5 | Nasrat Haqparast | loss | Overhand Left · 0:36 · R2 |
| 2018-12-15 | UFC on FOX 31 | Jared Gordon | win | Punches · 2:39 · R3 |
| 2018-01-27 | UFC on FOX 27 | Vinc Pichel | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-05-28 | UFC Fight Night 109 | Reza Madadi | win | Decision · Split |
| 2016-07-08 | The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale | Andrew Holbrook | win | Punches · 0:34 · R1 |
| 2015-09-05 | UFC 191: Johnson vs. Dodson 2 | Nazareno Malegarie | win | Decision · Split |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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