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Sep 12, 2026TomorrowDesert Diamond Arena, Glendale, Arizona, United States
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Fighter Performance Comparison

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Fighters' Core Metrics

  • Striking Volume: Jean Silva 4.8 SLpM, Jose Delgado 6.1 SLpM
  • Striking Accuracy: Jean Silva 51%, Jose Delgado 53%
  • Damage Avoidance: Jean Silva 4.7 abs/min, Jose Delgado 4.2 abs/min
  • Takedown Accuracy: Jean Silva 50%, Jose Delgado 38%
  • Takedown Defense: Jean Silva 78%, Jose Delgado 63%
  • Submission Threat: Jean Silva 0.8 per 15m, Jose Delgado —
Performance Snapshot

Fighters' Core Metrics

Jean Silva
Jose Delgado

Jean Silva vs Jose Delgado AI Insight & Prediction: Expert Analysis & Fight Breakdown

AgentMMA AI Breakdown

How AgentMMA breaks down Jean Silva vs Jose Delgado

Finish Maps

UFC Record Breakdown

Jean Silva
6-1UFC Record
KO/TKO (44%)
Sub (15%)
Decision (29%)
Losses (13%)
Jose Delgado
4-1UFC Record
KO/TKO (42%)
Decision (42%)
Losses (17%)

Performance Stats

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy51%
Grappling Efficiency55%
Takedown Defense78%
Cardio & Endurance74%
Fight IQ85%

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy53%
Grappling Efficiency45%
Takedown Defense63%
Cardio & Endurance76%
Fight IQ85%

Last Opponents

Jean Silva
Jose Delgado
Betting odds

Jean Silva vs Jose Delgado sportsbook odds

Jean Silva is the betting favourite at -425 (1.24), with Jose Delgado priced at +337 (4.37). Both prices are shown in American and decimal format.

Jean Silva

FavouriteImplied 81%
-4251.24

Jose Delgado

Implied 22.9%
+3374.37

The green percentage is the Polymarket prediction market; the amber line is the sportsbook moneyline. They price the same fight two different ways.

Odds are based on bookmaker betting lines and reflect an average value, and they can move at any time. AgentMMA is not a bookmaker and takes no bets.

The Glendale main event got a serious jolt when Yair Rodriguez withdrew and Jose Delgado jumped in against Jean Silva. Then Delgado poured fuel on it, calling Silva a coward and openly talking about a knockout before chasing Alexander Volkanovski. That is bold talk for a late replacement, and fans will be watching the first faceoff just as closely as the first exchange. Delgado arrives with two straight decision wins. He took a split decision over Andre Fili, then followed it with a unanimous win over Austin Bashi.

Key Storylines
  • Delgado takes a sudden main event with championship talk already flying
  • Silva changes opponents late and must solve a switch stance puzzle
  • Two straight decision wins and real bad blood fuel Delgado
Finishing Window

The fight is most likely to open up after the early feeling out phase, when stance changes, crowd noise, and late replacement pressure start demanding quick choices.

Everyone also remembers the nasty knee he landed on Hyder Amil in the clinch and the punches from mount that stopped Connor Matthews. Silva had been preparing for a different opponent, while Delgado accepted a main event with little time to build a normal camp. Here is the thing. Silva is an orthodox fighter facing a taller opponent who can switch stances. He needs to close space without walking straight onto punches, make Delgado reset his feet, and keep the exchanges uncomfortable.

Delgado needs calm movement, clean exits, and smart choices in the clinch because Silva had already been preparing for the date, even if the target changed. If wrestling enters the picture, position and energy management will matter more than forcing something wild. The stakes are huge. Delgado wants to turn one late call into a path toward the title, while Silva must show that a sudden opponent change will not knock his night off course. The big question is simple: who settles into this strange fight first?

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Jean Silva vs Jose Delgado Stats Comparison

Age
29
28
Height
5'7" (170 cm)
5'11" (180 cm)
Weight
145 lbs (66 kg)
145 lbs (66 kg)
Reach
69" (175 cm)
73" (185 cm)
Stance
Orthodox
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AI Division Rank
Status
Contender
Contender

Key Insights: Jean Silva vs Jose Delgado AI Analysis

Pace delta

+1.3 significant strikes/min

Jose Delgado averages 6.1 significant strikes per minute while Jean Silva sits at 4.8.

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Silva vs Delgado odds

Live Polymarket odds for Jean Silva vs Jose Delgado are available on this page — the chart tracks how the market has moved ahead of the fight.

Odds update automatically as Polymarket prices move, and the market link sits next to the prediction. Compare the betting odds with the AgentMMA AI pick and verified fighter stats before you weigh the matchup.

Where to watch Silva vs Delgado

Jean Silva vs Jose Delgado is on the UFC Fight Night card on Sep 12, 2026 at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, Arizona, United States. The bout goes out inside that card on the official UFC broadcaster or streaming service for your country — UFC Fight Pass and the UFC schedule show who holds the rights where you are. AgentMMA is not a broadcaster and never hosts or links to fight streams.

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