Wang Cong vs Natalia Silva

Wang Cong

Pro 10-1-0 | UFC 5-1-0

Women's Flyweight

Natalia Silva

Pro 20-5-1 | UFC 8-0-0

Age

34|29

Height

5'6"|5'4"

Reach

65"|65"

Stance

Southpaw|Southpaw

Career Statistics

Statistic	Wang Cong	Natalia Silva	Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	57.9%	45.3%	◄
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	6.8	4.8	◄
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	2.8	2.4	—
Strike Differential	4.0/min	2.5/min	◄
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	66.7%	30.0%	◄
Takedown Defense	85.7%	90.3%	—
Takedowns Landed/15min	0.4	0.4	—
Submission Attempts/15min	0.2	0.0	—
Control Time/15min	1:03	0:52	—
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	20.0%	25.0%	—
Submission % of Wins	0.0%	0.0%	—
Decision % of Wins	80.0%	75.0%	—
Avg Fight Time	11:38	13:03	—
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.6	0.3	—
Reversals/15min	0.0	0.1	—
Edges	4	0	5 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume

Wang Cong Natalia Silva League median

Statistic	Wang Cong	Natalia Silva	Edge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate	77.6%	87.0%	—
Avg Fight Time	11:38	13:03	—
% Fights Inside the Distance	33.3%	25.0%	—
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)	52.8%	61.7%	▶
Opponent UFC Record (all)	19-17 (52.8%)	50-31 (61.7%)	—
Opponent Record (among wins)	18-15 (54.5%)	50-31 (61.7%)	—
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	79.9%	75.5%	—
% Time in Control	7.0%	5.8%	—
% Time Controlled	13.1%	18.7%	—
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	34.9%	23.7%	—
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min	7.78	6.02	◀
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min	3.24	2.94	—
Distance Striking Differential / Min	+4.53	+3.07	◀
Distance Strike Accuracy	56.5%	44.3%	◀
Distance Strike Defense	61.7%	67.2%	▶
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes	0.93	0.53	◀
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	0.62	0.00	▶
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	0.27	0.64	—
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	2.51	1.97	—
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)	1.09	1.49	—

UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic	Wang Cong	Natalia Silva	Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy	58.5%	42.3%	◄
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	6.8	4.5	◄
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	2.8	2.5	—
Takedown Accuracy	66.7%	25.0%	◄
Takedown Defense	85.7%	88.2%	—
Control Time/Fight	0:58	0:29	—
Edges	3	0	3 even

Last 3 Fights

Wang Cong

WIN

vs. Tracy Cortez

UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 • Jul 2026Women's Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Wang Cong137/21564%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:22

Tracy Cortez72/15646%TD 1/9Ctrl 0:31

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Wang Cong	41/63	65%	0/0	0:37	—
	Tracy Cortez	21/44	48%	1/4	0:13	—

R2	Wang Cong	52/85	61%	0/0	0:29	—
	Tracy Cortez	27/56	48%	0/2	0:00	—

R3	Wang Cong	44/67	66%	0/0	0:16	—
	Tracy Cortez	24/56	43%	0/3	0:18	—

WIN

vs. Eduarda Moura

UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira • Feb 2026Women's Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Wang Cong39/7155%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:11KD 1

Eduarda Moura12/3435%TD 3/12Ctrl 8:06

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Wang Cong	26/46	57%	0/0	0:57	1
	Eduarda Moura	8/24	33%	2/4	1:57	—

R2	Wang Cong	3/4	75%	0/0	0:03	—
	Eduarda Moura	0/3	0%	1/2	4:31	—

R3	Wang Cong	10/21	48%	0/0	2:11	—
	Eduarda Moura	4/7	57%	0/6	1:38	—

WIN

vs. Ariane da Silva

UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 • Jun 2025Women's Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Wang Cong143/22264%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:16KD 1

Ariane da Silva63/17636%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:03

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Wang Cong	46/65	71%	0/0	0:00	—
	Ariane da Silva	17/41	41%	0/2	0:00	—

R2	Wang Cong	42/64	66%	0/0	0:16	1
	Ariane da Silva	19/59	32%	0/1	0:03	—

R3	Wang Cong	55/93	59%	0/0	0:00	—
	Ariane da Silva	27/76	36%	0/1	0:00	—

Natalia Silva

WIN

vs. Rose Namajunas

UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett • Jan 2026Women's Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Natalia Silva51/13338%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:24

Rose Namajunas26/9428%TD 1/5Ctrl 2:09

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Natalia Silva	15/44	34%	0/0	0:00	—
	Rose Namajunas	13/39	33%	0/1	0:00	—

R2	Natalia Silva	8/27	30%	0/1	0:37	—
	Rose Namajunas	5/18	28%	1/3	2:09	—

R3	Natalia Silva	28/62	45%	1/1	0:47	—
	Rose Namajunas	8/37	22%	0/1	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Alexa Grasso

UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena • May 2025Women's Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Natalia Silva65/16440%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:15

Alexa Grasso45/13932%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:40

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Natalia Silva	16/48	33%	0/0	0:00	—
	Alexa Grasso	11/36	31%	0/1	0:13	—

R2	Natalia Silva	21/56	38%	0/0	0:00	—
	Alexa Grasso	19/51	37%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Natalia Silva	28/60	47%	0/0	0:15	—
	Alexa Grasso	15/52	29%	0/1	0:27	—

WIN

vs. Jessica Andrade

UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Brady • Sep 2024Women's Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Natalia Silva117/20856%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:49

Jessica Andrade50/14036%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:11

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Natalia Silva	33/74	45%	0/0	0:00	—
	Jessica Andrade	24/56	43%	0/0	0:04	—

R2	Natalia Silva	37/69	54%	0/0	0:46	—
	Jessica Andrade	11/37	30%	0/0	0:55	—

R3	Natalia Silva	47/65	72%	0/1	0:03	—
	Jessica Andrade	15/47	32%	0/1	1:12	—

Common Opponents

vs. Victoria Leonardo

Wang Cong

WIN

UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Borralho • Aug 2024Women's Flyweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:02

Wang Cong10/2638%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1

Victoria Leonardo1/911%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Wang Cong	10/26	38%	0/0	0:02	1
	Victoria Leonardo	1/9	11%	0/0	0:00	—

Natalia Silva

WIN

UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill • May 2023Women's Flyweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 2:58

Natalia Silva20/4544%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:16KD 1

Victoria Leonardo7/1839%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Natalia Silva	20/45	44%	0/0	0:16	1
	Victoria Leonardo	7/18	39%	0/1	0:00	—

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Wang Cong is the busier striker, landing 6.8 significant strikes per minute vs 4.8. Their opponent absorbs 2.4 strikes per minute on average — Wang Cong's output should find a target.

Striking Accuracy: Wang Cong connects on 57.9% of significant strikes compared to 45.3%. The 13pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.

Finish Threat: Both fighters trend toward decisions — Wang Cong (80% of wins) and Natalia Silva (75%).

Last updated: 2026-09-07 | Data source: UFCStats.com