Erik Silva vs. Francis Marshall

FeatherweightUFC Fight Night · Feb 28, 2026, 5:00 PM EST

Prelims

3 rounds

Prediction & odds

Result

Francis Marshall

def. Erik Silva by Submission (Rear-naked choke), round 1, 2:29.

PrelimsFeatherweight · 3 RDsUFC Fight Night →
ErikSilva
VE“The King”
9-4-0+525(15%)
Winner
10-4-0-725(85%)
US“Fire”
FrancisMarshall
ErikSilva
VE“The King”
9-4-0+525(15%)
Winner
10-4-0-725(85%)
US“Fire”
FrancisMarshall
Tale of the Tape:
Erik SilvavsFrancis Marshall
9-4-0Record10-4-0
+525Odds-725
15%Win chance85%
5'9"Height5'9"
71"Reach72"
39Age27
Alejuela, Costa RicaFights out ofNew Jersey, USA
Fight Stats:
Erik SilvaFrancis Marshall
0Knockdowns0
5 of 9 (56%)Sig. strikes3 of 5 (60%)
5 of 9Total strikes10 of 13
0 of 0Takedowns1 of 2 (50%)
0Sub attempts1
0Reversals0
0:00Control time1:42
Sig. strikes by target
2 of 6Head0 of 2
1 of 1Body0 of 0
2 of 2Leg3 of 3
Sig. strikes by position
5 of 9Distance3 of 5
0 of 0Clinch0 of 0
0 of 0Ground0 of 0

Source: UFCStats

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What the Odds Said:
Erik Silva+525 · 15%
Francis Marshall-725 · 85%

Francis Marshall is the -725 favorite, about a 85% chance to win once the bookmaker's margin is removed. Erik Silva is the +525 underdog (15%).

Recent Form Going In:

Erik Silva

Record9-4
Fighting out ofAlejuela, Costa Rica

Silva: 3-2 in the last 5, 3 wins by finish (2-fight losing streak).

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  • Wvs. Edgar CabelloSubmission · R1 · Lux Fight League 20Feb 2022
  • Wvs. Daniel VegaSubmission · R1 · Lux Fight League 15Aug 2021

Francis Marshall

Record10-4
Fighting out ofNew Jersey, USA

Marshall: 2-3 in the last 5, 1 win by finish.

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