Barriault vs Silva

Who won Barriault vs Silva?

Marc Andr Barriault beat Bruno Silva by knockout in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC 315, on Saturday 10th May 2025 at Centre Bell in Montreal.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Barriault vs Silva stats

Marc Andr Barriault stepped into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Bruno Silva made his way to the cage with a record of 23 wins, 12 losses and 0 draws, 20 of those wins coming by knock out.

This was Marc Andr Barriault's 15th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2019. Bruno Silva marked his 11th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2021.

Marc Andr Barriault's UFC record stood at 6-8-0, while Bruno Silva's came in at 4-7-0.

The stats suggested Silva had a large advantage in power over Barriault, boasting a 87% knock out percentage over Barriault's 63%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Barriault had a slight advantage over Silva, with a 6% submission rate over Silva's 0%.

Marc Andr Barriault was the same age as Bruno Silva, at 35 years old.

Barriault had a height advantage of 1 inch over Silva.

Barriault was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 4 years later than Silva, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 6 less professional rounds, 58 to Silva's 64.

Barriault vs Silva form

Barriault had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Dustin Stoltzfus at UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi on 2nd November 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at Rogers Place, Edmonton, Canada.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Joseph Pyfer at UFC 303 on 29th June 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had been defeated by Chris Curtis at UFC 297 on 20th January 2024 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada.

Before that, he had won against Eryk Anders at UFC 289 on 10th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Rogers Arena, Vancouver.

He had beaten Julian Marquez at UFC 285 on 4th March 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Bruno Silva had stopped 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Ismail Naurdiev at UFC 308 on 26th October 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Chris Weidman at UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot on 30th March 2024 by technical decision in their 3 round contest at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, United States.

Going into that contest, he had been defeated by Shara Magomedov at UFC 294 on 21st October 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Before that, he had lost to Brendan Allen at UFC Fight Night – Emmett vs. Topuria on 24th June 2023 by submission in the 1st round at : VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, United States.

He had defeated Brad Tavares at UFC Fight Night – Pavlovich vs. Blaydes on 22nd April 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In of activity leading into the fight, Bruno Silva had been fighting more than Marc Andr Barriault.

Going to this contest, Marc Andr Barriault had last fought 6 months and 20 days ago, while Bruno Silva's last outing had been 6 months and 26 days ago.

Barriault's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

Silva's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 1 month, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

What time did Barriault vs Silva start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 10:50 PM UTC , which was 6:50 PM EST or 3:50 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 11:50 PM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Barriault vs Silva?

Marc Andr Barriault was a 4/7 (-170) favourite going into the contest, while Bruno Silva made his way into the ring at 11/8 (+140) with oddsmakers.