Wikipedia: Ariane Lipski da SilvaAriane da Silva
"Queen of Violence"
No single dominant trait — adapts game plan to opponent.
Fight Plan: Ariane da Silva
A coach-ready game plan — historical weaknesses opponents have exploited and what to drill in camp.
- Low takedown defense percentage (68%) against high-level chain wrestlers
- Susceptibility to being controlled against the cage and drained in the clinch
- Defense often wanes in the final round of high-paced fights
- High-pace pressure in rounds 2–3 to drain output
- Set traps for the overhand — chin has been tested
- Stack southpaw sparring partners in camp
Fighter fingerprint
Six-axis profile — the shape tells you the style at a glance.
Cardio and Fight IQ are the standout edges; opponents should expect their game plan to lean on these. Finishing is the lowest axis — exploit it.
- Aggression66
- Cardio72
- Wrestling58
- Fight IQ68
- Distance Control65
- Finishing56
Prep for camp: Ariane da Silva
Recommendations a coach can act on tomorrow — opponent tendencies, drills, and the sparring styles to stack against this fight.
- High-volume muay thai striker who utilizes frequent combinations over single power shots
- Uses lead-leg kicks and knees in the clinch to punish aggressive entry
- Prefers to stay on the outside but will initiate grappling if she finds a heavy striking disadvantage
- Force a high-pace round 1 — break the gas tank early
- Set the overhand trap — chin has cracked under clean shots
- Southpaw pressure striker
- Switch-stance technician to simulate game-plan changes
See it on film
Every read above should be verifiable. Jump straight to the footage on the platforms that host it legally — official channels first, archive sites second.
Entries, cage control, scrambles, submissions
Last 3 performances, full rounds and post-fight breakdowns
Coaches: official clip embeds per fighter are coming next — for now, deep links open searches pre-filtered to Ariane da Silva.
How Ariane has changed
Trend lines across the last three years of tape.
Synthesized from recent fight tape · refresh to recompute
Stylistic neighbors
Closest matches across attributes, finish profile, and discipline — useful for sparring partner selection.
Status / Injuries
No recent major injuries reported since the move to PFL.
Checked 6/21/2026
Recent Form
- W2026-03-28vs Sumiko InabaU-DEC · R3 · PFL Pittsburgh: Eblen vs. Battle
- L2025-06-07vs Wang CongU-DEC · R3 · UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2
- L2024-11-02vs Jasmine JasudaviciusSUB · R3 · UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi
- L2024-04-27vs Karine SilvaU-DEC · R3 · UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez
- W2023-12-16vs Casey O'NeillSUB · R2 · UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington
Availability
Transitioned from UFC to PFL/Bellator roster in 2026.
Attribute Profile
Scouting Summary
Ariane da Silva is an aggressive Muay Thai-based striker who historically specialized in 'violence' through high-volume standup. While she has improved her Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and defensive grappling, she remains most dangerous when allowed to dictate the striking pace. After a long UFC tenure, she has transitioned to the PFL where her finishing ability is a primary asset.
Primary source ↗Tendencies
- High-volume muay thai striker who utilizes frequent combinations over single power shots
- Uses lead-leg kicks and knees in the clinch to punish aggressive entry
- Prefers to stay on the outside but will initiate grappling if she finds a heavy striking disadvantage
- Frequent use of the armbar or front chokes when the fight hits the canvas
Signature Moves
- Armbar
- Muay Thai Plumb
- Lead Head Kick
- Overhand Right
Weaknesses
- Low takedown defense percentage (68%) against high-level chain wrestlers
- Susceptibility to being controlled against the cage and drained in the clinch
- Defense often wanes in the final round of high-paced fights