Billy Elekana vs. Lucas Fernando
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Billy Elekana
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 5 | 1 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 2 | 1 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 3 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.54 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 12 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500
Lucas Fernando
Full career not yet synced for Lucas Fernando — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -1.0 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Billy Elekana
Distance 88.2% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 0.6% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 11.2% (norm 10.6%)
Lucas Fernando
Distance 96.5% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 0.9% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 2.6% (norm 10.6%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Billy Elekana
Head 77.1% (norm 78.5%) · Body 18.2% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 4.7% (norm 9.7%)
Lucas Fernando
Head 69.6% (norm 78.5%) · Body 17.4% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 13.0% (norm 9.7%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Elekana L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med | Fernando L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 78 / 150 | 52.0% | 41.5% | 66 / 111 | 59.5% | 41.5% |
| In the clinch | 1 / 1 | too few to rate | 70.8% | 1 / 1 | too few to rate | 70.8% |
| On the ground | 17 / 19 | too few to rate | 72.9% | 2 / 3 | too few to rate | 72.9% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 67 / 131 | 51.1% | 39.2% | 37 / 80 | 46.2% | 39.2% |
| To the body | 24 / 31 | 77.4% | 72.0% | 18 / 20 | too few to rate | 72.0% |
| To the legs | 5 / 8 | too few to rate | 82.1% | 14 / 15 | too few to rate | 82.1% |
Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Light Heavyweight: 94 fighters · Light Heavyweight: 94 fighters).
What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man
Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.
| Zone | vs Elekana L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med | vs Fernando L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 98 / 195 | 50.3% | 40.6% | 11 / 52 | 21.2% | 40.6% |
| In the clinch | 11 / 14 | too few to rate | 68.8% | 1 / 2 | too few to rate | 68.8% |
| On the ground | 18 / 27 | 66.7% | 70.4% | 1 / 2 | too few to rate | 70.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 70 / 172 | 40.7% | 37.7% | 5 / 47 | 10.6% | 37.7% |
| To the body | 33 / 39 | 84.6% | 72.9% | 5 / 5 | too few to rate | 72.9% |
| To the legs | 24 / 25 | 96.0% | 83.1% | 3 / 4 | too few to rate | 83.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Elekana has more cage time on record.