Bruna Brasil vs.
Alexia Thainara
Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.
The men, measured.
Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.
What the numbers say.
Scouting notes, auto-generated — only stats deviating more than 25% from the division median make this list. No narratives, just deviations.
Who did they actually beat?
Full-career records re-graded by the tier of opposition — the same grading the Contender Series pick model uses. Records built on tier-4 competition are worth less than records built on killers.
Bruna Brasil
Full career not yet synced for Bruna Brasil — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 1-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.7 wins over .500
Alexia Thainara
Full career not yet synced for Alexia Thainara — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 2-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.3 wins over .500
The stand-up battle.
Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Bruna Brasil
Distance 84.8% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 11.9% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 3.3% (norm 5.0%)
Alexia Thainara
Distance 73.0% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 12.9% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 14.0% (norm 5.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Bruna Brasil
Head 57.1% (norm 76.4%) · Body 29.4% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 13.5% (norm 9.1%)
Alexia Thainara
Head 65.5% (norm 76.4%) · Body 18.7% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 15.8% (norm 9.1%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Brasil L/A | Acc | Women's Strawweight med | Thainara L/A | Acc | Women's Strawweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 188 / 364 | 51.6% | 38.3% | 82 / 203 | 40.4% | 38.3% |
| In the clinch | 45 / 51 | 88.2% | 72.6% | 21 / 36 | 58.3% | 72.6% |
| On the ground | 9 / 14 | too few to rate | 75.0% | 25 / 39 | 64.1% | 75.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 100 / 245 | 40.8% | 35.4% | 68 / 182 | 37.4% | 35.4% |
| To the body | 98 / 126 | 77.8% | 69.3% | 33 / 52 | 63.5% | 69.3% |
| To the legs | 44 / 58 | 75.9% | 77.9% | 27 / 44 | 61.4% | 77.9% |
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 (Women's Strawweight: 63 fighters · Women's Strawweight: 63 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 Brasil L/A | Opp acc | Women's Strawweight med | vs Thainara L/A | Opp acc | Women's Strawweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 326 / 691 | 47.2% | 39.7% | 60 / 112 | 53.6% | 39.7% |
| In the clinch | 47 / 62 | 75.8% | 71.5% | 11 / 16 | too few to rate | 71.5% |
| On the ground | 34 / 52 | 65.4% | 74.4% | 5 / 10 | too few to rate | 74.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 172 / 464 | 37.1% | 36.0% | 33 / 83 | 39.8% | 36.0% |
| To the body | 125 / 190 | 65.8% | 68.4% | 29 / 39 | 74.4% | 68.4% |
| To the legs | 110 / 151 | 72.8% | 79.1% | 14 / 16 | too few to rate | 79.1% |
The ground war.
Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Brasil has more cage time on record.