Caolan Loughran vs.
Angel Pacheco
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.
Caolan Loughran
Full career not yet synced for Caolan Loughran — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500
Angel Pacheco
Full career not yet synced for Angel Pacheco — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 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)
Caolan Loughran
Distance 88.1% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 4.1% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 7.8% (norm 6.5%)
Angel Pacheco
Distance 96.9% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 3.1% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Caolan Loughran
Head 79.5% (norm 77.4%) · Body 14.3% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 6.2% (norm 8.4%)
Angel Pacheco
Head 83.3% (norm 77.4%) · Body 12.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 4.0% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Loughran L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med | Pacheco L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 229 / 586 | 39.1% | 39.0% | 132 / 436 | 30.3% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 19 / 27 | 70.4% | 68.7% | 12 / 14 | too few to rate | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 36 / 52 | 69.2% | 70.2% | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 195 / 529 | 36.9% | 34.9% | 85 / 375 | 22.7% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 56 / 95 | 58.9% | 66.8% | 45 / 57 | 78.9% | 66.8% |
| To the legs | 33 / 41 | 80.5% | 79.4% | 14 / 18 | too few to rate | 79.4% |
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 (Bantamweight: 117 fighters · Bantamweight: 117 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 Loughran L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med | vs Pacheco L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 259 / 583 | 44.4% | 39.3% | 199 / 398 | 50.0% | 39.3% |
| In the clinch | 51 / 64 | 79.7% | 70.4% | 33 / 42 | 78.6% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 2 / 4 | too few to rate | 72.4% | 39 / 55 | 70.9% | 72.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 179 / 498 | 35.9% | 34.9% | 209 / 402 | 52.0% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 75 / 91 | 82.4% | 66.0% | 48 / 77 | 62.3% | 66.0% |
| To the legs | 58 / 62 | 93.5% | 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 — Loughran has more cage time on record.