Ciryl Gane vs. Alex Pereira
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Ciryl Gane
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 10 | 2 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 3 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.81 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 9 finish wins over 16 documented bouts
In the UFC: 9-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +6.4 wins over .500
Alex Pereira
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 10 | 2 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 1 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 2 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.8 · 11 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 16 documented bouts
In the UFC: 9-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +6.4 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Ciryl Gane
Distance 91.7% (norm 79.2%) · Clinch 5.0% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 3.4% (norm 9.3%)
Alex Pereira
Distance 85.8% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 7.3% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 6.9% (norm 10.6%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Ciryl Gane
Head 58.7% (norm 79.2%) · Body 21.3% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 20.0% (norm 7.6%)
Alex Pereira
Head 59.2% (norm 78.5%) · Body 19.8% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 21.0% (norm 9.7%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Gane L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med | Pereira L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 873 / 1460 | 59.8% | 40.1% | 566 / 975 | 58.1% | 41.5% |
| In the clinch | 68 / 79 | 86.1% | 70.4% | 72 / 83 | 86.7% | 70.8% |
| On the ground | 42 / 54 | 77.8% | 70.2% | 59 / 78 | 75.6% | 72.9% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 438 / 935 | 46.8% | 39.0% | 326 / 672 | 48.5% | 39.2% |
| To the body | 261 / 339 | 77.0% | 77.0% | 180 / 225 | 80.0% | 72.0% |
| To the legs | 284 / 319 | 89.0% | 87.8% | 191 / 239 | 79.9% | 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 (Heavyweight: 93 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 Gane L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med | vs Pereira L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 397 / 1031 | 38.5% | 40.7% | 444 / 994 | 44.7% | 40.6% |
| In the clinch | 18 / 33 | 54.5% | 70.6% | 41 / 58 | 70.7% | 68.8% |
| On the ground | 5 / 9 | too few to rate | 72.2% | 33 / 40 | 82.5% | 70.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 172 / 727 | 23.7% | 39.3% | 283 / 781 | 36.2% | 37.7% |
| To the body | 95 / 148 | 64.2% | 75.1% | 118 / 177 | 66.7% | 72.9% |
| To the legs | 153 / 198 | 77.3% | 84.4% | 117 / 134 | 87.3% | 83.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Gane has more cage time on record.