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Ciryl Gane vs. Serghei Spivac

UFC 11-2-0 (1 NC) vs. 9-7-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
11-2-0 (1 NC)
UFC record
9-7-0
Heavyweight
Division (benchmark)
Heavyweight
36
AgeΔ 5 yrs
31
6'4"
HeightΔ 1"
6'3"
81"
ReachΔ 3"
78"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
4.2
Layoff (months)Δ 2.3 mo
1.9
WNCWWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LWLLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Serghei Spivac hunts takedowns — 3.42 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.90 Heavyweight norm.
Ciryl Gane is a submission threat — 0.58 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.16 Heavyweight norm.
Serghei Spivac is a submission threat — 0.43 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.16 Heavyweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Ciryl Gane

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 102
Tier 3 — regional circuit 30

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

Serghei Spivac

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 96
Tier 3 — regional circuit 90

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.28 · 9 tier-1/2 wins · 15 finish wins over 24 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.5 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

9835.40/min · norm 3.28
Sig. strikes landed
4713.35/min · norm 3.28
4202.31/min · norm 3.19
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
5954.23/min · norm 3.19
61.7%norm 47.5%
Striking accuracy
46.9%norm 47.5%
60.9%norm 52.5%
Striking defense
50.9%norm 52.5%
40.33/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.29

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%)

Serghei Spivac

Distance 77.0% (norm 79.2%) · Clinch 2.6% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 20.4% (norm 9.3%)

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%)

Serghei Spivac

Head 96.6% (norm 79.2%) · Body 2.2% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 1.2% (norm 7.6%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Gane L/AAccHeavyweight med Spivac L/AAccHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 873 / 1460 59.8% 40.1% 296 / 774 38.2% 40.1%
In the clinch 68 / 79 86.1% 70.4% 17 / 26 65.4% 70.4%
On the ground 42 / 54 77.8% 70.2% 158 / 205 77.1% 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 438 / 935 46.8% 39.0% 443 / 971 45.6% 39.0%
To the body 261 / 339 77.0% 77.0% 17 / 22 too few to rate 77.0%
To the legs 284 / 319 89.0% 87.8% 11 / 12 too few to rate 87.8%

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 · Heavyweight: 93 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/AOpp accHeavyweight med vs Spivac L/AOpp accHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 397 / 1031 38.5% 40.7% 482 / 1053 45.8% 40.7%
In the clinch 18 / 33 54.5% 70.6% 47 / 67 70.1% 70.6%
On the ground 5 / 9 too few to rate 72.2% 66 / 91 72.5% 72.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 172 / 727 23.7% 39.3% 378 / 947 39.9% 39.3%
To the body 95 / 148 64.2% 75.1% 126 / 170 74.1% 75.1%
To the legs 153 / 198 77.3% 84.4% 91 / 94 96.8% 84.4%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
823.5% acc · 0.66/15 · norm 0.90
Takedowns landed
3257.1% acc · 3.42/15 · norm 0.90
847.1% def · norm 63.2%
Takedowns stopped
952.9% def · norm 63.2%
16:158.9% of cage time · norm 17.2%
Control time
41:3529.6% of cage time · norm 17.2%
14:141:10 per 15 · norm 2:28
Time under control lower is better
21:302:17 per 15 · norm 2:28
70.58/15 · norm 0.16
Submission attempts
40.43/15 · norm 0.16

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Spivac has more cage time on record.