Dalcha Lungiambula vs. Punahele Soriano
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Dalcha Lungiambula
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 2 | 5 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 9 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.49 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 17 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.4 wins over .500
Punahele Soriano
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 9 | 4 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 1 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 3 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.53 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 9 finish wins over 17 documented bouts
In the UFC: 3-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Dalcha Lungiambula
Distance 71.1% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 15.1% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 13.8% (norm 10.0%)
Punahele Soriano
Distance 64.3% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 6.2% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 29.5% (norm 10.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Dalcha Lungiambula
Head 79.0% (norm 78.0%) · Body 17.4% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 3.6% (norm 8.4%)
Punahele Soriano
Head 85.1% (norm 78.0%) · Body 13.3% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 1.6% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Lungiambula L/A | Acc | Middleweight med | Soriano L/A | Acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 118 / 339 | 34.8% | 40.5% | 231 / 617 | 37.4% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 45 / 72 | 62.5% | 70.6% | 46 / 59 | 78.0% | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 52 / 66 | 78.8% | 69.4% | 228 / 283 | 80.6% | 69.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 141 / 377 | 37.4% | 38.8% | 400 / 816 | 49.0% | 38.8% |
| To the body | 60 / 83 | 72.3% | 71.6% | 94 / 128 | 73.4% | 71.6% |
| To the legs | 14 / 17 | too few to rate | 83.3% | 11 / 15 | too few to rate | 83.3% |
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 (Middleweight: 178 fighters · Middleweight: 178 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 Lungiambula L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med | vs Soriano L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 191 / 461 | 41.4% | 39.5% | 376 / 743 | 50.6% | 39.5% |
| In the clinch | 50 / 74 | 67.6% | 70.4% | 57 / 75 | 76.0% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 34 / 50 | 68.0% | 69.0% | 16 / 16 | too few to rate | 69.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 164 / 435 | 37.7% | 37.9% | 236 / 584 | 40.4% | 37.9% |
| To the body | 85 / 116 | 73.3% | 71.3% | 147 / 180 | 81.7% | 71.3% |
| To the legs | 26 / 34 | 76.5% | 82.1% | 66 / 70 | 94.3% | 82.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Soriano has more cage time on record.