David Heath vs. Renato Sobral
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
David Heath
Full career not yet synced for David Heath — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.4 wins over .500
Renato Sobral
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 7 | 6 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 30 | 6 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.84 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 24 finish wins over 49 documented bouts
In the UFC: 3-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.1 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
David Heath
Distance 86.7% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 7.1% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 6.2% (norm 10.6%)
Renato Sobral
Distance 29.0% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 10.0% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 61.0% (norm 10.6%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
David Heath
Head 81.4% (norm 78.5%) · Body 9.3% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 9.3% (norm 9.7%)
Renato Sobral
Head 79.4% (norm 78.5%) · Body 10.6% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 10.0% (norm 9.7%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Heath L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med | Sobral L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 51 / 196 | 26.0% | 41.5% | 37 / 90 | 41.1% | 41.5% |
| In the clinch | 8 / 16 | too few to rate | 70.8% | 20 / 31 | 64.5% | 70.8% |
| On the ground | 9 / 14 | too few to rate | 72.9% | 105 / 189 | 55.6% | 72.9% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 41 / 184 | 22.3% | 39.2% | 110 / 246 | 44.7% | 39.2% |
| To the body | 12 / 21 | too few to rate | 72.0% | 25 / 33 | 75.8% | 72.0% |
| To the legs | 15 / 21 | too few to rate | 82.1% | 27 / 31 | 87.1% | 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 (Light Heavyweight: 94 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 Heath L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med | vs Sobral L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 114 / 285 | 40.0% | 40.6% | 39 / 95 | 41.1% | 40.6% |
| In the clinch | 39 / 53 | 73.6% | 68.8% | 11 / 16 | too few to rate | 68.8% |
| On the ground | 84 / 129 | 65.1% | 70.4% | 51 / 94 | 54.3% | 70.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 151 / 368 | 41.0% | 37.7% | 82 / 181 | 45.3% | 37.7% |
| To the body | 53 / 60 | 88.3% | 72.9% | 12 / 16 | too few to rate | 72.9% |
| To the legs | 33 / 39 | 84.6% | 83.1% | 7 / 8 | too few to rate | 83.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Sobral has more cage time on record.