Diana Belbita vs.
Gloria de Paula
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.
Diana Belbita
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 2 | 6 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 13 | 4 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.31 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 25 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.2 wins over .500
Gloria de Paula
Full career not yet synced for Gloria de Paula — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -1.2 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)
Diana Belbita
Distance 90.4% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 8.2% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 1.3% (norm 5.0%)
Gloria de Paula
Distance 92.9% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 6.9% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 0.2% (norm 5.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Diana Belbita
Head 75.6% (norm 76.4%) · Body 15.9% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 8.5% (norm 9.1%)
Gloria de Paula
Head 84.2% (norm 76.4%) · Body 9.6% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 6.2% (norm 9.1%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Belbita L/A | Acc | Women's Strawweight med | Paula L/A | Acc | Women's Strawweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 464 / 1211 | 38.3% | 38.3% | 201 / 405 | 49.6% | 38.3% |
| In the clinch | 82 / 110 | 74.5% | 72.6% | 28 / 30 | 93.3% | 72.6% |
| On the ground | 15 / 18 | too few to rate | 75.0% | 0 / 1 | too few to rate | 75.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 315 / 1012 | 31.1% | 35.4% | 168 / 367 | 45.8% | 35.4% |
| To the body | 147 / 213 | 69.0% | 69.3% | 35 / 42 | 83.3% | 69.3% |
| To the legs | 99 / 114 | 86.8% | 77.9% | 26 / 27 | 96.3% | 77.9% |
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 (Women's Strawweight: 63 fighters · Women's Strawweight: 63 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 Belbita L/A | Opp acc | Women's Strawweight med | vs Paula L/A | Opp acc | Women's Strawweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 447 / 1009 | 44.3% | 39.7% | 194 / 616 | 31.5% | 39.7% |
| In the clinch | 66 / 85 | 77.6% | 71.5% | 11 / 12 | too few to rate | 71.5% |
| On the ground | 56 / 80 | 70.0% | 74.4% | 13 / 16 | too few to rate | 74.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 402 / 956 | 42.1% | 36.0% | 130 / 524 | 24.8% | 36.0% |
| To the body | 129 / 172 | 75.0% | 68.4% | 43 / 64 | 67.2% | 68.4% |
| To the legs | 38 / 46 | 82.6% | 79.1% | 45 / 56 | 80.4% | 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 — Belbita has more cage time on record.