Dileno Lopes vs.
Anthony Birchak
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.
Dileno Lopes
Full career not yet synced for Dileno Lopes — 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 -0.5 wins over .500
Anthony Birchak
Full career not yet synced for Anthony Birchak — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.2 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)
Dileno Lopes
Distance 81.1% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 15.8% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 3.1% (norm 6.5%)
Anthony Birchak
Distance 77.7% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 15.8% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 6.5% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Dileno Lopes
Head 77.0% (norm 77.4%) · Body 17.9% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 5.1% (norm 8.4%)
Anthony Birchak
Head 73.2% (norm 77.4%) · Body 17.9% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 8.9% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Lopes L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med | Birchak L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 48 / 159 | 30.2% | 39.0% | 82 / 261 | 31.4% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 20 / 31 | 64.5% | 68.7% | 27 / 53 | 50.9% | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 3 / 6 | too few to rate | 70.2% | 14 / 22 | too few to rate | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 46 / 151 | 30.5% | 34.9% | 66 / 246 | 26.8% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 21 / 35 | 60.0% | 66.8% | 32 / 60 | 53.3% | 66.8% |
| To the legs | 4 / 10 | too few to rate | 79.4% | 25 / 30 | 83.3% | 79.4% |
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 (Bantamweight: 117 fighters · Bantamweight: 117 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 Lopes L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med | vs Birchak L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 62 / 153 | 40.5% | 39.3% | 69 / 188 | 36.7% | 39.3% |
| In the clinch | 17 / 35 | 48.6% | 70.4% | 19 / 32 | 59.4% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 21 / 29 | 72.4% | 72.4% | 27 / 46 | 58.7% | 72.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 55 / 154 | 35.7% | 34.9% | 90 / 224 | 40.2% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 33 / 46 | 71.7% | 66.0% | 20 / 31 | 64.5% | 66.0% |
| To the legs | 12 / 17 | too few to rate | 79.1% | 5 / 11 | too few to rate | 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 — Birchak has more cage time on record.