Dustin Stoltzfus vs.
Brunno Ferreira
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.
Dustin Stoltzfus
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 4 | 7 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 12 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.72 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 9 finish wins over 24 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500
Brunno Ferreira
Full career not yet synced for Brunno Ferreira — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 3-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.3 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)
Dustin Stoltzfus
Distance 87.5% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 6.5% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 6.0% (norm 10.3%)
Brunno Ferreira
Distance 93.5% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 3.2% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 3.4% (norm 10.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Dustin Stoltzfus
Head 73.4% (norm 78.0%) · Body 14.7% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 11.9% (norm 8.4%)
Brunno Ferreira
Head 81.4% (norm 78.0%) · Body 11.4% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 7.2% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Stoltzfus L/A | Acc | Middleweight med | Ferreira L/A | Acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 273 / 671 | 40.7% | 40.5% | 211 / 443 | 47.6% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 37 / 50 | 74.0% | 70.3% | 9 / 15 | too few to rate | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 30 / 46 | 65.2% | 69.1% | 9 / 16 | too few to rate | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 175 / 563 | 31.1% | 38.9% | 161 / 386 | 41.7% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 85 / 113 | 75.2% | 71.7% | 39 / 54 | 72.2% | 71.7% |
| To the legs | 80 / 91 | 87.9% | 83.3% | 29 / 34 | 85.3% | 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: 174 fighters · Middleweight: 174 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 Stoltzfus L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med | vs Ferreira L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 282 / 569 | 49.6% | 39.5% | 247 / 528 | 46.8% | 39.5% |
| In the clinch | 31 / 38 | 81.6% | 70.9% | 8 / 13 | too few to rate | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 24 / 37 | 64.9% | 69.0% | 16 / 23 | too few to rate | 69.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 241 / 523 | 46.1% | 37.9% | 184 / 462 | 39.8% | 37.9% |
| To the body | 60 / 78 | 76.9% | 71.3% | 40 / 52 | 76.9% | 71.3% |
| To the legs | 36 / 43 | 83.7% | 82.1% | 47 / 50 | 94.0% | 82.1% |
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 — Stoltzfus has more cage time on record.