Elvis Sinosic vs.
Renato Sobral
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.
Elvis Sinosic
Full career not yet synced for Elvis Sinosic — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 1-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.9 wins over .500
Renato Sobral
Full career not yet synced for Renato Sobral — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 3-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.1 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)
Elvis Sinosic
Distance 89.0% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 7.6% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 3.4% (norm 10.4%)
Renato Sobral
Distance 29.0% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 10.0% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 61.0% (norm 10.4%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Elvis Sinosic
Head 67.6% (norm 79.2%) · Body 6.9% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 25.5% (norm 9.7%)
Renato Sobral
Head 79.4% (norm 79.2%) · Body 10.6% (norm 11.7%) · 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 | Sinosic L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med | Sobral L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 43 / 129 | 33.3% | 41.4% | 37 / 90 | 41.1% | 41.4% |
| In the clinch | 10 / 11 | too few to rate | 70.9% | 20 / 31 | 64.5% | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 2 / 5 | too few to rate | 72.3% | 105 / 189 | 55.6% | 72.3% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 19 / 98 | 19.4% | 38.9% | 110 / 246 | 44.7% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 9 / 10 | too few to rate | 71.9% | 25 / 33 | 75.8% | 71.9% |
| To the legs | 27 / 37 | 73.0% | 81.8% | 27 / 31 | 87.1% | 81.8% |
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: 93 fighters · Light Heavyweight: 93 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 Sinosic L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med | vs Sobral L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 66 / 167 | 39.5% | 40.4% | 39 / 95 | 41.1% | 40.4% |
| In the clinch | 10 / 18 | too few to rate | 68.7% | 11 / 16 | too few to rate | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 148 / 292 | 50.7% | 70.4% | 51 / 94 | 54.3% | 70.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 189 / 431 | 43.9% | 37.5% | 82 / 181 | 45.3% | 37.5% |
| To the body | 21 / 30 | 70.0% | 72.3% | 12 / 16 | too few to rate | 72.3% |
| To the legs | 14 / 16 | too few to rate | 83.0% | 7 / 8 | too few to rate | 83.0% |
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 — Sobral has more cage time on record.