Eryk Anders vs.
Vinicius Moreira
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.
Eryk Anders
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 11 | 9 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 2 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 5 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.1 · 13 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 28 documented bouts
In the UFC: 4-7 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.6 wins over .500
Vinicius Moreira
Full career not yet synced for Vinicius Moreira — 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 -1.0 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)
Eryk Anders
Distance 68.6% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 17.8% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 13.6% (norm 10.3%)
Vinicius Moreira
Distance 91.3% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 8.7% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 10.4%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Eryk Anders
Head 81.2% (norm 78.0%) · Body 15.5% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 3.3% (norm 8.4%)
Vinicius Moreira
Head 26.1% (norm 79.2%) · Body 42.0% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 31.9% (norm 9.7%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Anders L/A | Acc | Middleweight med | Moreira L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 450 / 1174 | 38.3% | 40.5% | 34 / 63 | 54.0% | 41.4% |
| In the clinch | 208 / 305 | 68.2% | 70.3% | 4 / 6 | too few to rate | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 161 / 232 | 69.4% | 69.1% | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 72.3% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 571 / 1390 | 41.1% | 38.9% | 4 / 18 | too few to rate | 38.9% |
| To the body | 206 / 265 | 77.7% | 71.7% | 17 / 29 | 58.6% | 71.9% |
| To the legs | 42 / 56 | 75.0% | 83.3% | 17 / 22 | too few to rate | 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 (Middleweight: 174 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 Anders L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med | vs Moreira L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 721 / 1605 | 44.9% | 39.5% | 54 / 113 | 47.8% | 40.4% |
| In the clinch | 199 / 251 | 79.3% | 70.9% | 8 / 9 | too few to rate | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 41 / 84 | 48.8% | 69.0% | 24 / 36 | 66.7% | 70.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 523 / 1397 | 37.4% | 37.9% | 77 / 146 | 52.7% | 37.5% |
| To the body | 241 / 314 | 76.8% | 71.3% | 8 / 11 | too few to rate | 72.3% |
| To the legs | 197 / 229 | 86.0% | 82.1% | 1 / 1 | 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 — Anders has more cage time on record.