Felipe Colares vs.
Chase Hooper
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.
Felipe Colares
Full career not yet synced for Felipe Colares — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500
Chase Hooper
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 10 | 5 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 7 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.38 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 13 finish wins over 23 documented bouts
In the UFC: 2-1 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)
Felipe Colares
Distance 83.4% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 7.6% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 9.0% (norm 6.5%)
Chase Hooper
Distance 72.4% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 9.5% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 18.1% (norm 8.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Felipe Colares
Head 73.9% (norm 77.4%) · Body 21.1% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 5.0% (norm 7.8%)
Chase Hooper
Head 81.9% (norm 78.2%) · Body 11.9% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 6.2% (norm 7.9%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Colares L/A | Acc | Featherweight med | Hooper L/A | Acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 147 / 352 | 41.8% | 40.9% | 311 / 768 | 40.5% | 37.9% |
| In the clinch | 20 / 32 | 62.5% | 70.8% | 59 / 101 | 58.4% | 67.3% |
| On the ground | 24 / 38 | 63.2% | 69.2% | 135 / 192 | 70.3% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 116 / 312 | 37.2% | 37.2% | 357 / 869 | 41.1% | 35.0% |
| To the body | 61 / 89 | 68.5% | 68.2% | 93 / 126 | 73.8% | 69.1% |
| To the legs | 14 / 21 | too few to rate | 80.7% | 55 / 66 | 83.3% | 81.9% |
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 (Featherweight: 126 fighters · Lightweight: 201 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 Colares L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med | vs Hooper L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 271 / 470 | 57.7% | 39.2% | 254 / 475 | 53.5% | 38.9% |
| In the clinch | 86 / 114 | 75.4% | 70.3% | 33 / 44 | 75.0% | 68.6% |
| On the ground | 52 / 64 | 81.2% | 69.4% | 70 / 82 | 85.4% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 307 / 528 | 58.1% | 35.9% | 255 / 482 | 52.9% | 35.1% |
| To the body | 60 / 74 | 81.1% | 67.9% | 51 / 63 | 81.0% | 68.1% |
| To the legs | 42 / 46 | 91.3% | 81.5% | 51 / 56 | 91.1% | 81.5% |
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 — Hooper has more cage time on record.