Felipe dos Santos vs. Andre Lima
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Felipe dos Santos
Full career not yet synced for Felipe dos Santos — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500
Andre Lima
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 5 | 1 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 1 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 5 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.69 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 12 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.5 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Felipe dos Santos
Distance 89.3% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 5.3% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 5.4% (norm 7.3%)
Andre Lima
Distance 94.7% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 5.0% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 0.4% (norm 7.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Felipe dos Santos
Head 68.8% (norm 75.9%) · Body 20.3% (norm 13.0%) · Legs 10.9% (norm 9.3%)
Andre Lima
Head 56.5% (norm 75.9%) · Body 18.2% (norm 13.0%) · Legs 25.3% (norm 9.3%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | dos Santos L/A | Acc | Flyweight med | Lima L/A | Acc | Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 186 / 510 | 36.5% | 39.9% | 278 / 516 | 53.9% | 39.9% |
| In the clinch | 18 / 30 | 60.0% | 70.1% | 25 / 27 | 92.6% | 70.1% |
| On the ground | 21 / 31 | 67.7% | 69.7% | 2 / 2 | too few to rate | 69.7% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 119 / 393 | 30.3% | 37.6% | 133 / 308 | 43.2% | 37.6% |
| To the body | 59 / 116 | 50.9% | 68.5% | 66 / 99 | 66.7% | 68.5% |
| To the legs | 47 / 62 | 75.8% | 80.0% | 106 / 138 | 76.8% | 80.0% |
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 (Flyweight: 73 fighters · Flyweight: 73 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 dos Santos L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med | vs Lima L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 164 / 300 | 54.7% | 39.9% | 225 / 564 | 39.9% | 39.9% |
| In the clinch | 23 / 29 | 79.3% | 68.8% | 15 / 19 | too few to rate | 68.8% |
| On the ground | 41 / 61 | 67.2% | 70.4% | 1 / 3 | too few to rate | 70.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 126 / 262 | 48.1% | 35.4% | 128 / 431 | 29.7% | 35.4% |
| To the body | 64 / 83 | 77.1% | 67.9% | 68 / 95 | 71.6% | 67.9% |
| To the legs | 38 / 45 | 84.4% | 80.2% | 45 / 60 | 75.0% | 80.2% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Lima has more cage time on record.