Francimar Barroso vs.
Darren Stewart
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.
Francimar Barroso
Full career not yet synced for Francimar Barroso — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500
Darren Stewart
Full career not yet synced for Darren Stewart — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 2-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.4 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)
Francimar Barroso
Distance 79.1% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 16.7% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 4.1% (norm 10.4%)
Darren Stewart
Distance 72.7% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 17.6% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 9.8% (norm 10.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Francimar Barroso
Head 66.2% (norm 79.2%) · Body 13.8% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 20.1% (norm 9.7%)
Darren Stewart
Head 78.8% (norm 78.0%) · Body 8.5% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 12.7% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Barroso L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med | Stewart L/A | Acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 226 / 477 | 47.4% | 41.4% | 223 / 625 | 35.7% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 77 / 101 | 76.2% | 70.9% | 116 / 151 | 76.8% | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 15 / 25 | 60.0% | 72.3% | 53 / 84 | 63.1% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 148 / 399 | 37.1% | 38.9% | 248 / 678 | 36.6% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 62 / 83 | 74.7% | 71.9% | 58 / 73 | 79.5% | 71.7% |
| To the legs | 108 / 121 | 89.3% | 81.8% | 86 / 109 | 78.9% | 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 (Light Heavyweight: 93 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 Barroso L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med | vs Stewart L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 224 / 692 | 32.4% | 40.4% | 236 / 568 | 41.5% | 39.5% |
| In the clinch | 82 / 107 | 76.6% | 68.7% | 128 / 178 | 71.9% | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 46 / 60 | 76.7% | 70.4% | 58 / 74 | 78.4% | 69.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 201 / 658 | 30.5% | 37.5% | 316 / 661 | 47.8% | 37.9% |
| To the body | 81 / 111 | 73.0% | 72.3% | 64 / 102 | 62.7% | 71.3% |
| To the legs | 70 / 90 | 77.8% | 83.0% | 42 / 57 | 73.7% | 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 — Stewart has more cage time on record.