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Francimar Barroso vs.
Hans Stringer

Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.

4-4-0 (1 NC) Francimar Barroso · UFC
1-2-0 Hans Stringer · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.

4-4-0 (1 NC)
UFC record
1-2-0
Light Heavyweight
Division (benchmark)
Light Heavyweight
46.4
AgeΔ 7.3 yrs
39.1
6'1"
HeightΔ 2"
6'3"
75"
Reach
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
102.5
Layoff (months)Δ 30.1 mo
132.6
LLWNCL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLW
The read

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.

Hans Stringer owns the mat — in control 47% of cage time, vs a 16% Light Heavyweight norm.
Hans Stringer hunts takedowns — 2.40 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.87 Light Heavyweight norm.
Francimar Barroso hunts takedowns — 2.22 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.87 Light Heavyweight norm.
Level of competition

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

Hans Stringer

Full career not yet synced for Hans Stringer — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 1-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.3 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

3182.77/min · norm 3.41
Sig. strikes landed
793.16/min · norm 3.41
3523.07/min · norm 3.35
Sig. strikes absorbed
712.84/min · norm 3.35
52.7%norm 48.3%
Striking accuracy
61.7%norm 48.3%
59.0%norm 52.9%
Striking defense
41.8%norm 52.9%
00.00/15 · norm 0.40
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.40

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%)

Hans Stringer

Distance 53.9% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 15.6% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 30.5% (norm 10.4%)

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%)

Hans Stringer

Head 67.2% (norm 79.2%) · Body 10.9% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 21.9% (norm 9.7%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Barroso L/AAccLight Heavyweight med Stringer L/AAccLight Heavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 226 / 477 47.4% 41.4% 34 / 69 49.3% 41.4%
In the clinch 77 / 101 76.2% 70.9% 19 / 20 too few to rate 70.9%
On the ground 15 / 25 60.0% 72.3% 26 / 39 66.7% 72.3%
BY TARGET
To the head 148 / 399 37.1% 38.9% 40 / 86 46.5% 38.9%
To the body 62 / 83 74.7% 71.9% 12 / 14 too few to rate 71.9%
To the legs 108 / 121 89.3% 81.8% 27 / 28 96.4% 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 Barroso L/AOpp accLight Heavyweight med vs Stringer L/AOpp accLight Heavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 224 / 692 32.4% 40.4% 31 / 68 45.6% 40.4%
In the clinch 82 / 107 76.6% 68.7% 10 / 14 too few to rate 68.7%
On the ground 46 / 60 76.7% 70.4% 30 / 40 75.0% 70.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 201 / 658 30.5% 37.5% 35 / 77 45.5% 37.5%
To the body 81 / 111 73.0% 72.3% 22 / 29 75.9% 72.3%
To the legs 70 / 90 77.8% 83.0% 14 / 16 too few to rate 83.0%
Grappling

The ground war.

Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.

1724.3% acc · 2.22/15 · norm 0.87
Takedowns landed
436.4% acc · 2.40/15 · norm 0.87
1583.3% def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
562.5% def · norm 66.7%
22:2519.5% of cage time · norm 16.5%
Control time
11:5047.3% of cage time · norm 16.5%
18:562:28 per 15 · norm 2:48
Time under control
4:452:50 per 15 · norm 2:48
00.00/15 · norm 0.27
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.27

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Barroso has more cage time on record.

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