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George Sotiropoulos vs.
Billy Miles

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

7-4-0 George Sotiropoulos · UFC
0-1-0 Billy Miles · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

7-4-0
UFC record
0-1-0
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Welterweight
49.1
AgeΔ 0.8 yrs
48.3
5'10"
HeightΔ 0"
5'10"
71"
Reach
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
153.5
Layoff (months)Δ 70.4 mo
223.9
LLLLW
Last 5 (newest first)
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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.

George Sotiropoulos is a submission threat — 1.71 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.49 Lightweight norm.
Billy Miles rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.27 Welterweight norm.
George Sotiropoulos hunts takedowns — 2.43 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.38 Lightweight 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.

George Sotiropoulos

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

In the UFC: 4-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.4 wins over .500

Billy Miles

Full career not yet synced for Billy Miles — 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 +0.0 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

2812.68/min · norm 3.42
Sig. strikes landed
00.00/min · norm 3.17
2762.63/min · norm 3.37
Sig. strikes absorbed
21.25/min · norm 3.06
26.8%norm 43.5%
Striking accuracy
0.0%norm 44.9%
67.6%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
33.3%norm 55.25%
10.14/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.38

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

George Sotiropoulos

Distance 89.5% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 3.0% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 7.4% (norm 8.0%)

Billy Miles

Distance 100.0% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 0.0% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 8.1%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

George Sotiropoulos

Head 89.5% (norm 78.2%) · Body 7.6% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 2.9% (norm 7.9%)

Billy Miles

Head 100.0% (norm 78.2%) · Body 0.0% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 0.0% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Sotiropoulos L/AAccLightweight med Miles L/AAccWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 217 / 940 23.1% 37.9% 0 / 3 too few to rate 38.6%
In the clinch 12 / 32 37.5% 67.3% 0 / 0 too few to rate 67.8%
On the ground 52 / 78 66.7% 69.1% 0 / 0 too few to rate 67.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 224 / 940 23.8% 35.0% 0 / 3 too few to rate 37.2%
To the body 36 / 80 45.0% 69.1% 0 / 0 too few to rate 70.7%
To the legs 21 / 30 70.0% 81.9% 0 / 0 too few to rate 82.9%

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 (Lightweight: 201 fighters · Welterweight: 182 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 Sotiropoulos L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Miles L/AOpp accWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 231 / 773 29.9% 38.9% 0 / 1 too few to rate 39.0%
In the clinch 31 / 47 66.0% 68.6% 0 / 0 too few to rate 68.9%
On the ground 14 / 31 45.2% 68.0% 2 / 2 too few to rate 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 170 / 696 24.4% 35.1% 2 / 3 too few to rate 35.6%
To the body 64 / 99 64.6% 68.1% 0 / 0 too few to rate 69.6%
To the legs 42 / 56 75.0% 81.5% 0 / 0 too few to rate 82.1%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

1731.5% acc · 2.43/15 · norm 1.38
Takedowns landed
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.27
650.0% def · norm 64.0%
Takedowns stopped
0— def · norm 63.9%
31:5430.4% of cage time · norm 19.5%
Control time
0:1919.8% of cage time · norm 18.5%
10:421:31 per 15 · norm 2:46
Time under control
1:1211:15 per 15 · norm 3:15
121.71/15 · norm 0.49
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.45

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

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