Hugo Viana vs.
Guido Cannetti
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.
Hugo Viana
Full career not yet synced for Hugo Viana — 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 +0.2 wins over .500
Guido Cannetti
Full career not yet synced for Guido Cannetti — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 2-3 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)
Hugo Viana
Distance 90.2% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 5.5% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 4.3% (norm 6.5%)
Guido Cannetti
Distance 75.7% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 16.2% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 8.2% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Hugo Viana
Head 79.3% (norm 77.4%) · Body 16.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 3.9% (norm 8.4%)
Guido Cannetti
Head 58.6% (norm 77.4%) · Body 23.0% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 18.4% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Viana L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med | Cannetti L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 179 / 480 | 37.3% | 39.0% | 167 / 342 | 48.8% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 14 / 29 | 48.3% | 68.7% | 54 / 73 | 74.0% | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 12 / 23 | too few to rate | 70.2% | 29 / 37 | 78.4% | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 131 / 422 | 31.0% | 34.9% | 103 / 265 | 38.9% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 58 / 89 | 65.2% | 66.8% | 74 / 104 | 71.2% | 66.8% |
| To the legs | 16 / 21 | too few to rate | 79.4% | 73 / 83 | 88.0% | 79.4% |
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 (Bantamweight: 117 fighters · Bantamweight: 117 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 Viana L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med | vs Cannetti L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 126 / 390 | 32.3% | 39.3% | 127 / 320 | 39.7% | 39.3% |
| In the clinch | 42 / 54 | 77.8% | 70.4% | 47 / 58 | 81.0% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 47 / 63 | 74.6% | 72.4% | 32 / 46 | 69.6% | 72.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 125 / 391 | 32.0% | 34.9% | 115 / 279 | 41.2% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 62 / 80 | 77.5% | 66.0% | 66 / 110 | 60.0% | 66.0% |
| To the legs | 28 / 36 | 77.8% | 79.1% | 25 / 35 | 71.4% | 79.1% |
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 — Cannetti has more cage time on record.