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Ihor Potieria vs. Rodolfo Bellato

UFC 2-6-0 vs. 2-2-1 (1 NC)

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
2-6-0
UFC record
2-2-1 (1 NC)
Middleweight
Division (benchmark)
Light Heavyweight
30
AgeΔ 0 yrs
30
6'3"
HeightΔ 0"
6'3"
75"
ReachΔ 0"
75"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
21.3
Layoff (months)Δ 20.5 mo
0.8
LLLWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LWLNCD

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Ihor Potieria carries real power — 0.78 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.32 Middleweight norm.
Rodolfo Bellato absorbs 5.99 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.37 Light Heavyweight norm — hittable.
Ihor Potieria absorbs 4.91 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.20 Middleweight norm — hittable.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Ihor Potieria

Full career not yet synced for Ihor Potieria — 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 +1.2 wins over .500

Rodolfo Bellato

Full career not yet synced for Rodolfo Bellato — 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

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

2564.41/min · norm 3.23
Sig. strikes landed
2824.80/min · norm 3.48
2854.91/min · norm 3.20
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
3525.99/min · norm 3.37
49.0%norm 47.4%
Striking accuracy
58.3%norm 48.45%
51.5%norm 53.8%
Striking defense
45.7%norm 52.75%
30.78/15 · norm 0.32
Knockdowns
20.51/15 · norm 0.40

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

Ihor Potieria

Distance 83.1% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 9.4% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 7.5% (norm 10.0%)

Rodolfo Bellato

Distance 69.6% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 9.1% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 21.3% (norm 10.6%)

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

Ihor Potieria

Head 80.3% (norm 78.0%) · Body 8.6% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 11.1% (norm 8.4%)

Rodolfo Bellato

Head 71.7% (norm 78.5%) · Body 15.9% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 12.4% (norm 9.7%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Potieria L/AAccMiddleweight med Bellato L/AAccLight Heavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 198 / 434 45.6% 40.5% 177 / 337 52.5% 41.5%
In the clinch 30 / 49 61.2% 70.6% 33 / 44 75.0% 70.8%
On the ground 28 / 39 71.8% 69.4% 72 / 103 69.9% 72.9%
BY TARGET
To the head 172 / 419 41.1% 38.8% 171 / 347 49.3% 39.2%
To the body 31 / 45 68.9% 71.6% 61 / 77 79.2% 72.0%
To the legs 53 / 58 91.4% 83.3% 50 / 60 83.3% 82.1%

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 (Middleweight: 178 fighters · Light Heavyweight: 94 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 Potieria L/AOpp accMiddleweight med vs Bellato L/AOpp accLight Heavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 153 / 405 37.8% 39.5% 240 / 501 47.9% 40.6%
In the clinch 40 / 54 74.1% 70.4% 65 / 81 80.2% 68.8%
On the ground 92 / 129 71.3% 69.0% 47 / 66 71.2% 70.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 204 / 455 44.8% 37.9% 251 / 514 48.8% 37.7%
To the body 51 / 90 56.7% 71.3% 79 / 106 74.5% 72.9%
To the legs 30 / 43 69.8% 82.1% 22 / 28 78.6% 83.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
320.0% acc · 0.78/15 · norm 1.35
Takedowns landed
538.5% acc · 1.28/15 · norm 0.87
666.7% def · norm 63.3%
Takedowns stopped
1493.3% def · norm 66.7%
8:2814.6% of cage time · norm 19.4%
Control time
10:5918.7% of cage time · norm 17.1%
10:192:39 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control lower is better
13:043:20 per 15 · norm 2:50
00.00/15 · norm 0.45
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.28

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