Ihor Potieria vs.
Rodolfo Bellato
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.
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 +0.2 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)
Ihor Potieria
Distance 83.1% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 9.4% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 7.5% (norm 10.3%)
Rodolfo Bellato
Distance 69.8% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 6.1% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 24.1% (norm 10.4%)
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 70.7% (norm 79.2%) · Body 15.7% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 13.6% (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/A | Acc | Middleweight med | Bellato L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 198 / 434 | 45.6% | 40.5% | 160 / 298 | 53.7% | 41.4% |
| In the clinch | 30 / 49 | 61.2% | 70.3% | 20 / 26 | 76.9% | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 28 / 39 | 71.8% | 69.1% | 72 / 103 | 69.9% | 72.3% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 172 / 419 | 41.1% | 38.9% | 153 / 302 | 50.7% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 31 / 45 | 68.9% | 71.7% | 51 / 67 | 76.1% | 71.9% |
| To the legs | 53 / 58 | 91.4% | 83.3% | 48 / 58 | 82.8% | 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 (Middleweight: 174 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 Potieria L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med | vs Bellato L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 153 / 405 | 37.8% | 39.5% | 208 / 437 | 47.6% | 40.4% |
| In the clinch | 40 / 54 | 74.1% | 70.9% | 42 / 56 | 75.0% | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 92 / 129 | 71.3% | 69.0% | 43 / 61 | 70.5% | 70.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 204 / 455 | 44.8% | 37.9% | 214 / 447 | 47.9% | 37.5% |
| To the body | 51 / 90 | 56.7% | 71.3% | 65 / 88 | 73.9% | 72.3% |
| To the legs | 30 / 43 | 69.8% | 82.1% | 14 / 19 | too few to rate | 83.0% |
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 — Potieria has more cage time on record.