Ivana Petrovic vs.
Luana Carolina
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.
Ivana Petrovic
Full career not yet synced for Ivana Petrovic — 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 -1.0 wins over .500
Luana Carolina
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 7 | 4 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 4 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.16 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 4 finish wins over 15 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.9 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)
Ivana Petrovic
Distance 80.2% (norm 87.6%) · Clinch 5.3% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 14.4% (norm 4.9%)
Luana Carolina
Distance 78.9% (norm 87.6%) · Clinch 15.4% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 5.7% (norm 4.9%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Ivana Petrovic
Head 80.2% (norm 78.1%) · Body 14.8% (norm 14.2%) · Legs 4.9% (norm 7.7%)
Luana Carolina
Head 69.1% (norm 78.1%) · Body 20.7% (norm 14.2%) · Legs 10.2% (norm 7.7%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Petrovic L/A | Acc | Women's Flyweight med | Carolina L/A | Acc | Women's Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 74 / 211 | 35.1% | 39.9% | 430 / 940 | 45.7% | 39.9% |
| In the clinch | 6 / 14 | too few to rate | 73.3% | 132 / 183 | 72.1% | 73.3% |
| On the ground | 28 / 38 | 73.7% | 74.7% | 42 / 68 | 61.8% | 74.7% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 68 / 211 | 32.2% | 34.9% | 321 / 823 | 39.0% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 28 / 39 | 71.8% | 69.5% | 183 / 247 | 74.1% | 69.5% |
| To the legs | 12 / 13 | too few to rate | 82.6% | 100 / 121 | 82.6% | 82.6% |
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 (Women's Flyweight: 46 fighters · Women's Flyweight: 46 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 Petrovic L/A | Opp acc | Women's Flyweight med | vs Carolina L/A | Opp acc | Women's Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 87 / 218 | 39.9% | 38.8% | 316 / 762 | 41.5% | 38.8% |
| In the clinch | 17 / 27 | 63.0% | 74.1% | 107 / 145 | 73.8% | 74.1% |
| On the ground | 12 / 19 | too few to rate | 73.4% | 44 / 67 | 65.7% | 73.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 54 / 187 | 28.9% | 35.3% | 262 / 688 | 38.1% | 35.3% |
| To the body | 40 / 54 | 74.1% | 69.0% | 148 / 204 | 72.5% | 69.0% |
| To the legs | 22 / 23 | too few to rate | 78.7% | 57 / 82 | 69.5% | 78.7% |
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 — Carolina has more cage time on record.