Kurt Pellegrino vs.
Alberto Crane
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.
Kurt Pellegrino
Full career not yet synced for Kurt Pellegrino — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 2-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.2 wins over .500
Alberto Crane
Full career not yet synced for Alberto Crane — 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 +2.0 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)
Kurt Pellegrino
Distance 64.8% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 7.9% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 27.3% (norm 8.0%)
Alberto Crane
Distance 100.0% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 0.0% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 8.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Kurt Pellegrino
Head 88.3% (norm 78.2%) · Body 8.2% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 3.6% (norm 7.9%)
Alberto Crane
Head 78.1% (norm 78.2%) · Body 12.5% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 9.4% (norm 7.9%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Pellegrino L/A | Acc | Lightweight med | Crane L/A | Acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 140 / 453 | 30.9% | 37.9% | 8 / 32 | 25.0% | 37.9% |
| In the clinch | 34 / 55 | 61.8% | 67.3% | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 67.3% |
| On the ground | 130 / 191 | 68.1% | 69.1% | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 240 / 617 | 38.9% | 35.0% | 3 / 25 | 12.0% | 35.0% |
| To the body | 46 / 57 | 80.7% | 69.1% | 3 / 4 | too few to rate | 69.1% |
| To the legs | 18 / 25 | 72.0% | 81.9% | 2 / 3 | too few to rate | 81.9% |
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 · Lightweight: 201 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 Pellegrino L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med | vs Crane L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 137 / 501 | 27.3% | 38.9% | 19 / 52 | 36.5% | 38.9% |
| In the clinch | 33 / 45 | 73.3% | 68.6% | 1 / 2 | too few to rate | 68.6% |
| On the ground | 70 / 106 | 66.0% | 68.0% | 29 / 61 | 47.5% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 186 / 574 | 32.4% | 35.1% | 39 / 100 | 39.0% | 35.1% |
| To the body | 34 / 51 | 66.7% | 68.1% | 5 / 10 | too few to rate | 68.1% |
| To the legs | 20 / 27 | 74.1% | 81.5% | 5 / 5 | too few to rate | 81.5% |
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 — Pellegrino has more cage time on record.