Laureano Staropoli vs.
Roman Dolidze
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.
Laureano Staropoli
Full career not yet synced for Laureano Staropoli — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500
Roman Dolidze
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 9 | 5 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 6 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.4 · 9 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 20 documented bouts
In the UFC: 5-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.6 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)
Laureano Staropoli
Distance 97.1% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 2.6% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 0.2% (norm 8.1%)
Roman Dolidze
Distance 86.7% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 5.2% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 8.1% (norm 10.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Laureano Staropoli
Head 81.3% (norm 78.2%) · Body 15.2% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 3.5% (norm 8.4%)
Roman Dolidze
Head 77.8% (norm 78.0%) · Body 10.2% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 12.0% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Staropoli L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Dolidze L/A | Acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 283 / 851 | 33.3% | 38.6% | 468 / 1204 | 38.9% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 14 / 23 | too few to rate | 67.8% | 35 / 72 | 48.6% | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 1 / 2 | too few to rate | 67.2% | 75 / 113 | 66.4% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 198 / 712 | 27.8% | 37.2% | 366 / 1081 | 33.9% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 72 / 133 | 54.1% | 70.7% | 84 / 142 | 59.2% | 71.7% |
| To the legs | 28 / 31 | 90.3% | 82.9% | 128 / 166 | 77.1% | 83.3% |
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 (Welterweight: 182 fighters · Middleweight: 174 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 Staropoli L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Dolidze L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 258 / 613 | 42.1% | 39.0% | 556 / 1155 | 48.1% | 39.5% |
| In the clinch | 73 / 109 | 67.0% | 68.9% | 43 / 58 | 74.1% | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 5 / 9 | too few to rate | 68.0% | 75 / 95 | 78.9% | 69.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 200 / 557 | 35.9% | 35.6% | 382 / 946 | 40.4% | 37.9% |
| To the body | 73 / 101 | 72.3% | 69.6% | 88 / 136 | 64.7% | 71.3% |
| To the legs | 63 / 73 | 86.3% | 82.1% | 204 / 226 | 90.3% | 82.1% |
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 — Dolidze has more cage time on record.