Louie Sutherland vs.
Brando Pericic
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.
Louie Sutherland
Full career not yet synced for Louie Sutherland — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.7 wins over .500
Brando Pericic
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 3 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 4 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.57 · 3 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 8 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 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)
Louie Sutherland
Distance 60.4% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 16.7% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 22.9% (norm 9.3%)
Brando Pericic
Distance 75.2% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 17.2% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 7.6% (norm 9.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Louie Sutherland
Head 68.8% (norm 79.2%) · Body 8.3% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 22.9% (norm 7.6%)
Brando Pericic
Head 82.4% (norm 79.2%) · Body 10.5% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 7.1% (norm 7.6%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Sutherland L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med | Pericic L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 17 / 29 | 58.6% | 40.1% | 97 / 179 | 54.2% | 40.1% |
| In the clinch | 6 / 8 | too few to rate | 70.6% | 29 / 41 | 70.7% | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 10 / 11 | too few to rate | 70.2% | 11 / 18 | too few to rate | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 21 / 33 | 63.6% | 38.9% | 98 / 196 | 50.0% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 2 / 4 | too few to rate | 76.8% | 22 / 25 | 88.0% | 76.8% |
| To the legs | 10 / 11 | too few to rate | 87.8% | 17 / 17 | too few to rate | 87.8% |
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 (Heavyweight: 93 fighters · 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 Sutherland L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med | vs Pericic L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 12 / 23 | too few to rate | 40.7% | 43 / 115 | 37.4% | 40.7% |
| In the clinch | 14 / 15 | too few to rate | 70.6% | 10 / 12 | too few to rate | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 11 / 15 | too few to rate | 72.0% | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 72.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 25 / 41 | 61.0% | 38.8% | 37 / 110 | 33.6% | 38.8% |
| To the body | 8 / 8 | too few to rate | 75.1% | 14 / 15 | too few to rate | 75.1% |
| To the legs | 4 / 4 | too few to rate | 84.4% | 2 / 2 | too few to rate | 84.4% |
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 — Sutherland has more cage time on record.