Patricio Pitbull vs. Aaron Pico
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Patricio Pitbull
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 25 | 9 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 12 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.61 · 25 tier-1/2 wins · 24 finish wins over 46 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500
Aaron Pico
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 14 | 5 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.7 · 14 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 19 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +4.0 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Patricio Pitbull
Distance 83.4% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 9.2% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 7.4% (norm 6.5%)
Aaron Pico
Distance 89.0% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 6.7% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 4.3% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Patricio Pitbull
Head 76.7% (norm 77.5%) · Body 17.2% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 6.1% (norm 7.9%)
Aaron Pico
Head 85.2% (norm 77.5%) · Body 9.5% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 5.2% (norm 7.9%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Pitbull L/A | Acc | Featherweight med | Pico L/A | Acc | Featherweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 63 / 136 | 46.3% | 40.5% | 97 / 187 | 51.9% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 15 / 15 | too few to rate | 70.5% | 9 / 14 | too few to rate | 70.5% |
| On the ground | 9 / 12 | too few to rate | 69.3% | 7 / 9 | too few to rate | 69.3% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 57 / 125 | 45.6% | 37.1% | 86 / 179 | 48.0% | 37.1% |
| To the body | 23 / 28 | 82.1% | 68.0% | 16 / 20 | too few to rate | 68.0% |
| To the legs | 7 / 10 | too few to rate | 80.3% | 11 / 11 | too few to rate | 80.3% |
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 (Featherweight: 127 fighters · Featherweight: 127 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 Pitbull L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med | vs Pico L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 108 / 209 | 51.7% | 39.3% | 43 / 90 | 47.8% | 39.3% |
| In the clinch | 8 / 12 | too few to rate | 70.3% | 13 / 13 | too few to rate | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 4 / 6 | too few to rate | 69.4% | 1 / 1 | too few to rate | 69.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 96 / 198 | 48.5% | 35.9% | 32 / 69 | 46.4% | 35.9% |
| To the body | 14 / 19 | too few to rate | 68.0% | 18 / 25 | 72.0% | 68.0% |
| To the legs | 10 / 10 | too few to rate | 81.5% | 7 / 10 | too few to rate | 81.5% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Pitbull has more cage time on record.