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Petr Yan vs.
Deiveson Figueiredo

Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.

12-4-0 Petr Yan · UFC
14-7-1 Deiveson Figueiredo · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.

12-4-0
UFC record
14-7-1
Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Flyweight
33.5
AgeΔ 5.1 yrs
38.6
5'7"
HeightΔ 2"
5'5"
67"
ReachΔ 1"
68"
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
8
Layoff (months)Δ 5.8 mo
2.2
WWWWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWLL
The read

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.

Deiveson Figueiredo carries real power — 0.64 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.18 Flyweight norm.
Deiveson Figueiredo is a submission threat — 1.18 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.58 Flyweight norm.
Petr Yan carries real power — 0.53 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.30 Bantamweight norm.
Level of competition

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.

Petr Yan

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 124
Tier 3 — regional circuit 81

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.41 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 25 documented bouts

In the UFC: 10-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +5.4 wins over .500

Deiveson Figueiredo

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 147
Tier 3 — regional circuit 110

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.36 · 14 tier-1/2 wins · 18 finish wins over 33 documented bouts

In the UFC: 13-7 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +4.8 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

14565.16/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
7182.57/min · norm 3.49
11974.24/min · norm 3.58
Sig. strikes absorbed
9613.43/min · norm 3.24
54.9%norm 43.4%
Striking accuracy
53.9%norm 44.6%
59.6%norm 56.6%
Striking defense
49.6%norm 56.4%
100.53/15 · norm 0.30
Knockdowns
120.64/15 · norm 0.18

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Petr Yan

Distance 82.6% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 8.5% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 8.9% (norm 6.5%)

Deiveson Figueiredo

Distance 82.0% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 5.6% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 12.4% (norm 7.3%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Petr Yan

Head 80.1% (norm 77.4%) · Body 12.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 7.2% (norm 8.4%)

Deiveson Figueiredo

Head 71.5% (norm 75.9%) · Body 20.3% (norm 13.3%) · Legs 8.1% (norm 9.3%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Yan L/AAccBantamweight med Figueiredo L/AAccFlyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 1086 / 2190 49.6% 39.0% 544 / 1092 49.8% 40.0%
In the clinch 176 / 225 78.2% 68.7% 52 / 75 69.3% 70.4%
On the ground 194 / 237 81.9% 70.2% 122 / 165 73.9% 69.7%
BY TARGET
To the head 1008 / 2124 47.5% 34.9% 431 / 953 45.2% 37.6%
To the body 276 / 336 82.1% 66.8% 202 / 271 74.5% 68.5%
To the legs 172 / 192 89.6% 79.4% 85 / 108 78.7% 80.0%

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 (Bantamweight: 117 fighters · Flyweight: 73 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 Yan L/AOpp accBantamweight med vs Figueiredo L/AOpp accFlyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 1067 / 2773 38.5% 39.3% 783 / 1633 47.9% 40.1%
In the clinch 99 / 148 66.9% 70.4% 82 / 121 67.8% 68.8%
On the ground 31 / 42 73.8% 72.4% 96 / 154 62.3% 71.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 764 / 2328 32.8% 34.9% 622 / 1464 42.5% 35.2%
To the body 270 / 417 64.7% 66.0% 151 / 217 69.6% 68.2%
To the legs 163 / 218 74.8% 79.1% 188 / 227 82.8% 80.3%
Grappling

The ground war.

Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.

3249.2% acc · 1.70/15 · norm 1.12
Takedowns landed
3034.9% acc · 1.61/15 · norm 1.30
14686.4% def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
4057.1% def · norm 62.5%
42:1915.0% of cage time · norm 17.4%
Control time
43:4815.7% of cage time · norm 17.0%
33:561:48 per 15 · norm 2:24
Time under control
47:482:33 per 15 · norm 2:44
20.11/15 · norm 0.28
Submission attempts
221.18/15 · norm 0.58

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Figueiredo has more cage time on record.

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