Rodolfo Bellato vs. Christian Edwards
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Rodolfo Bellato
Full career not yet synced for Rodolfo Bellato — 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 +0.0 wins over .500
Christian Edwards
Full career not yet synced for Christian Edwards — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.5 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Rodolfo Bellato
Distance 69.6% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 9.1% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 21.3% (norm 10.6%)
Christian Edwards
Distance 75.8% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 21.2% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 3.0% (norm 10.6%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Rodolfo Bellato
Head 71.7% (norm 78.5%) · Body 15.9% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 12.4% (norm 9.7%)
Christian Edwards
Head 65.5% (norm 78.5%) · Body 23.0% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 11.5% (norm 9.7%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Bellato L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med | Edwards L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 177 / 337 | 52.5% | 41.5% | 59 / 125 | 47.2% | 41.5% |
| In the clinch | 33 / 44 | 75.0% | 70.8% | 32 / 35 | 91.4% | 70.8% |
| On the ground | 72 / 103 | 69.9% | 72.9% | 4 / 5 | too few to rate | 72.9% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 171 / 347 | 49.3% | 39.2% | 50 / 108 | 46.3% | 39.2% |
| To the body | 61 / 77 | 79.2% | 72.0% | 31 / 38 | 81.6% | 72.0% |
| To the legs | 50 / 60 | 83.3% | 82.1% | 14 / 19 | too few to rate | 82.1% |
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 (Light Heavyweight: 94 fighters · Light Heavyweight: 94 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 Bellato L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med | vs Edwards L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 240 / 501 | 47.9% | 40.6% | 47 / 113 | 41.6% | 40.6% |
| In the clinch | 65 / 81 | 80.2% | 68.8% | 19 / 24 | too few to rate | 68.8% |
| On the ground | 47 / 66 | 71.2% | 70.4% | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 70.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 251 / 514 | 48.8% | 37.7% | 39 / 109 | 35.8% | 37.7% |
| To the body | 79 / 106 | 74.5% | 72.9% | 20 / 21 | too few to rate | 72.9% |
| To the legs | 22 / 28 | 78.6% | 83.1% | 7 / 7 | too few to rate | 83.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Bellato has more cage time on record.