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Rolando Dy vs.
Teruto Ishihara

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

1-3-0 Rolando Dy · UFC
3-5-1 Teruto Ishihara · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

1-3-0
UFC record
3-5-1
Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
36
AgeΔ 1 yrs
35
5'8"
HeightΔ 1"
5'7"
69"
ReachΔ 0"
69"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
97.4
Layoff (months)Δ 7.6 mo
89.8
LWLL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWL
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.

Teruto Ishihara carries real power — 1.33 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.29 Featherweight norm.
Rolando Dy rarely shoots — 0.30 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.19 Featherweight norm.
Teruto Ishihara rarely shoots — 0.50 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.19 Featherweight 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.

Rolando Dy

Full career not yet synced for Rolando Dy — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.5 wins over .500

Teruto Ishihara

Full career not yet synced for Teruto Ishihara — 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 +0.3 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1513.04/min · norm 3.54
Sig. strikes landed
2953.26/min · norm 3.54
2224.47/min · norm 3.47
Sig. strikes absorbed
3293.63/min · norm 3.47
37.7%norm 45.0%
Striking accuracy
44.7%norm 45.0%
52.4%norm 54.85%
Striking defense
53.7%norm 54.85%
10.30/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
81.33/15 · norm 0.29

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

Rolando Dy

Distance 88.3% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 9.0% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 2.7% (norm 6.5%)

Teruto Ishihara

Distance 84.8% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 6.5% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 8.6% (norm 6.5%)

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

Rolando Dy

Head 76.6% (norm 77.4%) · Body 17.5% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 6.0% (norm 7.8%)

Teruto Ishihara

Head 73.5% (norm 77.4%) · Body 13.8% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 12.7% (norm 7.8%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Dy L/AAccFeatherweight med Ishihara L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 117 / 354 33.1% 40.9% 235 / 560 42.0% 40.9%
In the clinch 27 / 36 75.0% 70.8% 24 / 43 55.8% 70.8%
On the ground 7 / 11 too few to rate 69.2% 36 / 57 63.2% 69.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 91 / 307 29.6% 37.2% 167 / 485 34.4% 37.2%
To the body 43 / 70 61.4% 68.2% 52 / 91 57.1% 68.2%
To the legs 17 / 24 too few to rate 80.7% 76 / 84 90.5% 80.7%

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: 126 fighters · Featherweight: 126 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 Dy L/AOpp accFeatherweight med vs Ishihara L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 170 / 382 44.5% 39.2% 252 / 600 42.0% 39.2%
In the clinch 25 / 41 61.0% 70.3% 54 / 74 73.0% 70.3%
On the ground 27 / 43 62.8% 69.4% 23 / 36 63.9% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 155 / 386 40.2% 35.9% 196 / 530 37.0% 35.9%
To the body 39 / 50 78.0% 67.9% 68 / 98 69.4% 67.9%
To the legs 28 / 30 93.3% 81.5% 65 / 82 79.3% 81.5%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

120.0% acc · 0.30/15 · norm 1.19
Takedowns landed
316.7% acc · 0.50/15 · norm 1.19
1568.2% def · norm 61.5%
Takedowns stopped
830.8% def · norm 61.5%
3:246.8% of cage time · norm 16.7%
Control time
8:319.4% of cage time · norm 16.7%
12:543:53 per 15 · norm 3:12
Time under control
22:543:47 per 15 · norm 3:12
00.00/15 · norm 0.46
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.46

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

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