Valerie Letourneau vs.
Viviane Pereira
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.
Valerie Letourneau
Full career not yet synced for Valerie Letourneau — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 1-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 wins over .500
Viviane Pereira
Full career not yet synced for Viviane Pereira — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 2-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 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)
Valerie Letourneau
Distance 88.9% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 8.8% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 2.3% (norm 5.0%)
Viviane Pereira
Distance 93.1% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 3.9% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 3.0% (norm 5.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Valerie Letourneau
Head 83.7% (norm 76.4%) · Body 11.4% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 4.9% (norm 9.1%)
Viviane Pereira
Head 85.7% (norm 76.4%) · Body 11.7% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 2.6% (norm 9.1%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Letourneau L/A | Acc | Women's Strawweight med | Pereira L/A | Acc | Women's Strawweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 363 / 1032 | 35.2% | 38.3% | 141 / 503 | 28.0% | 38.3% |
| In the clinch | 57 / 102 | 55.9% | 72.6% | 13 / 21 | too few to rate | 72.6% |
| On the ground | 21 / 27 | 77.8% | 75.0% | 8 / 16 | too few to rate | 75.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 305 / 972 | 31.4% | 35.4% | 122 / 463 | 26.3% | 35.4% |
| To the body | 95 / 132 | 72.0% | 69.3% | 28 / 63 | 44.4% | 69.3% |
| To the legs | 41 / 57 | 71.9% | 77.9% | 12 / 14 | too few to rate | 77.9% |
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 (Women's Strawweight: 63 fighters · Women's Strawweight: 63 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 Letourneau L/A | Opp acc | Women's Strawweight med | vs Pereira L/A | Opp acc | Women's Strawweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 463 / 1169 | 39.6% | 39.7% | 177 / 522 | 33.9% | 39.7% |
| In the clinch | 49 / 87 | 56.3% | 71.5% | 23 / 33 | 69.7% | 71.5% |
| On the ground | 16 / 28 | 57.1% | 74.4% | 69 / 87 | 79.3% | 74.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 284 / 950 | 29.9% | 36.0% | 153 / 483 | 31.7% | 36.0% |
| To the body | 120 / 183 | 65.6% | 68.4% | 59 / 78 | 75.6% | 68.4% |
| To the legs | 124 / 151 | 82.1% | 79.1% | 57 / 81 | 70.4% | 79.1% |
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 — Letourneau has more cage time on record.