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Victor Henry vs.
Pedro Falcao

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

4-2-0 (1 NC) Victor Henry · UFC
0-2-0 Pedro Falcao · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

4-2-0 (1 NC)
UFC record
0-2-0
Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Bantamweight
39.3
AgeΔ 5.3 yrs
34
5'7"
HeightΔ 1"
5'6"
68"
ReachΔ 2"
66"
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
16
Layoff (months)Δ 0 mo
16
WLWNCW
Last 5 (newest first)
LL
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.

Pedro Falcao hunts takedowns — 2.50 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.12 Bantamweight norm.
Victor Henry outworks the Bantamweight division — 7.17 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 3.52 norm.
Pedro Falcao owns the mat — in control 34% of cage time, vs a 17% 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.

Victor Henry

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 62
Tier 3 — regional circuit 195

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.98 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 15 finish wins over 33 documented bouts

In the UFC: 3-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.7 wins over .500

Pedro Falcao

Full career not yet synced for Pedro Falcao — 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 +0.5 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

6217.17/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
993.30/min · norm 3.52
4495.19/min · norm 3.58
Sig. strikes absorbed
1414.70/min · norm 3.58
53.2%norm 43.4%
Striking accuracy
44.4%norm 43.4%
48.0%norm 56.6%
Striking defense
48.7%norm 56.6%
30.52/15 · norm 0.30
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.30

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

Victor Henry

Distance 86.7% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 9.5% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 3.8% (norm 6.5%)

Pedro Falcao

Distance 94.2% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 5.8% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 6.5%)

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

Victor Henry

Head 72.3% (norm 77.4%) · Body 20.8% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 6.9% (norm 8.4%)

Pedro Falcao

Head 78.0% (norm 77.4%) · Body 11.2% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 10.8% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Henry L/AAccBantamweight med Falcao L/AAccBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 507 / 1013 50.0% 39.0% 91 / 210 43.3% 39.0%
In the clinch 82 / 111 73.9% 68.7% 8 / 13 too few to rate 68.7%
On the ground 32 / 44 72.7% 70.2% 0 / 0 too few to rate 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 356 / 844 42.2% 34.9% 61 / 174 35.1% 34.9%
To the body 200 / 243 82.3% 66.8% 17 / 25 68.0% 66.8%
To the legs 65 / 81 80.2% 79.4% 21 / 24 too few to rate 79.4%

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 · Bantamweight: 117 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 Henry L/AOpp accBantamweight med vs Falcao L/AOpp accBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 382 / 784 48.7% 39.3% 114 / 239 47.7% 39.3%
In the clinch 58 / 68 85.3% 70.4% 20 / 26 76.9% 70.4%
On the ground 9 / 12 too few to rate 72.4% 7 / 10 too few to rate 72.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 280 / 659 42.5% 34.9% 75 / 192 39.1% 34.9%
To the body 77 / 103 74.8% 66.0% 42 / 57 73.7% 66.0%
To the legs 92 / 102 90.2% 79.1% 24 / 26 92.3% 79.1%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

642.9% acc · 1.04/15 · norm 1.12
Takedowns landed
519.2% acc · 2.50/15 · norm 1.12
4781.0% def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
133.3% def · norm 66.7%
14:2216.6% of cage time · norm 17.4%
Control time
10:0833.8% of cage time · norm 17.4%
12:382:11 per 15 · norm 2:24
Time under control
4:592:29 per 15 · norm 2:24
20.35/15 · norm 0.28
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.28

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

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