Vitor Petrino vs. Steven Asplund
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Vitor Petrino
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 8 | 2 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 6 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.7 · 8 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 16 documented bouts
In the UFC: 3-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.6 wins over .500
Steven Asplund
Full career not yet synced for Steven Asplund — 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 +1.0 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Vitor Petrino
Distance 85.3% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 3.6% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 11.1% (norm 10.6%)
Steven Asplund
Distance 89.8% (norm 79.2%) · Clinch 5.9% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 4.3% (norm 9.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Vitor Petrino
Head 77.4% (norm 78.5%) · Body 13.0% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 9.7% (norm 9.7%)
Steven Asplund
Head 90.9% (norm 79.2%) · Body 4.5% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 4.7% (norm 7.6%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Petrino L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med | Asplund L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 283 / 599 | 47.2% | 41.5% | 251 / 502 | 50.0% | 40.1% |
| In the clinch | 16 / 25 | 64.0% | 70.8% | 24 / 33 | 72.7% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 59 / 78 | 75.6% | 72.9% | 22 / 24 | too few to rate | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 228 / 543 | 42.0% | 39.2% | 253 / 508 | 49.8% | 39.0% |
| To the body | 71 / 91 | 78.0% | 72.0% | 19 / 25 | 76.0% | 77.0% |
| To the legs | 59 / 68 | 86.8% | 82.1% | 25 / 26 | 96.2% | 87.8% |
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 · Heavyweight: 93 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 Petrino L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med | vs Asplund L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 246 / 555 | 44.3% | 40.6% | 194 / 375 | 51.7% | 40.7% |
| In the clinch | 29 / 37 | 78.4% | 68.8% | 9 / 14 | too few to rate | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 11 / 11 | too few to rate | 70.4% | 0 / 1 | too few to rate | 72.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 159 / 447 | 35.6% | 37.7% | 134 / 315 | 42.5% | 39.3% |
| To the body | 61 / 82 | 74.4% | 72.9% | 46 / 50 | 92.0% | 75.1% |
| To the legs | 66 / 74 | 89.2% | 83.1% | 23 / 25 | 92.0% | 84.4% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Petrino has more cage time on record.