Viviane Araujo vs.
Amanda Ribas
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.
Viviane Araujo
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 8 | 7 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 6 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.86 · 8 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 22 documented bouts
In the UFC: 5-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.0 wins over .500
Amanda Ribas
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 7 | 6 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 6 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.84 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 20 documented bouts
In the UFC: 6-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.6 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)
Viviane Araujo
Distance 96.2% (norm 87.6%) · Clinch 1.4% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 2.3% (norm 4.9%)
Amanda Ribas
Distance 91.6% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 3.1% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 5.3% (norm 5.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Viviane Araujo
Head 85.1% (norm 78.1%) · Body 8.8% (norm 14.2%) · Legs 6.1% (norm 7.7%)
Amanda Ribas
Head 76.6% (norm 76.4%) · Body 12.9% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 10.4% (norm 9.1%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Araujo L/A | Acc | Women's Flyweight med | Ribas L/A | Acc | Women's Strawweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 730 / 1565 | 46.6% | 39.9% | 589 / 1573 | 37.4% | 38.3% |
| In the clinch | 17 / 23 | too few to rate | 73.3% | 36 / 53 | 67.9% | 72.6% |
| On the ground | 25 / 38 | 65.8% | 74.7% | 61 / 91 | 67.0% | 75.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 571 / 1384 | 41.3% | 34.9% | 421 / 1316 | 32.0% | 35.4% |
| To the body | 112 / 143 | 78.3% | 69.5% | 123 / 222 | 55.4% | 69.3% |
| To the legs | 89 / 99 | 89.9% | 82.6% | 142 / 179 | 79.3% | 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 Flyweight: 46 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 Araujo L/A | Opp acc | Women's Flyweight med | vs Ribas L/A | Opp acc | Women's Strawweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 841 / 2025 | 41.5% | 38.8% | 413 / 1180 | 35.0% | 39.7% |
| In the clinch | 69 / 101 | 68.3% | 74.1% | 43 / 60 | 71.7% | 71.5% |
| On the ground | 60 / 74 | 81.1% | 73.4% | 74 / 90 | 82.2% | 74.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 623 / 1723 | 36.2% | 35.3% | 369 / 1074 | 34.4% | 36.0% |
| To the body | 183 / 282 | 64.9% | 69.0% | 108 / 191 | 56.5% | 68.4% |
| To the legs | 164 / 195 | 84.1% | 78.7% | 53 / 65 | 81.5% | 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 — Araujo has more cage time on record.