Abner Lloveras vs. Chris Gruetzemacher

UFC 0-1-0 vs. 3-4-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
0-1-0
UFC record
3-4-0
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Lightweight
43
AgeΔ 3 yrs
40
5'11"
HeightΔ 3"
5'8"
Reach
68"
Stance
Orthodox
127.9
Layoff (months)Δ 71.8 mo
56.1
L
Last 5 (newest first)
LWLWL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Abner Lloveras absorbs 6.87 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.37 Lightweight norm — hittable.
Chris Gruetzemacher rarely shoots — 0.21 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.38 Lightweight norm.
Abner Lloveras outworks the Lightweight division — 6.27 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 3.42 norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Abner Lloveras

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 02
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 01
Tier 3 — regional circuit 2214

Tier-weighted record quality: -0.01 · 0 tier-1/2 wins · 14 finish wins over 40 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500

Chris Gruetzemacher

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 34
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 10
Tier 3 — regional circuit 111

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.84 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 20 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

946.27/min · norm 3.42
Sig. strikes landed
4516.18/min · norm 3.42
1036.87/min · norm 3.37
Sig. strikes absorbed
3624.96/min · norm 3.37
49.7%norm 43.5%
Striking accuracy
57.1%norm 43.5%
43.4%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
52.9%norm 56.3%
00.00/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.25

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

Abner Lloveras

Distance 85.7% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 14.3% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 8.0%)

Chris Gruetzemacher

Distance 76.8% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 18.2% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 4.9% (norm 8.0%)

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

Abner Lloveras

Head 75.7% (norm 78.2%) · Body 21.2% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 3.2% (norm 7.9%)

Chris Gruetzemacher

Head 68.2% (norm 78.2%) · Body 19.5% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 12.3% (norm 7.9%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Lloveras L/AAccLightweight med Gruetzemacher L/AAccLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 76 / 162 46.9% 37.9% 309 / 607 50.9% 37.9%
In the clinch 18 / 27 66.7% 67.3% 113 / 144 78.5% 67.3%
On the ground 0 / 0 too few to rate 69.1% 29 / 39 74.4% 69.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 55 / 143 38.5% 35.0% 233 / 539 43.2% 35.0%
To the body 33 / 40 82.5% 69.1% 129 / 154 83.8% 69.1%
To the legs 6 / 6 too few to rate 81.9% 89 / 97 91.8% 81.9%

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 (Lightweight: 201 fighters · Lightweight: 201 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 Lloveras L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Gruetzemacher L/AOpp accLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 81 / 149 54.4% 38.9% 275 / 627 43.9% 38.9%
In the clinch 22 / 31 71.0% 68.6% 59 / 99 59.6% 68.6%
On the ground 0 / 2 too few to rate 68.0% 28 / 42 66.7% 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 42 / 111 37.8% 35.1% 269 / 646 41.6% 35.1%
To the body 22 / 30 73.3% 68.1% 67 / 92 72.8% 68.1%
To the legs 39 / 41 95.1% 81.5% 26 / 30 86.7% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
220.0% acc · 2.00/15 · norm 1.38
Takedowns landed
150.0% acc · 0.21/15 · norm 1.38
0— def · norm 64.0%
Takedowns stopped
2965.9% def · norm 64.0%
2:5319.2% of cage time · norm 19.5%
Control time
5:147.2% of cage time · norm 19.5%
0:300:30 per 15 · norm 2:46
Time under control
24:114:58 per 15 · norm 2:46
00.00/15 · norm 0.49
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.49

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