Fredy Serrano vs. Yao Zhikui
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Fredy Serrano
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 2 | 2 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 2 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.09 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 2 finish wins over 6 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.5 wins over .500
Yao Zhikui
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 1 | 3 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 2 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: -0.18 · 1 tier-1/2 wins · 2 finish wins over 8 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.2 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Fredy Serrano
Distance 90.8% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 8.4% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 0.8% (norm 7.3%)
Yao Zhikui
Distance 85.2% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 5.9% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 8.9% (norm 7.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Fredy Serrano
Head 80.4% (norm 75.9%) · Body 13.2% (norm 13.3%) · Legs 6.4% (norm 9.3%)
Yao Zhikui
Head 90.5% (norm 75.9%) · Body 3.9% (norm 13.3%) · Legs 5.6% (norm 9.3%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Serrano L/A | Acc | Flyweight med | Zhikui L/A | Acc | Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 57 / 227 | 25.1% | 40.0% | 45 / 260 | 17.3% | 40.0% |
| In the clinch | 8 / 21 | too few to rate | 70.4% | 8 / 18 | too few to rate | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 2 / 2 | too few to rate | 69.7% | 13 / 27 | 48.1% | 69.7% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 36 / 201 | 17.9% | 37.6% | 49 / 276 | 17.8% | 37.6% |
| To the body | 20 / 33 | 60.6% | 68.5% | 6 / 12 | too few to rate | 68.5% |
| To the legs | 11 / 16 | too few to rate | 80.0% | 11 / 17 | too few to rate | 80.0% |
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 (Flyweight: 73 fighters · Flyweight: 73 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 Serrano L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med | vs Zhikui L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 55 / 165 | 33.3% | 40.1% | 87 / 200 | 43.5% | 40.1% |
| In the clinch | 23 / 38 | 60.5% | 68.8% | 29 / 34 | 85.3% | 68.8% |
| On the ground | 2 / 7 | too few to rate | 71.1% | 13 / 18 | too few to rate | 71.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 38 / 151 | 25.2% | 35.2% | 84 / 192 | 43.8% | 35.2% |
| To the body | 24 / 33 | 72.7% | 68.2% | 12 / 23 | too few to rate | 68.2% |
| To the legs | 18 / 26 | 69.2% | 80.3% | 33 / 37 | 89.2% | 80.3% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Serrano has more cage time on record.