Oluwale Bamgbose vs. Alessio Di Chirico

UFC 1-4-0 vs. 4-7-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
1-4-0
UFC record
4-7-0
Middleweight
Division (benchmark)
Middleweight
39
AgeΔ 3 yrs
36
5'11"
HeightΔ 1"
6'0"
78"
ReachΔ 4"
74"
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
103.7
Layoff (months)Δ 56.6 mo
47.1
LLLWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWLL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Oluwale Bamgbose carries real power — 0.94 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.32 Middleweight norm.
Oluwale Bamgbose's takedown defense leaks — 38% stopped, vs a 63% Middleweight norm.
Alessio Di Chirico defends head shots well — opponents land just 26%, vs a 38% Middleweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Oluwale Bamgbose

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 14
Tier 3 — regional circuit 50

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.54 · 1 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 10 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500

Alessio Di Chirico

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 47
Tier 3 — regional circuit 90

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.8 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 20 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.2 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

782.45/min · norm 3.25
Sig. strikes landed
3753.32/min · norm 3.25
862.70/min · norm 3.20
Sig. strikes absorbed
3893.44/min · norm 3.20
48.1%norm 47.4%
Striking accuracy
39.7%norm 47.4%
55.4%norm 53.8%
Striking defense
61.5%norm 53.8%
20.94/15 · norm 0.32
Knockdowns
30.40/15 · norm 0.32

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

Oluwale Bamgbose

Distance 75.3% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 10.5% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 14.2% (norm 10.3%)

Alessio Di Chirico

Distance 89.2% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 7.5% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 3.3% (norm 10.3%)

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

Oluwale Bamgbose

Head 66.0% (norm 78.0%) · Body 20.4% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 13.6% (norm 8.4%)

Alessio Di Chirico

Head 81.0% (norm 78.0%) · Body 12.1% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 6.9% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Bamgbose L/AAccMiddleweight med Chirico L/AAccMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 50 / 122 41.0% 40.5% 314 / 842 37.3% 40.5%
In the clinch 15 / 17 too few to rate 70.3% 45 / 71 63.4% 70.3%
On the ground 13 / 23 too few to rate 69.1% 16 / 31 51.6% 69.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 37 / 107 34.6% 38.9% 254 / 765 33.2% 38.9%
To the body 22 / 33 66.7% 71.7% 67 / 114 58.8% 71.7%
To the legs 19 / 22 too few to rate 83.3% 54 / 65 83.1% 83.3%

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 (Middleweight: 174 fighters · Middleweight: 174 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 Bamgbose L/AOpp accMiddleweight med vs Chirico L/AOpp accMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 26 / 97 26.8% 39.5% 335 / 940 35.6% 39.5%
In the clinch 18 / 29 62.1% 70.9% 53 / 70 75.7% 70.9%
On the ground 42 / 67 62.7% 69.0% 1 / 1 too few to rate 69.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 60 / 152 39.5% 37.9% 196 / 741 26.5% 37.9%
To the body 20 / 30 66.7% 71.3% 110 / 168 65.5% 71.3%
To the legs 6 / 11 too few to rate 82.1% 83 / 102 81.4% 82.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
233.3% acc · 0.94/15 · norm 1.42
Takedowns landed
1139.3% acc · 1.46/15 · norm 1.42
337.5% def · norm 63.1%
Takedowns stopped
2083.3% def · norm 63.1%
2:227.4% of cage time · norm 19.75%
Control time
11:4710.4% of cage time · norm 19.75%
8:424:05 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control
9:231:14 per 15 · norm 3:00
00.00/15 · norm 0.47
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.47

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