Roman Mitichyan vs. George Sotiropoulos
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Roman Mitichyan
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 1 | 1 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 7 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.6 · 1 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 11 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500
George Sotiropoulos
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 7 | 4 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 7 | 3 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.92 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 9 finish wins over 22 documented bouts
In the UFC: 4-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.4 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Roman Mitichyan
Distance 83.3% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 8.3% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 8.3% (norm 8.1%)
George Sotiropoulos
Distance 89.5% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 3.0% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 7.4% (norm 8.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Roman Mitichyan
Head 66.7% (norm 78.2%) · Body 8.3% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 25.0% (norm 8.4%)
George Sotiropoulos
Head 89.5% (norm 78.2%) · Body 7.6% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 2.9% (norm 7.9%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Mitichyan L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Sotiropoulos L/A | Acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 2 / 10 | too few to rate | 38.6% | 217 / 940 | 23.1% | 37.9% |
| In the clinch | 0 / 1 | too few to rate | 67.8% | 12 / 32 | 37.5% | 67.3% |
| On the ground | 0 / 1 | too few to rate | 67.2% | 52 / 78 | 66.7% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 0 / 8 | too few to rate | 37.2% | 224 / 940 | 23.8% | 35.0% |
| To the body | 0 / 1 | too few to rate | 70.7% | 36 / 80 | 45.0% | 69.1% |
| To the legs | 2 / 3 | too few to rate | 82.9% | 21 / 30 | 70.0% | 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 (Welterweight: 182 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 Mitichyan L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Sotiropoulos L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 3 / 13 | too few to rate | 39.0% | 231 / 773 | 29.9% | 38.9% |
| In the clinch | 1 / 3 | too few to rate | 68.9% | 31 / 47 | 66.0% | 68.6% |
| On the ground | 17 / 21 | too few to rate | 68.0% | 14 / 31 | 45.2% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 20 / 34 | 58.8% | 35.6% | 170 / 696 | 24.4% | 35.1% |
| To the body | 1 / 3 | too few to rate | 69.6% | 64 / 99 | 64.6% | 68.1% |
| To the legs | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 82.1% | 42 / 56 | 75.0% | 81.5% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Sotiropoulos has more cage time on record.