Spencer Fisher vs. Hermes Franca
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Spencer Fisher
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 9 | 8 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 15 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.09 · 9 tier-1/2 wins · 19 finish wins over 33 documented bouts
In the UFC: 2-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.7 wins over .500
Hermes Franca
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 6 | 5 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 20 | 15 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.26 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 23 finish wins over 47 documented bouts
In the UFC: 2-5 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)
Spencer Fisher
Distance 76.6% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 16.5% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 6.9% (norm 8.0%)
Hermes Franca
Distance 77.7% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 11.7% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 10.6% (norm 8.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Spencer Fisher
Head 71.7% (norm 78.2%) · Body 17.9% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 10.5% (norm 7.9%)
Hermes Franca
Head 82.5% (norm 78.2%) · Body 5.2% (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 | Fisher L/A | Acc | Lightweight med | Franca L/A | Acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 404 / 1122 | 36.0% | 37.9% | 186 / 512 | 36.3% | 37.9% |
| In the clinch | 172 / 241 | 71.4% | 67.3% | 43 / 77 | 55.8% | 67.3% |
| On the ground | 61 / 101 | 60.4% | 69.1% | 29 / 70 | 41.4% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 305 / 1049 | 29.1% | 35.0% | 173 / 544 | 31.8% | 35.0% |
| To the body | 203 / 262 | 77.5% | 69.1% | 26 / 34 | 76.5% | 69.1% |
| To the legs | 129 / 153 | 84.3% | 81.9% | 59 / 81 | 72.8% | 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 Fisher L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med | vs Franca L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 377 / 1301 | 29.0% | 38.9% | 194 / 546 | 35.5% | 38.9% |
| In the clinch | 111 / 151 | 73.5% | 68.6% | 37 / 62 | 59.7% | 68.6% |
| On the ground | 121 / 246 | 49.2% | 68.0% | 164 / 306 | 53.6% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 343 / 1324 | 25.9% | 35.1% | 232 / 719 | 32.3% | 35.1% |
| To the body | 146 / 228 | 64.0% | 68.1% | 52 / 65 | 80.0% | 68.1% |
| To the legs | 120 / 146 | 82.2% | 81.5% | 111 / 130 | 85.4% | 81.5% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Fisher has more cage time on record.