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Alejandro Perez vs.
Ian Entwistle

Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.

8-4-1 Alejandro Perez · UFC
1-2-0 Ian Entwistle · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.

8-4-1
UFC record
1-2-0
Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Bantamweight
36.9
AgeΔ 2.8 yrs
39.7
5'6"
HeightΔ 1"
5'5"
67"
Reach
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
53.3
Layoff (months)Δ 70.6 mo
123.9
LWLLW
Last 5 (newest first)
LWL
The read

What the numbers say.

Scouting notes, auto-generated — only stats deviating more than 25% from the division median make this list. No narratives, just deviations.

Ian Entwistle is a submission threat — 12.07 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.28 Bantamweight norm.
Ian Entwistle absorbs 7.36 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.58 Bantamweight norm — hittable.
Alejandro Perez rarely shoots — 0.54 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.12 Bantamweight norm.
Level of competition

Who did they actually beat?

Full-career records re-graded by the tier of opposition — the same grading the Contender Series pick model uses. Records built on tier-4 competition are worth less than records built on killers.

Alejandro Perez

Full career not yet synced for Alejandro Perez — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.3 wins over .500

Ian Entwistle

Full career not yet synced for Ian Entwistle — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.3 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

4793.45/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
10.11/min · norm 3.52
4423.18/min · norm 3.58
Sig. strikes absorbed
647.36/min · norm 3.58
35.6%norm 43.4%
Striking accuracy
7.7%norm 43.4%
61.7%norm 56.6%
Striking defense
31.9%norm 56.6%
10.11/15 · norm 0.30
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.30

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

Alejandro Perez

Distance 88.8% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 4.0% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 7.2% (norm 6.5%)

Ian Entwistle

Distance 92.3% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 7.7% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 6.5%)

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

Alejandro Perez

Head 80.4% (norm 77.4%) · Body 6.0% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 13.5% (norm 8.4%)

Ian Entwistle

Head 84.6% (norm 77.4%) · Body 7.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 7.7% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Perez L/AAccBantamweight med Entwistle L/AAccBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 383 / 1193 32.1% 39.0% 0 / 12 too few to rate 39.0%
In the clinch 28 / 54 51.9% 68.7% 1 / 1 too few to rate 68.7%
On the ground 68 / 97 70.1% 70.2% 0 / 0 too few to rate 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 296 / 1081 27.4% 34.9% 0 / 11 too few to rate 34.9%
To the body 60 / 81 74.1% 66.8% 1 / 1 too few to rate 66.8%
To the legs 123 / 182 67.6% 79.4% 0 / 1 too few to rate 79.4%

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 (Bantamweight: 117 fighters · Bantamweight: 117 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 Perez L/AOpp accBantamweight med vs Entwistle L/AOpp accBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 414 / 1097 37.7% 39.3% 5 / 11 too few to rate 39.3%
In the clinch 13 / 36 36.1% 70.4% 1 / 1 too few to rate 70.4%
On the ground 15 / 22 too few to rate 72.4% 58 / 82 70.7% 72.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 214 / 828 25.8% 34.9% 63 / 92 68.5% 34.9%
To the body 119 / 184 64.7% 66.0% 1 / 2 too few to rate 66.0%
To the legs 109 / 143 76.2% 79.1% 0 / 0 too few to rate 79.1%
Grappling

The ground war.

Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.

522.7% acc · 0.54/15 · norm 1.12
Takedowns landed
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.12
2271.0% def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
00.0% def · norm 66.7%
8:496.3% of cage time · norm 17.4%
Control time
0:336.3% of cage time · norm 17.4%
10:481:09 per 15 · norm 2:24
Time under control
4:067:04 per 15 · norm 2:24
30.32/15 · norm 0.28
Submission attempts
712.07/15 · norm 0.28

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

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