Alex White vs.
Anthony Rocco Martin
Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.
The men, measured.
Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.
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.
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.
Alex White
Full career not yet synced for Alex White — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500
Anthony Rocco Martin
Full career not yet synced for Anthony Rocco Martin — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 5-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.8 wins over .500
The stand-up battle.
Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Alex White
Distance 79.5% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 17.2% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 3.3% (norm 8.0%)
Anthony Rocco Martin
Distance 91.3% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 4.7% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 4.1% (norm 8.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Alex White
Head 76.0% (norm 78.2%) · Body 20.6% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 3.4% (norm 7.9%)
Anthony Rocco Martin
Head 87.5% (norm 78.2%) · Body 4.5% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 8.0% (norm 7.9%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | White L/A | Acc | Lightweight med | Martin L/A | Acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 288 / 816 | 35.3% | 37.9% | 428 / 1254 | 34.1% | 37.9% |
| In the clinch | 118 / 176 | 67.0% | 67.3% | 42 / 64 | 65.6% | 67.3% |
| On the ground | 25 / 34 | 73.5% | 69.1% | 41 / 56 | 73.2% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 265 / 780 | 34.0% | 35.0% | 371 / 1202 | 30.9% | 35.0% |
| To the body | 138 / 211 | 65.4% | 69.1% | 47 / 62 | 75.8% | 69.1% |
| To the legs | 28 / 35 | 80.0% | 81.9% | 93 / 110 | 84.5% | 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 White L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med | vs Martin L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 240 / 727 | 33.0% | 38.9% | 415 / 1086 | 38.2% | 38.9% |
| In the clinch | 65 / 102 | 63.7% | 68.6% | 69 / 84 | 82.1% | 68.6% |
| On the ground | 47 / 68 | 69.1% | 68.0% | 10 / 14 | too few to rate | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 223 / 671 | 33.2% | 35.1% | 228 / 821 | 27.8% | 35.1% |
| To the body | 66 / 128 | 51.6% | 68.1% | 151 / 211 | 71.6% | 68.1% |
| To the legs | 63 / 98 | 64.3% | 81.5% | 115 / 152 | 75.7% | 81.5% |
The ground war.
Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Martin has more cage time on record.