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Alexander Hernandez vs. Austin Hubbard

UFC 11-8-0 vs. 4-8-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
11-8-0
UFC record
4-8-0
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Lightweight
34
AgeΔ 0 yrs
34
5'9"
HeightΔ 1"
5'10"
72"
ReachΔ 1"
71"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
0.6
Layoff (months)Δ 13.3 mo
13.9
WLWWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Alexander Hernandez carries real power — 0.62 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.25 Lightweight norm.
Alexander Hernandez absorbs 4.40 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.38 Lightweight norm — hittable.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Alexander Hernandez

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 108
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 20
Tier 3 — regional circuit 61

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.04 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 27 documented bouts

In the UFC: 7-8 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.4 wins over .500

Austin Hubbard

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 48
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 20
Tier 3 — regional circuit 103

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.48 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 27 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.1 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

8254.24/min · norm 3.44
Sig. strikes landed
6223.97/min · norm 3.44
8574.40/min · norm 3.38
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
6414.10/min · norm 3.38
40.5%norm 43.65%
Striking accuracy
42.0%norm 43.65%
59.6%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
55.2%norm 56.3%
80.62/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.25

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

Alexander Hernandez

Distance 90.4% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 4.5% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 5.1% (norm 8.0%)

Austin Hubbard

Distance 92.1% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 4.7% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 3.2% (norm 8.0%)

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

Alexander Hernandez

Head 72.9% (norm 78.0%) · Body 19.6% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 7.5% (norm 8.0%)

Austin Hubbard

Head 70.5% (norm 78.0%) · Body 19.9% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 9.5% (norm 8.0%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Hernandez L/AAccLightweight med Hubbard L/AAccLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 695 / 1842 37.7% 38.3% 548 / 1363 40.2% 38.3%
In the clinch 61 / 92 66.3% 67.5% 40 / 70 57.1% 67.5%
On the ground 69 / 103 67.0% 68.8% 34 / 47 72.3% 68.8%
BY TARGET
To the head 465 / 1484 31.3% 35.1% 326 / 1044 31.2% 35.1%
To the body 252 / 400 63.0% 69.1% 176 / 295 59.7% 69.1%
To the legs 108 / 153 70.6% 81.8% 120 / 141 85.1% 81.8%

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: 204 fighters · Lightweight: 204 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 Hernandez L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Hubbard L/AOpp accLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 737 / 1952 37.8% 38.8% 560 / 1330 42.1% 38.8%
In the clinch 86 / 124 69.4% 68.6% 45 / 57 78.9% 68.6%
On the ground 34 / 46 73.9% 68.0% 36 / 43 83.7% 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 515 / 1627 31.7% 35.2% 376 / 1070 35.1% 35.2%
To the body 203 / 324 62.7% 68.2% 117 / 184 63.6% 68.2%
To the legs 139 / 171 81.3% 81.5% 148 / 176 84.1% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
1335.1% acc · 1.00/15 · norm 1.34
Takedowns landed
1728.8% acc · 1.63/15 · norm 1.34
3368.8% def · norm 63.7%
Takedowns stopped
3068.2% def · norm 63.7%
26:5213.8% of cage time · norm 18.95%
Control time
27:1917.5% of cage time · norm 18.95%
17:121:19 per 15 · norm 2:50
Time under control lower is better
25:352:27 per 15 · norm 2:50
10.08/15 · norm 0.48
Submission attempts
10.10/15 · norm 0.48

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