Amaury Bitetti vs.
Don Frye
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.
Amaury Bitetti
Full career not yet synced for Amaury Bitetti — 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 +1.5 wins over .500
Don Frye
Full career not yet synced for Don Frye — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 5-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 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)
Amaury Bitetti
Distance 40.0% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 60.0% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 10.3%)
Don Frye
Distance 27.2% (norm 50.2%) · Clinch 29.3% (norm 14.9%) · Ground 43.5% (norm 28.7%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Amaury Bitetti
Head 80.0% (norm 78.0%) · Body 6.7% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 13.3% (norm 8.4%)
Don Frye
Head 69.6% (norm 81.2%) · Body 28.8% (norm 8.0%) · Legs 1.6% (norm 5.2%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Bitetti L/A | Acc | Middleweight med | Frye L/A | Acc | Open Weight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 4 / 6 | too few to rate | 40.5% | 14 / 52 | 26.9% | 27.8% |
| In the clinch | 4 / 9 | too few to rate | 70.3% | 37 / 56 | 66.1% | 63.8% |
| On the ground | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 69.1% | 76 / 83 | 91.6% | 65.8% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 5 / 12 | too few to rate | 38.9% | 73 / 133 | 54.9% | 39.3% |
| To the body | 1 / 1 | too few to rate | 71.7% | 51 / 55 | 92.7% | 90.5% |
| To the legs | 2 / 2 | too few to rate | 83.3% | 3 / 3 | too few to rate | 53.5% |
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 (Middleweight: 174 fighters · Open Weight: 11 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 Bitetti L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med | vs Frye L/A | Opp acc | Open Weight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 7 / 23 | too few to rate | 39.5% | 17 / 46 | 37.0% | 37.0% |
| In the clinch | 17 / 25 | 68.0% | 70.9% | 31 / 53 | 58.5% | 66.7% |
| On the ground | 34 / 38 | 89.5% | 69.0% | 31 / 56 | 55.4% | 67.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 35 / 62 | 56.5% | 37.9% | 63 / 134 | 47.0% | 47.0% |
| To the body | 22 / 23 | too few to rate | 71.3% | 13 / 17 | too few to rate | 87.9% |
| To the legs | 1 / 1 | too few to rate | 82.1% | 3 / 4 | too few to rate | 61.2% |
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 — Frye has more cage time on record.