Amir Sadollah vs.
Phil Baroni
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.
Amir Sadollah
Full career not yet synced for Amir Sadollah — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 2-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.1 wins over .500
Phil Baroni
Full career not yet synced for Phil Baroni — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 1-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.6 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)
Amir Sadollah
Distance 76.3% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 17.4% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 6.4% (norm 8.1%)
Phil Baroni
Distance 48.0% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 29.5% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 22.5% (norm 10.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Amir Sadollah
Head 65.4% (norm 78.2%) · Body 19.2% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 15.3% (norm 8.4%)
Phil Baroni
Head 79.7% (norm 78.0%) · Body 19.1% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 1.2% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Sadollah L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Baroni L/A | Acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 420 / 1019 | 41.2% | 38.6% | 74 / 246 | 30.1% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 149 / 232 | 64.2% | 67.8% | 94 / 151 | 62.3% | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 52 / 85 | 61.2% | 67.2% | 85 / 115 | 73.9% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 286 / 874 | 32.7% | 37.2% | 162 / 408 | 39.7% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 162 / 257 | 63.0% | 70.7% | 87 / 98 | 88.8% | 71.7% |
| To the legs | 173 / 205 | 84.4% | 82.9% | 4 / 6 | too few to rate | 83.3% |
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 (Welterweight: 182 fighters · Middleweight: 174 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 Sadollah L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Baroni L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 303 / 900 | 33.7% | 39.0% | 157 / 305 | 51.5% | 39.5% |
| In the clinch | 89 / 153 | 58.2% | 68.9% | 142 / 199 | 71.4% | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 77 / 140 | 55.0% | 68.0% | 97 / 129 | 75.2% | 69.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 361 / 1033 | 34.9% | 35.6% | 236 / 442 | 53.4% | 37.9% |
| To the body | 64 / 111 | 57.7% | 69.6% | 97 / 122 | 79.5% | 71.3% |
| To the legs | 44 / 49 | 89.8% | 82.1% | 63 / 69 | 91.3% | 82.1% |
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 — Sadollah has more cage time on record.