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Anthony Rocco Martin vs. Neil Magny

UFC 9-6-0 vs. 25-13-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
9-6-0
UFC record
25-13-0
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Welterweight
36
AgeΔ 3 yrs
39
6'0"
HeightΔ 3"
6'3"
73"
ReachΔ 7"
80"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
76.4
Layoff (months)Δ 74.2 mo
2.2
LWLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
WLWWL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Anthony Rocco Martin is a submission threat — 1.02 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.48 Lightweight norm.
Neil Magny hunts takedowns — 2.13 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.31 Welterweight norm.
Anthony Rocco Martin rarely shoots — 0.71 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.34 Lightweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Anthony Rocco Martin

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 96
Tier 3 — regional circuit 90

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.23 · 9 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 24 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.8 wins over .500

Neil Magny

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 2413
Tier 3 — regional circuit 71

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.14 · 24 tier-1/2 wins · 14 finish wins over 45 documented bouts

In the UFC: 18-10 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.1 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

5112.68/min · norm 3.44
Sig. strikes landed
15303.39/min · norm 3.17
4942.59/min · norm 3.38
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
10872.41/min · norm 3.08
37.2%norm 43.65%
Striking accuracy
47.1%norm 44.75%
58.3%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
51.7%norm 55.25%
20.16/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
20.07/15 · norm 0.38

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

Anthony Rocco Martin

Distance 91.3% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 4.7% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 4.1% (norm 8.0%)

Neil Magny

Distance 74.6% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 11.0% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 14.4% (norm 8.1%)

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

Anthony Rocco Martin

Head 87.5% (norm 78.0%) · Body 4.5% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 8.0% (norm 8.0%)

Neil Magny

Head 81.9% (norm 78.3%) · Body 11.5% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 6.5% (norm 8.0%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Martin L/AAccLightweight med Magny L/AAccWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 428 / 1254 34.1% 38.3% 892 / 2425 36.8% 38.5%
In the clinch 42 / 64 65.6% 67.5% 272 / 357 76.2% 67.8%
On the ground 41 / 56 73.2% 68.8% 366 / 468 78.2% 67.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 371 / 1202 30.9% 35.1% 1087 / 2663 40.8% 36.4%
To the body 47 / 62 75.8% 69.1% 283 / 375 75.5% 70.7%
To the legs 93 / 110 84.5% 81.8% 160 / 212 75.5% 83.0%

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 · Welterweight: 180 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 Martin L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Magny L/AOpp accWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 415 / 1086 38.2% 38.8% 783 / 1783 43.9% 39.1%
In the clinch 69 / 84 82.1% 68.6% 98 / 171 57.3% 68.9%
On the ground 10 / 14 too few to rate 68.0% 206 / 295 69.8% 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 228 / 821 27.8% 35.2% 628 / 1677 37.4% 35.6%
To the body 151 / 211 71.6% 68.2% 165 / 242 68.2% 69.6%
To the legs 115 / 152 75.7% 81.5% 294 / 330 89.1% 82.2%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
927.3% acc · 0.71/15 · norm 1.34
Takedowns landed
6439.5% acc · 2.13/15 · norm 1.31
3368.8% def · norm 63.7%
Takedowns stopped
6455.7% def · norm 63.9%
48:2925.4% of cage time · norm 18.95%
Control time
95:3721.2% of cage time · norm 18.5%
26:512:06 per 15 · norm 2:50
Time under control lower is better
148:174:55 per 15 · norm 3:15
131.02/15 · norm 0.48
Submission attempts
90.30/15 · norm 0.44

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