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Bartosz Fabinski vs.
Emil Meek

Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.

3-3-0 Bartosz Fabinski · UFC
1-3-0 Emil Meek · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.

3-3-0
UFC record
1-3-0
Middleweight
Division (benchmark)
Welterweight
40.3
AgeΔ 2.3 yrs
38
6'0"
HeightΔ 1"
5'11"
75"
ReachΔ 1"
74"
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
63.6
Layoff (months)Δ 13.8 mo
77.4
LLLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLW
The read

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.

Bartosz Fabinski hunts takedowns — 7.10 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.42 Middleweight norm.
Bartosz Fabinski owns the mat — in control 79% of cage time, vs a 20% Middleweight norm.
Emil Meek is a submission threat — 1.00 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.45 Welterweight norm.
Level of competition

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.

Bartosz Fabinski

Full career not yet synced for Bartosz Fabinski — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 1-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.5 wins over .500

Emil Meek

Full career not yet synced for Emil Meek — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.2 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1132.23/min · norm 3.25
Sig. strikes landed
1512.52/min · norm 3.17
741.46/min · norm 3.20
Sig. strikes absorbed
1522.53/min · norm 3.06
68.1%norm 47.4%
Striking accuracy
39.4%norm 44.9%
51.3%norm 53.8%
Striking defense
38.7%norm 55.25%
00.00/15 · norm 0.32
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.38

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

Bartosz Fabinski

Distance 37.3% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 33.7% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 28.9% (norm 10.3%)

Emil Meek

Distance 73.4% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 12.0% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 14.6% (norm 8.1%)

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

Bartosz Fabinski

Head 71.7% (norm 78.0%) · Body 21.7% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 6.6% (norm 8.4%)

Emil Meek

Head 80.4% (norm 78.2%) · Body 12.8% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 6.8% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Fabinski L/AAccMiddleweight med Meek L/AAccWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 30 / 62 48.4% 40.5% 77 / 281 27.4% 38.6%
In the clinch 50 / 56 89.3% 70.3% 29 / 46 63.0% 67.8%
On the ground 33 / 48 68.8% 69.1% 45 / 56 80.4% 67.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 68 / 119 57.1% 38.9% 100 / 308 32.5% 37.2%
To the body 34 / 36 94.4% 71.7% 35 / 49 71.4% 70.7%
To the legs 11 / 11 too few to rate 83.3% 16 / 26 61.5% 82.9%

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 (Middleweight: 174 fighters · Welterweight: 182 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 Fabinski L/AOpp accMiddleweight med vs Meek L/AOpp accWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 28 / 98 28.6% 39.5% 77 / 151 51.0% 39.0%
In the clinch 27 / 32 84.4% 70.9% 17 / 22 too few to rate 68.9%
On the ground 19 / 22 too few to rate 69.0% 58 / 75 77.3% 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 58 / 132 43.9% 37.9% 111 / 197 56.3% 35.6%
To the body 8 / 12 too few to rate 71.3% 20 / 28 71.4% 69.6%
To the legs 8 / 8 too few to rate 82.1% 21 / 23 too few to rate 82.1%
Grappling

The ground war.

Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.

2470.6% acc · 7.10/15 · norm 1.42
Takedowns landed
133.3% acc · 0.25/15 · norm 1.27
480.0% def · norm 63.1%
Takedowns stopped
1947.5% def · norm 63.9%
40:1079.2% of cage time · norm 19.75%
Control time
8:4114.5% of cage time · norm 18.5%
5:301:37 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control
36:049:01 per 15 · norm 3:15
00.00/15 · norm 0.47
Submission attempts
41.00/15 · norm 0.45

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

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