Bartosz Fabinski vs.
Garreth McLellan
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.
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
Garreth McLellan
Full career not yet synced for Garreth McLellan — 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 +0.2 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)
Bartosz Fabinski
Distance 37.3% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 33.7% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 28.9% (norm 10.3%)
Garreth McLellan
Distance 52.9% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 12.1% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 35.0% (norm 10.3%)
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%)
Garreth McLellan
Head 72.9% (norm 78.0%) · Body 17.6% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 9.4% (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/A | Acc | Middleweight med | McLellan L/A | Acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 30 / 62 | 48.4% | 40.5% | 58 / 180 | 32.2% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 50 / 56 | 89.3% | 70.3% | 33 / 41 | 80.5% | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 33 / 48 | 68.8% | 69.1% | 94 / 119 | 79.0% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 68 / 119 | 57.1% | 38.9% | 120 / 248 | 48.4% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 34 / 36 | 94.4% | 71.7% | 40 / 60 | 66.7% | 71.7% |
| To the legs | 11 / 11 | too few to rate | 83.3% | 25 / 32 | 78.1% | 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 (Middleweight: 174 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 Fabinski L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med | vs McLellan L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 28 / 98 | 28.6% | 39.5% | 75 / 166 | 45.2% | 39.5% |
| In the clinch | 27 / 32 | 84.4% | 70.9% | 59 / 78 | 75.6% | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 19 / 22 | too few to rate | 69.0% | 19 / 35 | 54.3% | 69.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 58 / 132 | 43.9% | 37.9% | 100 / 217 | 46.1% | 37.9% |
| To the body | 8 / 12 | too few to rate | 71.3% | 38 / 46 | 82.6% | 71.3% |
| To the legs | 8 / 8 | too few to rate | 82.1% | 15 / 16 | too few to rate | 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 — Fabinski has more cage time on record.