Ben Rothwell vs.
Marcin Tybura
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.
Ben Rothwell
Full career not yet synced for Ben Rothwell — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 6-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.5 wins over .500
Marcin Tybura
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 14 | 11 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 12 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.0 · 14 tier-1/2 wins · 16 finish wins over 38 documented bouts
In the UFC: 9-8 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.1 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)
Ben Rothwell
Distance 86.4% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 8.3% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 5.3% (norm 9.3%)
Marcin Tybura
Distance 80.2% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 6.9% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 12.9% (norm 9.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Ben Rothwell
Head 86.1% (norm 79.2%) · Body 8.7% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 5.2% (norm 7.6%)
Marcin Tybura
Head 77.4% (norm 79.2%) · Body 15.5% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 7.1% (norm 7.6%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Rothwell L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med | Tybura L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 537 / 1358 | 39.5% | 40.1% | 677 / 1670 | 40.5% | 40.1% |
| In the clinch | 86 / 130 | 66.2% | 70.6% | 96 / 144 | 66.7% | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 58 / 84 | 69.0% | 70.2% | 202 / 269 | 75.1% | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 496 / 1354 | 36.6% | 38.9% | 629 / 1613 | 39.0% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 109 / 136 | 80.1% | 76.8% | 216 / 322 | 67.1% | 76.8% |
| To the legs | 76 / 82 | 92.7% | 87.8% | 130 / 148 | 87.8% | 87.8% |
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 (Heavyweight: 93 fighters · Heavyweight: 93 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 Rothwell L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med | vs Tybura L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 736 / 1373 | 53.6% | 40.7% | 711 / 1754 | 40.5% | 40.7% |
| In the clinch | 57 / 94 | 60.6% | 70.6% | 150 / 195 | 76.9% | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 96 / 141 | 68.1% | 72.0% | 71 / 109 | 65.1% | 72.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 557 / 1234 | 45.1% | 38.8% | 639 / 1710 | 37.4% | 38.8% |
| To the body | 246 / 281 | 87.5% | 75.1% | 181 / 220 | 82.3% | 75.1% |
| To the legs | 86 / 93 | 92.5% | 84.4% | 112 / 128 | 87.5% | 84.4% |
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 — Tybura has more cage time on record.