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Bob Cook vs. Tiki Ghosn

UFC 1-0-0 vs. 0-4-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
1-0-0
UFC record
0-4-0
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Welterweight
—
Age
49
5'9"
HeightΔ 1"
5'10"
—
Reach
—
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
319.3
Layoff (months)Δ 48.7 mo
270.6
W
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Bob Cook is a submission threat — 4.63 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.48 Lightweight norm.
Tiki Ghosn rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.31 Welterweight norm.
Bob Cook hunts takedowns — 2.31 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.34 Lightweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Bob Cook

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

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500

Tiki Ghosn

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 04
Tier 3 — regional circuit 104

Tier-weighted record quality: -0.07 · 0 tier-1/2 wins · 4 finish wins over 18 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

223.39/min · norm 3.44
Sig. strikes landed
592.39/min · norm 3.17
243.70/min · norm 3.38
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
732.96/min · norm 3.08
46.8%norm 43.65%
Striking accuracy
44.4%norm 44.75%
61.9%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
52.6%norm 55.25%
00.00/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.38

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

Bob Cook

Distance 72.3% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 25.5% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 2.1% (norm 8.0%)

Tiki Ghosn

Distance 71.4% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 28.6% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 8.1%)

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

Bob Cook

Head 63.8% (norm 78.0%) · Body 23.4% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 12.8% (norm 8.0%)

Tiki Ghosn

Head 58.6% (norm 78.3%) · Body 23.3% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 18.0% (norm 8.0%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Cook L/AAccLightweight med Ghosn L/AAccWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 15 / 34 44.1% 38.3% 38 / 95 40.0% 38.5%
In the clinch 7 / 12 too few to rate 67.5% 21 / 38 55.3% 67.8%
On the ground 0 / 1 too few to rate 68.8% 0 / 0 too few to rate 67.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 12 / 30 40.0% 35.1% 21 / 78 26.9% 36.4%
To the body 7 / 11 too few to rate 69.1% 21 / 31 67.7% 70.7%
To the legs 3 / 6 too few to rate 81.8% 17 / 24 too few to rate 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 Cook L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Ghosn L/AOpp accWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 15 / 47 31.9% 38.8% 41 / 111 36.9% 39.1%
In the clinch 9 / 16 too few to rate 68.6% 21 / 28 75.0% 68.9%
On the ground 0 / 0 too few to rate 68.0% 11 / 15 too few to rate 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 12 / 45 26.7% 35.2% 50 / 118 42.4% 35.6%
To the body 10 / 16 too few to rate 68.2% 14 / 23 too few to rate 69.6%
To the legs 2 / 2 too few to rate 81.5% 9 / 13 too few to rate 82.2%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
120.0% acc · 2.31/15 · norm 1.34
Takedowns landed
0— acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.31
0— def · norm 63.7%
Takedowns stopped
646.2% def · norm 63.9%
1:0917.7% of cage time · norm 18.95%
Control time
2:3410.4% of cage time · norm 18.5%
2:074:53 per 15 · norm 2:50
Time under control lower is better
11:166:51 per 15 · norm 3:15
24.63/15 · norm 0.48
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.44

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