Bob Cook vs.
Tiki Ghosn
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.
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
Full career not yet synced for Tiki Ghosn — 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 +0.0 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)
Bob Cook
Distance 72.3% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 25.5% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 2.1% (norm 8.0%)
Tiki Ghosn
Distance 71.4% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 28.6% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 8.1%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Bob Cook
Head 63.8% (norm 78.2%) · Body 23.4% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 12.8% (norm 7.9%)
Tiki Ghosn
Head 58.6% (norm 78.2%) · Body 23.3% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 18.0% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Cook L/A | Acc | Lightweight med | Ghosn L/A | Acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 15 / 34 | 44.1% | 37.9% | 38 / 95 | 40.0% | 38.6% |
| In the clinch | 7 / 12 | too few to rate | 67.3% | 21 / 38 | 55.3% | 67.8% |
| On the ground | 0 / 1 | too few to rate | 69.1% | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 67.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 12 / 30 | 40.0% | 35.0% | 21 / 78 | 26.9% | 37.2% |
| 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 | 81.9% | 17 / 24 | too few to rate | 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 (Lightweight: 201 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 Cook L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med | vs Ghosn L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 15 / 47 | 31.9% | 38.9% | 41 / 111 | 36.9% | 39.0% |
| 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% | 35.1% | 50 / 118 | 42.4% | 35.6% |
| To the body | 10 / 16 | too few to rate | 68.1% | 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 | 82.1% |
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 — Ghosn has more cage time on record.