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Bogdan Grad vs. Dennis Buzukja

UFC 2-2-0 vs. 1-5-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
2-2-0
UFC record
1-5-0
Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
31
AgeΔ 2 yrs
29
5'8"
HeightΔ 1"
5'9"
70"
ReachΔ 0"
70"
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
2.6
Layoff (months)Δ 0 mo
2.6
WLLW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Bogdan Grad hunts takedowns — 5.33 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.17 Featherweight norm.
Bogdan Grad owns the mat — in control 45% of cage time, vs a 16% Featherweight norm.
Dennis Buzukja rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.17 Featherweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Bogdan Grad

Full career not yet synced for Bogdan Grad — 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

Dennis Buzukja

Full career not yet synced for Dennis Buzukja — 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

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1283.25/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
2454.71/min · norm 3.52
1122.84/min · norm 3.50
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
2504.80/min · norm 3.50
59.0%norm 44.7%
Striking accuracy
42.9%norm 44.7%
48.6%norm 54.8%
Striking defense
51.6%norm 54.8%
00.00/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
10.29/15 · norm 0.29

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

Bogdan Grad

Distance 55.3% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 14.3% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 30.4% (norm 6.5%)

Dennis Buzukja

Distance 93.2% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 2.6% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 4.2% (norm 6.5%)

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

Bogdan Grad

Head 74.2% (norm 77.5%) · Body 14.7% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 11.1% (norm 7.9%)

Dennis Buzukja

Head 74.4% (norm 77.5%) · Body 16.5% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 9.1% (norm 7.9%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Grad L/AAccFeatherweight med Buzukja L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 52 / 120 43.3% 40.5% 226 / 532 42.5% 40.5%
In the clinch 24 / 31 77.4% 70.5% 10 / 15 too few to rate 70.5%
On the ground 52 / 66 78.8% 69.3% 9 / 24 too few to rate 69.3%
BY TARGET
To the head 87 / 161 54.0% 37.1% 149 / 425 35.1% 37.1%
To the body 23 / 32 71.9% 68.0% 55 / 94 58.5% 68.0%
To the legs 18 / 24 too few to rate 80.3% 41 / 52 78.8% 80.3%

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 (Featherweight: 127 fighters · Featherweight: 127 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 Grad L/AOpp accFeatherweight med vs Buzukja L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 93 / 193 48.2% 39.3% 209 / 464 45.0% 39.3%
In the clinch 8 / 11 too few to rate 70.3% 18 / 23 too few to rate 70.3%
On the ground 11 / 14 too few to rate 69.4% 23 / 29 79.3% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 76 / 176 43.2% 35.9% 170 / 401 42.4% 35.9%
To the body 20 / 23 too few to rate 68.0% 43 / 77 55.8% 68.0%
To the legs 16 / 19 too few to rate 81.5% 37 / 38 97.4% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
1437.8% acc · 5.33/15 · norm 1.17
Takedowns landed
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.17
375.0% def · norm 61.5%
Takedowns stopped
1661.5% def · norm 61.5%
17:4645.1% of cage time · norm 16.5%
Control time
2:455.3% of cage time · norm 16.5%
5:212:02 per 15 · norm 3:11
Time under control lower is better
16:254:43 per 15 · norm 3:11
20.76/15 · norm 0.45
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.45

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