Brad Gumm vs.
CJ Fernandes
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.
Brad Gumm
Full career not yet synced for Brad Gumm — 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
CJ Fernandes
Full career not yet synced for CJ Fernandes — 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 -1.0 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)
Brad Gumm
Distance 60.3% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 32.4% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 7.4% (norm 8.1%)
CJ Fernandes
Distance 9.1% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 56.4% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 34.5% (norm 8.1%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Brad Gumm
Head 77.9% (norm 78.2%) · Body 16.2% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 5.9% (norm 8.4%)
CJ Fernandes
Head 60.0% (norm 78.2%) · Body 29.1% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 10.9% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Gumm L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Fernandes L/A | Acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 12 / 41 | 29.3% | 38.6% | 2 / 5 | too few to rate | 38.6% |
| In the clinch | 14 / 22 | too few to rate | 67.8% | 21 / 31 | 67.7% | 67.8% |
| On the ground | 4 / 5 | too few to rate | 67.2% | 5 / 19 | too few to rate | 67.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 22 / 53 | 41.5% | 37.2% | 9 / 33 | 27.3% | 37.2% |
| To the body | 7 / 11 | too few to rate | 70.7% | 15 / 16 | too few to rate | 70.7% |
| To the legs | 1 / 4 | too few to rate | 82.9% | 4 / 6 | 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 (Welterweight: 182 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 Gumm L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Fernandes L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 12 / 29 | 41.4% | 39.0% | 1 / 8 | too few to rate | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 24 / 34 | 70.6% | 68.9% | 13 / 21 | too few to rate | 68.9% |
| On the ground | 14 / 32 | 43.8% | 68.0% | 4 / 4 | too few to rate | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 20 / 58 | 34.5% | 35.6% | 13 / 23 | too few to rate | 35.6% |
| To the body | 19 / 22 | too few to rate | 69.6% | 5 / 9 | too few to rate | 69.6% |
| To the legs | 11 / 15 | too few to rate | 82.1% | 0 / 1 | 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 — Gumm has more cage time on record.