Chad Anheliger vs.
Jesse Strader
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.
Chad Anheliger
Full career not yet synced for Chad Anheliger — 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 -0.6 wins over .500
Jesse Strader
Full career not yet synced for Jesse Strader — 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 +0.5 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)
Chad Anheliger
Distance 84.7% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 7.7% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 7.5% (norm 6.5%)
Jesse Strader
Distance 88.7% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 9.9% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 1.3% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Chad Anheliger
Head 80.1% (norm 77.4%) · Body 10.2% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 9.7% (norm 8.4%)
Jesse Strader
Head 47.0% (norm 77.4%) · Body 30.5% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 22.5% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Anheliger L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med | Strader L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 173 / 439 | 39.4% | 39.0% | 63 / 134 | 47.0% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 29 / 40 | 72.5% | 68.7% | 13 / 15 | too few to rate | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 26 / 39 | 66.7% | 70.2% | 2 / 2 | too few to rate | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 157 / 415 | 37.8% | 34.9% | 20 / 71 | 28.2% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 31 / 53 | 58.5% | 66.8% | 29 / 46 | 63.0% | 66.8% |
| To the legs | 40 / 50 | 80.0% | 79.4% | 29 / 34 | 85.3% | 79.4% |
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 (Bantamweight: 117 fighters · Bantamweight: 117 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 Anheliger L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med | vs Strader L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 146 / 374 | 39.0% | 39.3% | 45 / 102 | 44.1% | 39.3% |
| In the clinch | 23 / 31 | 74.2% | 70.4% | 16 / 26 | 61.5% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 44 / 59 | 74.6% | 72.4% | 21 / 28 | 75.0% | 72.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 120 / 325 | 36.9% | 34.9% | 64 / 132 | 48.5% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 49 / 73 | 67.1% | 66.0% | 9 / 15 | too few to rate | 66.0% |
| To the legs | 44 / 66 | 66.7% | 79.1% | 9 / 9 | too few to rate | 79.1% |
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 — Anheliger has more cage time on record.