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Chad Griggs vs. Travis Browne

UFC 0-2-0 vs. 9-7-1

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
0-2-0
UFC record
9-7-1
Light Heavyweight
Division (benchmark)
Heavyweight
48
AgeΔ 4 yrs
44
6'1"
HeightΔ 5"
6'6"
73"
ReachΔ 6"
79"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
167
Layoff (months)Δ 55.6 mo
111.4
LL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Chad Griggs hunts takedowns — 3.07 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.87 Light Heavyweight norm.
Travis Browne carries real power — 0.66 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.29 Heavyweight norm.
Chad Griggs's takedown defense leaks — 25% stopped, vs a 67% Light Heavyweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Chad Griggs

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 02
Tier 3 — regional circuit 111

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.8 · 0 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 14 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.0 wins over .500

Travis Browne

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 107
Tier 3 — regional circuit 80

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.21 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 16 finish wins over 26 documented bouts

In the UFC: 7-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.3 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

20.41/min · norm 3.48
Sig. strikes landed
4002.93/min · norm 3.28
102.05/min · norm 3.37
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
5884.31/min · norm 3.19
33.3%norm 48.45%
Striking accuracy
41.5%norm 47.5%
33.3%norm 52.75%
Striking defense
42.9%norm 52.5%
00.00/15 · norm 0.40
Knockdowns
60.66/15 · norm 0.29

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

Chad Griggs

Distance 83.3% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 16.7% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 10.6%)

Travis Browne

Distance 78.2% (norm 79.2%) · Clinch 7.1% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 14.7% (norm 9.3%)

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

Chad Griggs

Head 66.7% (norm 78.5%) · Body 16.7% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 16.7% (norm 9.7%)

Travis Browne

Head 75.3% (norm 79.2%) · Body 16.4% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 8.3% (norm 7.6%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Griggs L/AAccLight Heavyweight med Browne L/AAccHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 2 / 5 too few to rate 41.5% 248 / 754 32.9% 40.1%
In the clinch 0 / 1 too few to rate 70.8% 56 / 68 82.4% 70.4%
On the ground 0 / 0 too few to rate 72.9% 96 / 142 67.6% 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 0 / 4 too few to rate 39.2% 238 / 726 32.8% 39.0%
To the body 1 / 1 too few to rate 72.0% 99 / 158 62.7% 77.0%
To the legs 1 / 1 too few to rate 82.1% 63 / 80 78.8% 87.8%

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 (Light Heavyweight: 94 fighters · Heavyweight: 93 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 Griggs L/AOpp accLight Heavyweight med vs Browne L/AOpp accHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 3 / 7 too few to rate 40.6% 378 / 760 49.7% 40.7%
In the clinch 5 / 5 too few to rate 68.8% 134 / 174 77.0% 70.6%
On the ground 2 / 3 too few to rate 70.4% 76 / 95 80.0% 72.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 8 / 11 too few to rate 37.7% 357 / 757 47.2% 39.3%
To the body 1 / 3 too few to rate 72.9% 114 / 138 82.6% 75.1%
To the legs 1 / 1 too few to rate 83.1% 117 / 134 87.3% 84.4%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
150.0% acc · 3.07/15 · norm 0.87
Takedowns landed
1168.8% acc · 1.21/15 · norm 0.90
125.0% def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
2175.0% def · norm 63.2%
0:072.4% of cage time · norm 17.1%
Control time
20:1014.8% of cage time · norm 17.2%
3:2910:41 per 15 · norm 2:50
Time under control lower is better
25:022:45 per 15 · norm 2:28
00.00/15 · norm 0.28
Submission attempts
20.22/15 · norm 0.16

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