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Charles Rosa vs. Dennis Siver

UFC 5-8-0 vs. 12-8-0 (1 NC)

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
5-8-0
UFC record
12-8-0 (1 NC)
Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Lightweight
40
AgeΔ 7 yrs
47
5'9"
HeightΔ 3"
5'6"
69"
ReachΔ 1"
70"
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
50.9
Layoff (months)Δ 60.9 mo
111.8
LLLWL
Last 5 (newest first)
WLLWNC

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Charles Rosa is a submission threat — 1.00 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.45 Featherweight norm.
Dennis Siver carries real power — 0.47 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.25 Lightweight norm.
Dennis Siver is wasteful with clinch strikes — only 37% land, vs a 68% Lightweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Charles Rosa

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 58
Tier 3 — regional circuit 141

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.9 · 5 tier-1/2 wins · 16 finish wins over 28 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500

Dennis Siver

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 128
Tier 3 — regional circuit 113

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.85 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 14 finish wins over 35 documented bouts

In the UFC: 6-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.4 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

5533.08/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
8693.87/min · norm 3.44
6923.86/min · norm 3.50
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
5982.67/min · norm 3.38
36.3%norm 44.7%
Striking accuracy
32.4%norm 43.65%
47.2%norm 54.8%
Striking defense
65.0%norm 56.3%
00.00/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
70.47/15 · norm 0.25

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

Charles Rosa

Distance 93.1% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 2.8% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 4.1% (norm 6.5%)

Dennis Siver

Distance 90.5% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 4.7% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 4.8% (norm 8.0%)

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

Charles Rosa

Head 75.5% (norm 77.5%) · Body 11.0% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 13.5% (norm 7.9%)

Dennis Siver

Head 78.1% (norm 78.0%) · Body 8.5% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 13.4% (norm 8.0%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Rosa L/AAccFeatherweight med Siver L/AAccLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 492 / 1419 34.7% 40.5% 737 / 2423 30.4% 38.3%
In the clinch 23 / 42 54.8% 70.5% 46 / 126 36.5% 67.5%
On the ground 38 / 63 60.3% 69.3% 86 / 129 66.7% 68.8%
BY TARGET
To the head 307 / 1150 26.7% 37.1% 494 / 2091 23.6% 35.1%
To the body 89 / 168 53.0% 68.0% 118 / 228 51.8% 69.1%
To the legs 157 / 206 76.2% 80.3% 257 / 359 71.6% 81.8%

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 (Featherweight: 127 fighters · Lightweight: 204 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 Rosa L/AOpp accFeatherweight med vs Siver L/AOpp accLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 500 / 1057 47.3% 39.3% 472 / 1477 32.0% 38.8%
In the clinch 53 / 80 66.2% 70.3% 44 / 77 57.1% 68.6%
On the ground 139 / 173 80.3% 69.4% 82 / 157 52.2% 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 482 / 1048 46.0% 35.9% 372 / 1335 27.9% 35.2%
To the body 107 / 145 73.8% 68.0% 99 / 170 58.2% 68.2%
To the legs 103 / 117 88.0% 81.5% 127 / 206 61.7% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
2035.1% acc · 1.67/15 · norm 1.17
Takedowns landed
1332.5% acc · 0.87/15 · norm 1.34
1938.0% def · norm 61.5%
Takedowns stopped
3965.0% def · norm 63.7%
25:3214.2% of cage time · norm 16.5%
Control time
38:0717.0% of cage time · norm 18.95%
63:345:18 per 15 · norm 3:11
Time under control lower is better
39:502:39 per 15 · norm 2:50
121.00/15 · norm 0.45
Submission attempts
50.33/15 · norm 0.48

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