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Charles Rosa vs.
Manny Bermudez

Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.

5-8-0 Charles Rosa · UFC
3-2-0 Manny Bermudez · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.

5-8-0
UFC record
3-2-0
Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Bantamweight
39
AgeΔ 7 yrs
32
5'9"
HeightΔ 1"
5'10"
69"
ReachΔ 2"
71"
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
48.5
Layoff (months)Δ 33.1 mo
81.6
LLLWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWWW
The read

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.

Manny Bermudez is a submission threat — 3.06 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.28 Bantamweight norm.
Manny Bermudez hunts takedowns — 3.06 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.12 Bantamweight norm.
Charles Rosa is a submission threat — 1.00 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.46 Featherweight norm.
Level of competition

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.

Charles Rosa

Full career not yet synced for Charles Rosa — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

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

Manny Bermudez

Full career not yet synced for Manny Bermudez — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.4 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

5533.08/min · norm 3.54
Sig. strikes landed
862.92/min · norm 3.52
6923.86/min · norm 3.47
Sig. strikes absorbed
792.68/min · norm 3.58
36.3%norm 45.0%
Striking accuracy
61.4%norm 43.4%
47.2%norm 54.85%
Striking defense
47.0%norm 56.6%
00.00/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
10.51/15 · norm 0.30

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

Charles Rosa

Distance 93.1% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 2.8% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 4.1% (norm 6.5%)

Manny Bermudez

Distance 53.6% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 2.9% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 43.6% (norm 6.5%)

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

Charles Rosa

Head 75.5% (norm 77.4%) · Body 11.0% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 13.5% (norm 7.8%)

Manny Bermudez

Head 87.1% (norm 77.4%) · Body 12.9% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 0.0% (norm 8.4%)

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 Bermudez L/AAccBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 492 / 1419 34.7% 40.9% 33 / 75 44.0% 39.0%
In the clinch 23 / 42 54.8% 70.8% 3 / 4 too few to rate 68.7%
On the ground 38 / 63 60.3% 69.2% 50 / 61 82.0% 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 307 / 1150 26.7% 37.2% 72 / 122 59.0% 34.9%
To the body 89 / 168 53.0% 68.2% 14 / 18 too few to rate 66.8%
To the legs 157 / 206 76.2% 80.7% 0 / 0 too few to rate 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 (Featherweight: 126 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 Rosa L/AOpp accFeatherweight med vs Bermudez L/AOpp accBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 500 / 1057 47.3% 39.2% 50 / 112 44.6% 39.3%
In the clinch 53 / 80 66.2% 70.3% 11 / 13 too few to rate 70.4%
On the ground 139 / 173 80.3% 69.4% 18 / 24 too few to rate 72.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 482 / 1048 46.0% 35.9% 42 / 105 40.0% 34.9%
To the body 107 / 145 73.8% 67.9% 13 / 19 too few to rate 66.0%
To the legs 103 / 117 88.0% 81.5% 24 / 25 96.0% 79.1%
Grappling

The ground war.

Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.

2035.1% acc · 1.67/15 · norm 1.19
Takedowns landed
654.5% acc · 3.06/15 · norm 1.12
1938.0% def · norm 61.5%
Takedowns stopped
00.0% def · norm 66.7%
25:3214.2% of cage time · norm 16.7%
Control time
12:1741.7% of cage time · norm 17.4%
63:345:18 per 15 · norm 3:12
Time under control
10:165:13 per 15 · norm 2:24
121.00/15 · norm 0.46
Submission attempts
63.06/15 · norm 0.28

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

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