Chase Sherman vs.
Justin Ledet
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.
Chase Sherman
Full career not yet synced for Chase Sherman — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.3 wins over .500
Justin Ledet
Full career not yet synced for Justin Ledet — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 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)
Chase Sherman
Distance 94.3% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 4.3% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 1.4% (norm 9.3%)
Justin Ledet
Distance 97.5% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 2.3% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 0.2% (norm 10.4%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Chase Sherman
Head 74.8% (norm 79.2%) · Body 12.3% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 12.9% (norm 7.6%)
Justin Ledet
Head 96.1% (norm 79.2%) · Body 3.2% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 0.7% (norm 9.7%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Sherman L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med | Ledet L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 882 / 2010 | 43.9% | 40.1% | 208 / 545 | 38.2% | 41.4% |
| In the clinch | 67 / 92 | 72.8% | 70.6% | 9 / 13 | too few to rate | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 20 / 29 | 69.0% | 70.2% | 1 / 1 | too few to rate | 72.3% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 531 / 1594 | 33.3% | 38.9% | 203 / 537 | 37.8% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 199 / 262 | 76.0% | 76.8% | 13 / 18 | too few to rate | 71.9% |
| To the legs | 239 / 275 | 86.9% | 87.8% | 2 / 4 | too few to rate | 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 (Heavyweight: 93 fighters · Light 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 Sherman L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med | vs Ledet L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 941 / 2069 | 45.5% | 40.7% | 206 / 473 | 43.6% | 40.4% |
| In the clinch | 74 / 102 | 72.5% | 70.6% | 21 / 32 | 65.6% | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 51 / 66 | 77.3% | 72.0% | 87 / 111 | 78.4% | 70.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 823 / 1918 | 42.9% | 38.8% | 200 / 441 | 45.4% | 37.5% |
| To the body | 145 / 200 | 72.5% | 75.1% | 47 / 83 | 56.6% | 72.3% |
| To the legs | 98 / 119 | 82.4% | 84.4% | 67 / 92 | 72.8% | 83.0% |
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 — Sherman has more cage time on record.