Chris Beal vs.
Neil Seery
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.
Chris Beal
Full career not yet synced for Chris Beal — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.6 wins over .500
Neil Seery
Full career not yet synced for Neil Seery — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.9 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)
Chris Beal
Distance 78.7% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 8.3% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 13.0% (norm 6.5%)
Neil Seery
Distance 84.1% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 8.6% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 7.3% (norm 7.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Chris Beal
Head 92.5% (norm 77.4%) · Body 6.5% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 1.0% (norm 8.4%)
Neil Seery
Head 89.2% (norm 75.9%) · Body 5.7% (norm 13.3%) · Legs 5.0% (norm 9.3%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Beal L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med | Seery L/A | Acc | Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 146 / 495 | 29.5% | 39.0% | 259 / 703 | 36.8% | 40.0% |
| In the clinch | 30 / 52 | 57.7% | 68.7% | 43 / 72 | 59.7% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 50 / 82 | 61.0% | 70.2% | 42 / 61 | 68.9% | 69.7% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 192 / 582 | 33.0% | 34.9% | 292 / 746 | 39.1% | 37.6% |
| To the body | 28 / 41 | 68.3% | 66.8% | 23 / 48 | 47.9% | 68.5% |
| To the legs | 6 / 6 | too few to rate | 79.4% | 29 / 42 | 69.0% | 80.0% |
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 · Flyweight: 73 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 Beal L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med | vs Seery L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 163 / 479 | 34.0% | 39.3% | 251 / 705 | 35.6% | 40.1% |
| In the clinch | 17 / 29 | 58.6% | 70.4% | 80 / 108 | 74.1% | 68.8% |
| On the ground | 28 / 35 | 80.0% | 72.4% | 36 / 80 | 45.0% | 71.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 145 / 436 | 33.3% | 34.9% | 217 / 703 | 30.9% | 35.2% |
| To the body | 24 / 41 | 58.5% | 66.0% | 92 / 127 | 72.4% | 68.2% |
| To the legs | 39 / 66 | 59.1% | 79.1% | 58 / 63 | 92.1% | 80.3% |
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 — Seery has more cage time on record.