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Chris Camozzi vs. Thales Leites

UFC 9-10-0 vs. 13-8-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
9-10-0
UFC record
13-8-0
Middleweight
Division (benchmark)
Middleweight
39
AgeΔ 6 yrs
45
6'2"
HeightΔ 1"
6'1"
75"
ReachΔ 3"
78"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
112.7
Layoff (months)Δ 15.8 mo
96.9
LLLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
WLLWL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Thales Leites is a submission threat — 1.14 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.45 Middleweight norm.
Chris Camozzi rarely shoots — 0.27 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.35 Middleweight norm.
Thales Leites hunts takedowns — 2.10 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.35 Middleweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Chris Camozzi

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 1111
Tier 3 — regional circuit 164

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.69 · 11 tier-1/2 wins · 14 finish wins over 42 documented bouts

In the UFC: 3-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.7 wins over .500

Thales Leites

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 138
Tier 3 — regional circuit 151

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.24 · 13 tier-1/2 wins · 19 finish wins over 37 documented bouts

In the UFC: 6-7 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.1 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

8003.57/min · norm 3.23
Sig. strikes landed
5622.13/min · norm 3.23
6642.96/min · norm 3.20
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
7902.99/min · norm 3.20
44.9%norm 47.4%
Striking accuracy
40.5%norm 47.4%
56.3%norm 53.8%
Striking defense
53.0%norm 53.8%
10.07/15 · norm 0.32
Knockdowns
40.23/15 · norm 0.32

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

Chris Camozzi

Distance 88.5% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 10.1% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 1.5% (norm 10.0%)

Thales Leites

Distance 80.0% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 7.6% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 12.5% (norm 10.0%)

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

Chris Camozzi

Head 76.5% (norm 78.0%) · Body 9.9% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 13.6% (norm 8.4%)

Thales Leites

Head 83.8% (norm 78.0%) · Body 6.7% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 9.5% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Camozzi L/AAccMiddleweight med Leites L/AAccMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 655 / 1575 41.6% 40.5% 383 / 1109 34.5% 40.5%
In the clinch 126 / 179 70.4% 70.6% 60 / 105 57.1% 70.6%
On the ground 19 / 26 73.1% 69.4% 119 / 173 68.8% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 470 / 1362 34.5% 38.8% 387 / 1162 33.3% 38.8%
To the body 130 / 176 73.9% 71.6% 57 / 93 61.3% 71.6%
To the legs 200 / 242 82.6% 83.3% 118 / 132 89.4% 83.3%

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 (Middleweight: 178 fighters · Middleweight: 178 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 Camozzi L/AOpp accMiddleweight med vs Leites L/AOpp accMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 442 / 1206 36.7% 39.5% 584 / 1395 41.9% 39.5%
In the clinch 133 / 191 69.6% 70.4% 92 / 130 70.8% 70.4%
On the ground 89 / 124 71.8% 69.0% 114 / 155 73.5% 69.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 366 / 1106 33.1% 37.9% 497 / 1321 37.6% 37.9%
To the body 136 / 225 60.4% 71.3% 89 / 129 69.0% 71.3%
To the legs 162 / 190 85.3% 82.1% 204 / 230 88.7% 82.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
419.0% acc · 0.27/15 · norm 1.35
Takedowns landed
3727.4% acc · 2.10/15 · norm 1.35
4857.8% def · norm 63.3%
Takedowns stopped
430.8% def · norm 63.3%
27:1912.2% of cage time · norm 19.4%
Control time
79:0129.9% of cage time · norm 19.4%
63:304:14 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control lower is better
35:332:01 per 15 · norm 3:00
70.47/15 · norm 0.45
Submission attempts
201.14/15 · norm 0.45

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