CJ Vergara vs. Edgar Chairez
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
CJ Vergara
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 4 | 5 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 2 | 1 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 6 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.67 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 20 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.5 wins over .500
Edgar Chairez
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 5 | 3 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 9 | 3 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.91 · 5 tier-1/2 wins · 13 finish wins over 21 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.9 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
CJ Vergara
Distance 76.8% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 6.3% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 16.9% (norm 7.3%)
Edgar Chairez
Distance 97.1% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 0.8% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 2.0% (norm 7.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
CJ Vergara
Head 63.4% (norm 75.9%) · Body 27.0% (norm 13.0%) · Legs 9.6% (norm 9.3%)
Edgar Chairez
Head 76.4% (norm 75.9%) · Body 12.0% (norm 13.0%) · Legs 11.6% (norm 9.3%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Vergara L/A | Acc | Flyweight med | Chairez L/A | Acc | Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 295 / 560 | 52.7% | 39.9% | 269 / 576 | 46.7% | 39.9% |
| In the clinch | 35 / 46 | 76.1% | 70.1% | 5 / 5 | too few to rate | 70.1% |
| On the ground | 84 / 123 | 68.3% | 69.7% | 7 / 12 | too few to rate | 69.7% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 205 / 462 | 44.4% | 37.6% | 174 / 453 | 38.4% | 37.6% |
| To the body | 150 / 197 | 76.1% | 68.5% | 52 / 71 | 73.2% | 68.5% |
| To the legs | 59 / 70 | 84.3% | 80.0% | 55 / 69 | 79.7% | 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 (Flyweight: 73 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 Vergara L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med | vs Chairez L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 341 / 774 | 44.1% | 39.9% | 258 / 579 | 44.6% | 39.9% |
| In the clinch | 25 / 33 | 75.8% | 68.8% | 11 / 15 | too few to rate | 68.8% |
| On the ground | 27 / 37 | 73.0% | 70.4% | 59 / 93 | 63.4% | 70.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 248 / 659 | 37.6% | 35.4% | 230 / 541 | 42.5% | 35.4% |
| To the body | 95 / 129 | 73.6% | 67.9% | 43 / 80 | 53.8% | 67.9% |
| To the legs | 50 / 56 | 89.3% | 80.2% | 55 / 66 | 83.3% | 80.2% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Vergara has more cage time on record.