CM Punk vs.
Mickey Gall
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.
CM Punk
Full career not yet synced for CM Punk — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500
Mickey Gall
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 6 | 7 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 1 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.8 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 14 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.7 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)
CM Punk
Distance 82.9% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 13.4% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 3.7% (norm 8.1%)
Mickey Gall
Distance 82.9% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 8.0% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 9.1% (norm 8.1%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
CM Punk
Head 78.0% (norm 78.2%) · Body 15.9% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 6.1% (norm 8.4%)
Mickey Gall
Head 86.2% (norm 78.2%) · Body 10.7% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 3.1% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Punk L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Gall L/A | Acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 10 / 68 | 14.7% | 38.6% | 281 / 612 | 45.9% | 38.6% |
| In the clinch | 7 / 11 | too few to rate | 67.8% | 41 / 59 | 69.5% | 67.8% |
| On the ground | 2 / 3 | too few to rate | 67.2% | 44 / 67 | 65.7% | 67.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 10 / 64 | 15.6% | 37.2% | 288 / 636 | 45.3% | 37.2% |
| To the body | 7 / 13 | too few to rate | 70.7% | 58 / 79 | 73.4% | 70.7% |
| To the legs | 2 / 5 | too few to rate | 82.9% | 20 / 23 | too few to rate | 82.9% |
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 (Welterweight: 182 fighters · Welterweight: 182 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 Punk L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Gall L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 32 / 66 | 48.5% | 39.0% | 336 / 765 | 43.9% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 14 / 16 | too few to rate | 68.9% | 41 / 56 | 73.2% | 68.9% |
| On the ground | 38 / 58 | 65.5% | 68.0% | 117 / 159 | 73.6% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 74 / 127 | 58.3% | 35.6% | 361 / 814 | 44.3% | 35.6% |
| To the body | 10 / 12 | too few to rate | 69.6% | 86 / 117 | 73.5% | 69.6% |
| To the legs | 0 / 1 | too few to rate | 82.1% | 47 / 49 | 95.9% | 82.1% |
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 — Gall has more cage time on record.