Cole Miller vs. Matt Wiman
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Cole Miller
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 10 | 9 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 11 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.0 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 18 finish wins over 33 documented bouts
In the UFC: 3-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.2 wins over .500
Matt Wiman
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 10 | 8 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 6 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.87 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 9 finish wins over 26 documented bouts
In the UFC: 4-5 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)
Cole Miller
Distance 89.3% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 6.0% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 4.7% (norm 6.5%)
Matt Wiman
Distance 55.0% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 18.6% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 26.3% (norm 8.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Cole Miller
Head 84.3% (norm 77.5%) · Body 10.2% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 5.5% (norm 7.9%)
Matt Wiman
Head 80.1% (norm 78.0%) · Body 8.5% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 11.4% (norm 8.0%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Miller L/A | Acc | Featherweight med | Wiman L/A | Acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 476 / 1621 | 29.4% | 40.5% | 247 / 612 | 40.4% | 38.3% |
| In the clinch | 70 / 109 | 64.2% | 70.5% | 139 / 207 | 67.1% | 67.5% |
| On the ground | 59 / 86 | 68.6% | 69.3% | 171 / 293 | 58.4% | 68.8% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 421 / 1530 | 27.5% | 37.1% | 386 / 891 | 43.3% | 35.1% |
| To the body | 103 / 186 | 55.4% | 68.0% | 69 / 94 | 73.4% | 69.1% |
| To the legs | 81 / 100 | 81.0% | 80.3% | 102 / 127 | 80.3% | 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 (Featherweight: 127 fighters · Lightweight: 204 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 Miller L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med | vs Wiman L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 574 / 1565 | 36.7% | 39.3% | 263 / 717 | 36.7% | 38.8% |
| In the clinch | 66 / 115 | 57.4% | 70.3% | 193 / 292 | 66.1% | 68.6% |
| On the ground | 143 / 243 | 58.8% | 69.4% | 171 / 273 | 62.6% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 512 / 1568 | 32.7% | 35.9% | 457 / 1067 | 42.8% | 35.2% |
| To the body | 130 / 188 | 69.1% | 68.0% | 123 / 152 | 80.9% | 68.2% |
| To the legs | 141 / 167 | 84.4% | 81.5% | 47 / 63 | 74.6% | 81.5% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Miller has more cage time on record.