Court McGee vs.
Josh Neer
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.
Court McGee
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 11 | 13 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 11 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.79 · 11 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 36 documented bouts
In the UFC: 4-10 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500
Josh Neer
Full career not yet synced for Josh Neer — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 5-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 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)
Court McGee
Distance 91.4% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 4.2% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 4.4% (norm 8.1%)
Josh Neer
Distance 61.9% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 20.7% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 17.4% (norm 8.1%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Court McGee
Head 72.2% (norm 78.2%) · Body 16.0% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 11.8% (norm 8.4%)
Josh Neer
Head 85.9% (norm 78.2%) · Body 8.5% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 5.6% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | McGee L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Neer L/A | Acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 1158 / 3383 | 34.2% | 38.6% | 222 / 656 | 33.8% | 38.6% |
| In the clinch | 83 / 154 | 53.9% | 67.8% | 139 / 219 | 63.5% | 67.8% |
| On the ground | 123 / 163 | 75.5% | 67.2% | 112 / 184 | 60.9% | 67.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 708 / 2670 | 26.5% | 37.2% | 352 / 910 | 38.7% | 37.2% |
| To the body | 311 / 592 | 52.5% | 70.7% | 72 / 90 | 80.0% | 70.7% |
| To the legs | 345 / 438 | 78.8% | 82.9% | 49 / 59 | 83.1% | 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 McGee L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Neer L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 981 / 2625 | 37.4% | 39.0% | 317 / 910 | 34.8% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 101 / 171 | 59.1% | 68.9% | 156 / 229 | 68.1% | 68.9% |
| On the ground | 26 / 42 | 61.9% | 68.0% | 71 / 147 | 48.3% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 777 / 2363 | 32.9% | 35.6% | 357 / 1047 | 34.1% | 35.6% |
| To the body | 212 / 333 | 63.7% | 69.6% | 137 / 184 | 74.5% | 69.6% |
| To the legs | 119 / 142 | 83.8% | 82.1% | 50 / 55 | 90.9% | 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 — McGee has more cage time on record.