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Daniel Teymur vs.
Chris Fishgold

Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.

1-4-0 Daniel Teymur · UFC
1-3-0 Chris Fishgold · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.

1-4-0
UFC record
1-3-0
Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
38
AgeΔ 4 yrs
34
5'5"
HeightΔ 3"
5'8"
69"
ReachΔ 1"
68"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
79.7
Layoff (months)Δ 7 mo
72.7
LWLLL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWL
The read

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.

Chris Fishgold is a submission threat — 1.29 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.46 Featherweight norm.
Chris Fishgold hunts takedowns — 2.59 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.19 Featherweight norm.
Daniel Teymur rarely shoots — 0.56 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.19 Featherweight norm.
Level of competition

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.

Daniel Teymur

Full career not yet synced for Daniel Teymur — 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

Chris Fishgold

Full career not yet synced for Chris Fishgold — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1653.08/min · norm 3.54
Sig. strikes landed
702.01/min · norm 3.54
2113.93/min · norm 3.47
Sig. strikes absorbed
942.70/min · norm 3.47
46.7%norm 45.0%
Striking accuracy
32.3%norm 45.0%
56.3%norm 54.85%
Striking defense
46.9%norm 54.85%
00.00/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.29

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

Daniel Teymur

Distance 78.2% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 11.3% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 10.5% (norm 6.5%)

Chris Fishgold

Distance 89.9% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 7.4% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 2.8% (norm 6.5%)

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

Daniel Teymur

Head 66.3% (norm 77.4%) · Body 6.8% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 26.9% (norm 7.8%)

Chris Fishgold

Head 79.3% (norm 77.4%) · Body 7.8% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 12.9% (norm 7.8%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Teymur L/AAccFeatherweight med Fishgold L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 114 / 276 41.3% 40.9% 59 / 195 30.3% 40.9%
In the clinch 27 / 40 67.5% 70.8% 9 / 16 too few to rate 70.8%
On the ground 24 / 37 64.9% 69.2% 2 / 6 too few to rate 69.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 87 / 234 37.2% 37.2% 44 / 172 25.6% 37.2%
To the body 20 / 24 too few to rate 68.2% 10 / 17 too few to rate 68.2%
To the legs 58 / 95 61.1% 80.7% 16 / 28 57.1% 80.7%

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: 126 fighters · Featherweight: 126 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 Teymur L/AOpp accFeatherweight med vs Fishgold L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 124 / 356 34.8% 39.2% 49 / 113 43.4% 39.2%
In the clinch 27 / 35 77.1% 70.3% 3 / 5 too few to rate 70.3%
On the ground 60 / 92 65.2% 69.4% 42 / 59 71.2% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 149 / 396 37.6% 35.9% 78 / 155 50.3% 35.9%
To the body 49 / 73 67.1% 67.9% 11 / 15 too few to rate 67.9%
To the legs 13 / 14 too few to rate 81.5% 5 / 7 too few to rate 81.5%
Grappling

The ground war.

Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.

218.2% acc · 0.56/15 · norm 1.19
Takedowns landed
646.2% acc · 2.59/15 · norm 1.19
1260.0% def · norm 61.5%
Takedowns stopped
444.4% def · norm 61.5%
9:5518.5% of cage time · norm 16.7%
Control time
4:2312.6% of cage time · norm 16.7%
13:433:50 per 15 · norm 3:12
Time under control
14:446:21 per 15 · norm 3:12
10.28/15 · norm 0.46
Submission attempts
31.29/15 · norm 0.46

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

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