Danny Henry vs. Makwan Amirkhani
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Danny Henry
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 2 | 2 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 10 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.89 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 16 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500
Makwan Amirkhani
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 7 | 7 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 4 | 1 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 9 | 3 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.78 · 11 tier-1/2 wins · 15 finish wins over 31 documented bouts
In the UFC: 4-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.4 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Danny Henry
Distance 71.8% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 4.0% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 24.3% (norm 6.5%)
Makwan Amirkhani
Distance 77.0% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 1.6% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 21.4% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Danny Henry
Head 76.2% (norm 77.5%) · Body 18.8% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 5.0% (norm 7.9%)
Makwan Amirkhani
Head 89.9% (norm 77.5%) · Body 8.0% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 2.1% (norm 7.9%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Henry L/A | Acc | Featherweight med | Amirkhani L/A | Acc | Featherweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 61 / 145 | 42.1% | 40.5% | 110 / 298 | 36.9% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 6 / 8 | too few to rate | 70.5% | 4 / 6 | too few to rate | 70.5% |
| On the ground | 38 / 49 | 77.6% | 69.3% | 57 / 83 | 68.7% | 69.3% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 74 / 154 | 48.1% | 37.1% | 147 / 348 | 42.2% | 37.1% |
| To the body | 22 / 38 | 57.9% | 68.0% | 17 / 31 | 54.8% | 68.0% |
| To the legs | 9 / 10 | too few to rate | 80.3% | 7 / 8 | too few to rate | 80.3% |
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 · Featherweight: 127 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 Henry L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med | vs Amirkhani L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 59 / 119 | 49.6% | 39.3% | 205 / 490 | 41.8% | 39.3% |
| In the clinch | 12 / 18 | too few to rate | 70.3% | 57 / 67 | 85.1% | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 13 / 18 | too few to rate | 69.4% | 122 / 155 | 78.7% | 69.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 53 / 119 | 44.5% | 35.9% | 234 / 500 | 46.8% | 35.9% |
| To the body | 12 / 12 | too few to rate | 68.0% | 101 / 139 | 72.7% | 68.0% |
| To the legs | 19 / 24 | too few to rate | 81.5% | 49 / 73 | 67.1% | 81.5% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Amirkhani has more cage time on record.