Danny Roberts vs. Jonny Parsons
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Danny Roberts
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 7 | 8 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 6 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 4 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.94 · 13 tier-1/2 wins · 13 finish wins over 26 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.4 wins over .500
Jonny Parsons
Full career not yet synced for Jonny Parsons — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 1-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Danny Roberts
Distance 80.4% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 11.5% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 8.1% (norm 8.1%)
Jonny Parsons
Distance 81.5% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 12.1% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 6.5% (norm 8.1%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Danny Roberts
Head 78.1% (norm 78.3%) · Body 14.3% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 7.6% (norm 8.0%)
Jonny Parsons
Head 76.6% (norm 78.3%) · Body 15.3% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 8.1% (norm 8.0%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Roberts L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Parsons L/A | Acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 262 / 823 | 31.8% | 38.5% | 51 / 101 | 50.5% | 38.5% |
| In the clinch | 82 / 118 | 69.5% | 67.8% | 7 / 15 | too few to rate | 67.8% |
| On the ground | 61 / 83 | 73.5% | 67.0% | 5 / 8 | too few to rate | 67.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 233 / 800 | 29.1% | 36.4% | 42 / 95 | 44.2% | 36.4% |
| To the body | 106 / 146 | 72.6% | 70.7% | 12 / 19 | too few to rate | 70.7% |
| To the legs | 66 / 78 | 84.6% | 83.0% | 9 / 10 | too few to rate | 83.0% |
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: 180 fighters · Welterweight: 180 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 Roberts L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Parsons L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 315 / 731 | 43.1% | 39.1% | 44 / 132 | 33.3% | 39.1% |
| In the clinch | 105 / 159 | 66.0% | 68.9% | 0 / 1 | too few to rate | 68.9% |
| On the ground | 54 / 77 | 70.1% | 68.0% | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 336 / 774 | 43.4% | 35.6% | 27 / 111 | 24.3% | 35.6% |
| To the body | 92 / 137 | 67.2% | 69.6% | 14 / 19 | too few to rate | 69.6% |
| To the legs | 46 / 56 | 82.1% | 82.2% | 3 / 3 | too few to rate | 82.2% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Roberts has more cage time on record.