Dennis Buzukja vs.
Bogdan Grad
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.
Dennis Buzukja
Full career not yet synced for Dennis Buzukja — 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 -0.2 wins over .500
Bogdan Grad
Full career not yet synced for Bogdan Grad — 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 -0.2 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)
Dennis Buzukja
Distance 93.2% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 2.6% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 4.2% (norm 6.5%)
Bogdan Grad
Distance 55.3% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 14.3% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 30.4% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Dennis Buzukja
Head 74.4% (norm 77.4%) · Body 16.5% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 9.1% (norm 7.8%)
Bogdan Grad
Head 74.2% (norm 77.4%) · Body 14.7% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 11.1% (norm 7.8%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Buzukja L/A | Acc | Featherweight med | Grad L/A | Acc | Featherweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 226 / 532 | 42.5% | 40.9% | 52 / 120 | 43.3% | 40.9% |
| In the clinch | 10 / 15 | too few to rate | 70.8% | 24 / 31 | 77.4% | 70.8% |
| On the ground | 9 / 24 | too few to rate | 69.2% | 52 / 66 | 78.8% | 69.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 149 / 425 | 35.1% | 37.2% | 87 / 161 | 54.0% | 37.2% |
| To the body | 55 / 94 | 58.5% | 68.2% | 23 / 32 | 71.9% | 68.2% |
| To the legs | 41 / 52 | 78.8% | 80.7% | 18 / 24 | too few to rate | 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 Buzukja L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med | vs Grad L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 209 / 464 | 45.0% | 39.2% | 93 / 193 | 48.2% | 39.2% |
| In the clinch | 18 / 23 | too few to rate | 70.3% | 8 / 11 | too few to rate | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 23 / 29 | 79.3% | 69.4% | 11 / 14 | too few to rate | 69.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 170 / 401 | 42.4% | 35.9% | 76 / 176 | 43.2% | 35.9% |
| To the body | 43 / 77 | 55.8% | 67.9% | 20 / 23 | too few to rate | 67.9% |
| To the legs | 37 / 38 | 97.4% | 81.5% | 16 / 19 | too few to rate | 81.5% |
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 — Buzukja has more cage time on record.