Denzel Freeman vs. Josh Hokit
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Denzel Freeman
Full career not yet synced for Denzel Freeman — 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 +0.5 wins over .500
Josh Hokit
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 3 | 0 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 3 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 2.6 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 6 documented bouts
In the UFC: 3-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +4.8 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Denzel Freeman
Distance 93.0% (norm 79.2%) · Clinch 7.0% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 9.3%)
Josh Hokit
Distance 74.0% (norm 79.2%) · Clinch 13.6% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 12.4% (norm 9.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Denzel Freeman
Head 58.1% (norm 79.2%) · Body 11.6% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 30.2% (norm 7.6%)
Josh Hokit
Head 92.1% (norm 79.2%) · Body 6.8% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 1.0% (norm 7.6%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Freeman L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med | Hokit L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 45 / 80 | 56.2% | 40.1% | 209 / 358 | 58.4% | 40.1% |
| In the clinch | 4 / 6 | too few to rate | 70.4% | 52 / 66 | 78.8% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 70.2% | 48 / 60 | 80.0% | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 19 / 50 | 38.0% | 39.0% | 278 / 446 | 62.3% | 39.0% |
| To the body | 6 / 10 | too few to rate | 77.0% | 26 / 33 | 78.8% | 77.0% |
| To the legs | 24 / 26 | 92.3% | 87.8% | 5 / 5 | too few to rate | 87.8% |
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 (Heavyweight: 93 fighters · Heavyweight: 93 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 Freeman L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med | vs Hokit L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 48 / 110 | 43.6% | 40.7% | 119 / 273 | 43.6% | 40.7% |
| In the clinch | 9 / 11 | too few to rate | 70.6% | 63 / 80 | 78.8% | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 11 / 16 | too few to rate | 72.2% | 2 / 3 | too few to rate | 72.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 34 / 70 | 48.6% | 39.3% | 156 / 324 | 48.1% | 39.3% |
| To the body | 12 / 23 | too few to rate | 75.1% | 20 / 22 | too few to rate | 75.1% |
| To the legs | 22 / 44 | 50.0% | 84.4% | 8 / 10 | too few to rate | 84.4% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Hokit has more cage time on record.