Dylan Andrews vs.
Papy Abedi
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.
Dylan Andrews
Full career not yet synced for Dylan Andrews — 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 -0.4 wins over .500
Papy Abedi
Full career not yet synced for Papy Abedi — 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 +1.0 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)
Dylan Andrews
Distance 70.6% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 15.3% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 14.1% (norm 10.3%)
Papy Abedi
Distance 54.0% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 24.4% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 21.6% (norm 8.1%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Dylan Andrews
Head 70.6% (norm 78.0%) · Body 15.3% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 14.1% (norm 8.4%)
Papy Abedi
Head 59.1% (norm 78.2%) · Body 31.2% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 9.7% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Andrews L/A | Acc | Middleweight med | Abedi L/A | Acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 45 / 115 | 39.1% | 40.5% | 36 / 95 | 37.9% | 38.6% |
| In the clinch | 19 / 25 | 76.0% | 70.3% | 34 / 43 | 79.1% | 67.8% |
| On the ground | 18 / 23 | too few to rate | 69.1% | 27 / 38 | 71.1% | 67.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 48 / 115 | 41.7% | 38.9% | 42 / 104 | 40.4% | 37.2% |
| To the body | 19 / 25 | 76.0% | 71.7% | 46 / 55 | 83.6% | 70.7% |
| To the legs | 15 / 23 | too few to rate | 83.3% | 9 / 17 | too few to rate | 82.9% |
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 (Middleweight: 174 fighters · Welterweight: 182 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 Andrews L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med | vs Abedi L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 54 / 130 | 41.5% | 39.5% | 42 / 112 | 37.5% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 21 / 31 | 67.7% | 70.9% | 49 / 76 | 64.5% | 68.9% |
| On the ground | 26 / 29 | 89.7% | 69.0% | 18 / 24 | too few to rate | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 77 / 158 | 48.7% | 37.9% | 67 / 161 | 41.6% | 35.6% |
| To the body | 18 / 24 | too few to rate | 71.3% | 30 / 33 | 90.9% | 69.6% |
| To the legs | 6 / 8 | too few to rate | 82.1% | 12 / 18 | too few to rate | 82.1% |
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 — Andrews has more cage time on record.