Eric McConico vs. Donte Johnson
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Eric McConico
Full career not yet synced for Eric McConico — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.2 wins over .500
Donte Johnson
Full career not yet synced for Donte Johnson — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.7 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Eric McConico
Distance 85.4% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 14.6% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 10.0%)
Donte Johnson
Distance 83.9% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 5.2% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 11.0% (norm 10.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Eric McConico
Head 79.0% (norm 78.0%) · Body 12.6% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 8.4% (norm 8.4%)
Donte Johnson
Head 89.0% (norm 78.0%) · Body 5.8% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 5.2% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | McConico L/A | Acc | Middleweight med | Johnson L/A | Acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 111 / 264 | 42.0% | 40.5% | 47 / 130 | 36.2% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 33 / 45 | 73.3% | 70.6% | 6 / 8 | too few to rate | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 69.4% | 13 / 17 | too few to rate | 69.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 93 / 244 | 38.1% | 38.8% | 53 / 138 | 38.4% | 38.8% |
| To the body | 27 / 39 | 69.2% | 71.6% | 5 / 9 | too few to rate | 71.6% |
| To the legs | 24 / 26 | 92.3% | 83.3% | 8 / 8 | too few to rate | 83.3% |
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 (Middleweight: 178 fighters · Middleweight: 178 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 McConico L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med | vs Johnson L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 118 / 243 | 48.6% | 39.5% | 39 / 108 | 36.1% | 39.5% |
| In the clinch | 34 / 50 | 68.0% | 70.4% | 3 / 4 | too few to rate | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 3 / 3 | too few to rate | 69.0% | 0 / 2 | too few to rate | 69.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 85 / 216 | 39.4% | 37.9% | 23 / 93 | 24.7% | 37.9% |
| To the body | 44 / 51 | 86.3% | 71.3% | 7 / 9 | too few to rate | 71.3% |
| To the legs | 26 / 29 | 89.7% | 82.1% | 12 / 12 | too few to rate | 82.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — McConico has more cage time on record.