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Fred Ettish vs.
Johnny Rhodes

Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.

0-1-0 Fred Ettish · UFC
2-1-0 Johnny Rhodes · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.

0-1-0
UFC record
2-1-0
Open Weight
Division (benchmark)
Open Weight
Age
6'0"
HeightΔ 0"
6'0"
Reach
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
388.8
Layoff (months)Δ 0 mo
388.8
L
Last 5 (newest first)
WWL
The read

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.

Fred Ettish absorbs 4.17 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 1.68 Open Weight norm — hittable.
Fred Ettish rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.15 Open Weight norm.
Johnny Rhodes is hard to hit — absorbs 0.79 sig. strikes per minute, vs a 1.68 Open Weight norm.
Level of competition

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.

Fred Ettish

Full career not yet synced for Fred Ettish — 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 -1.0 wins over .500

Johnny Rhodes

Full career not yet synced for Johnny Rhodes — 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 +0.3 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

41.28/min · norm 1.46
Sig. strikes landed
281.70/min · norm 1.46
134.17/min · norm 1.68
Sig. strikes absorbed
130.79/min · norm 1.68
57.1%norm 45.8%
Striking accuracy
50.9%norm 45.8%
55.2%norm 49.0%
Striking defense
45.8%norm 49.0%
00.00/15 · norm 0.00
Knockdowns
10.91/15 · norm 0.00

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Fred Ettish

Distance 100.0% (norm 50.2%) · Clinch 0.0% (norm 14.9%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 28.7%)

Johnny Rhodes

Distance 29.1% (norm 50.2%) · Clinch 5.5% (norm 14.9%) · Ground 65.5% (norm 28.7%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Fred Ettish

Head 14.3% (norm 81.2%) · Body 57.1% (norm 8.0%) · Legs 28.6% (norm 5.2%)

Johnny Rhodes

Head 87.3% (norm 81.2%) · Body 1.8% (norm 8.0%) · Legs 10.9% (norm 5.2%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Ettish L/AAccOpen Weight med Rhodes L/AAccOpen Weight med
BY POSITION
At distance 4 / 7 too few to rate 27.8% 8 / 16 too few to rate 27.8%
In the clinch 0 / 0 too few to rate 63.8% 2 / 3 too few to rate 63.8%
On the ground 0 / 0 too few to rate 65.8% 18 / 36 50.0% 65.8%
BY TARGET
To the head 0 / 1 too few to rate 39.3% 23 / 48 47.9% 39.3%
To the body 2 / 4 too few to rate 90.5% 1 / 1 too few to rate 90.5%
To the legs 2 / 2 too few to rate 53.5% 4 / 6 too few to rate 53.5%

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 (Open Weight: 11 fighters · Open Weight: 11 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 Ettish L/AOpp accOpen Weight med vs Rhodes L/AOpp accOpen Weight med
BY POSITION
At distance 3 / 6 too few to rate 37.0% 8 / 19 too few to rate 37.0%
In the clinch 1 / 2 too few to rate 66.7% 4 / 4 too few to rate 66.7%
On the ground 9 / 21 too few to rate 67.1% 1 / 1 too few to rate 67.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 12 / 28 42.9% 47.0% 5 / 10 too few to rate 47.0%
To the body 0 / 0 too few to rate 87.9% 4 / 6 too few to rate 87.9%
To the legs 1 / 1 too few to rate 61.2% 4 / 8 too few to rate 61.2%
Grappling

The ground war.

Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.

0— acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.15
Takedowns landed
1100.0% acc · 0.91/15 · norm 1.15
0— def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
0— def · norm 66.7%
— of cage time · norm 21.95%
Control time
— of cage time · norm 21.95%
— per 15 · norm 0:39
Time under control
— per 15 · norm 0:39
00.00/15 · norm 1.34
Submission attempts
10.91/15 · norm 1.34

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Rhodes has more cage time on record.

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