Jake Shields vs. Martin Kampmann
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Jake Shields
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 6 | 5 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 27 | 6 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.72 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 15 finish wins over 46 documented bouts
In the UFC: 3-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.9 wins over .500
Martin Kampmann
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 11 | 6 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 9 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.23 · 11 tier-1/2 wins · 15 finish wins over 27 documented bouts
In the UFC: 5-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.1 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Jake Shields
Distance 85.9% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 11.1% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 3.0% (norm 8.1%)
Martin Kampmann
Distance 74.8% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 15.0% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 10.2% (norm 8.1%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Jake Shields
Head 68.7% (norm 78.3%) · Body 18.0% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 13.2% (norm 8.0%)
Martin Kampmann
Head 88.3% (norm 78.3%) · Body 9.7% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 2.0% (norm 8.0%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Shields L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Kampmann L/A | Acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 248 / 948 | 26.2% | 38.5% | 299 / 872 | 34.3% | 38.5% |
| In the clinch | 73 / 122 | 59.8% | 67.8% | 110 / 175 | 62.9% | 67.8% |
| On the ground | 28 / 33 | 84.8% | 67.0% | 85 / 119 | 71.4% | 67.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 134 / 758 | 17.7% | 36.4% | 390 / 1030 | 37.9% | 36.4% |
| To the body | 130 / 199 | 65.3% | 70.7% | 87 / 113 | 77.0% | 70.7% |
| To the legs | 85 / 146 | 58.2% | 83.0% | 17 / 23 | too few to rate | 83.0% |
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 (Welterweight: 180 fighters · Welterweight: 180 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 Shields L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Kampmann L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 166 / 520 | 31.9% | 39.1% | 372 / 1089 | 34.2% | 39.1% |
| In the clinch | 99 / 124 | 79.8% | 68.9% | 104 / 189 | 55.0% | 68.9% |
| On the ground | 29 / 43 | 67.4% | 68.0% | 28 / 50 | 56.0% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 162 / 513 | 31.6% | 35.6% | 355 / 1122 | 31.6% | 35.6% |
| To the body | 105 / 146 | 71.9% | 69.6% | 96 / 134 | 71.6% | 69.6% |
| To the legs | 27 / 28 | 96.4% | 82.2% | 53 / 72 | 73.6% | 82.2% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Kampmann has more cage time on record.