Jamahal Hill vs. Alex Pereira
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Jamahal Hill
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 7 | 4 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 5 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.21 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 17 documented bouts
In the UFC: 5-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.9 wins over .500
Alex Pereira
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 10 | 3 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 1 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 2 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.62 · 11 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 17 documented bouts
In the UFC: 9-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +6.4 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Jamahal Hill
Distance 89.6% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 5.6% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 4.8% (norm 10.4%)
Alex Pereira
Distance 85.8% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 7.3% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 6.9% (norm 10.4%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Jamahal Hill
Head 79.8% (norm 79.2%) · Body 14.8% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 5.4% (norm 9.7%)
Alex Pereira
Head 59.2% (norm 79.2%) · Body 19.8% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 21.0% (norm 9.7%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Hill L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med | Pereira L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 567 / 1207 | 47.0% | 41.4% | 566 / 975 | 58.1% | 41.4% |
| In the clinch | 60 / 75 | 80.0% | 70.9% | 72 / 83 | 86.7% | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 50 / 65 | 76.9% | 72.3% | 59 / 78 | 75.6% | 72.3% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 455 / 1075 | 42.3% | 38.9% | 326 / 672 | 48.5% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 158 / 199 | 79.4% | 71.9% | 180 / 225 | 80.0% | 71.9% |
| To the legs | 64 / 73 | 87.7% | 81.8% | 191 / 239 | 79.9% | 81.8% |
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 (Light Heavyweight: 93 fighters · Light 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 Hill L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med | vs Pereira L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 381 / 731 | 52.1% | 40.4% | 444 / 994 | 44.7% | 40.4% |
| In the clinch | 26 / 33 | 78.8% | 68.7% | 41 / 58 | 70.7% | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 57 / 79 | 72.2% | 70.4% | 33 / 40 | 82.5% | 70.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 246 / 576 | 42.7% | 37.5% | 283 / 781 | 36.2% | 37.5% |
| To the body | 126 / 156 | 80.8% | 72.3% | 118 / 177 | 66.7% | 72.3% |
| To the legs | 92 / 111 | 82.9% | 83.0% | 117 / 134 | 87.3% | 83.0% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Pereira has more cage time on record.