Jan Blachowicz vs.
Carlos Ulberg
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.
Jan Blachowicz
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 12 | 9 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 12 | 3 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.87 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 15 finish wins over 38 documented bouts
In the UFC: 11-8 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.8 wins over .500
Carlos Ulberg
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 11 | 1 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 3 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 2.2 · 11 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 15 documented bouts
In the UFC: 7-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.2 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)
Jan Blachowicz
Distance 85.1% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 7.3% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 7.6% (norm 10.4%)
Carlos Ulberg
Distance 91.8% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 2.7% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 5.5% (norm 10.4%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Jan Blachowicz
Head 73.9% (norm 79.2%) · Body 15.4% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 10.7% (norm 9.7%)
Carlos Ulberg
Head 74.0% (norm 79.2%) · Body 12.0% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 14.1% (norm 9.7%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Blachowicz L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med | Ulberg L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 815 / 1762 | 46.3% | 41.4% | 488 / 906 | 53.9% | 41.4% |
| In the clinch | 107 / 151 | 70.9% | 70.9% | 23 / 27 | 85.2% | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 118 / 157 | 75.2% | 72.3% | 42 / 54 | 77.8% | 72.3% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 639 / 1530 | 41.8% | 38.9% | 338 / 730 | 46.3% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 215 / 319 | 67.4% | 71.9% | 90 / 118 | 76.3% | 71.9% |
| To the legs | 186 / 221 | 84.2% | 81.8% | 125 / 139 | 89.9% | 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 Blachowicz L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med | vs Ulberg L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 628 / 1520 | 41.3% | 40.4% | 324 / 663 | 48.9% | 40.4% |
| In the clinch | 80 / 108 | 74.1% | 68.7% | 7 / 14 | too few to rate | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 245 / 340 | 72.1% | 70.4% | 7 / 8 | too few to rate | 70.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 563 / 1428 | 39.4% | 37.5% | 178 / 462 | 38.5% | 37.5% |
| To the body | 156 / 254 | 61.4% | 72.3% | 49 / 90 | 54.4% | 72.3% |
| To the legs | 234 / 286 | 81.8% | 83.0% | 111 / 133 | 83.5% | 83.0% |
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 — Blachowicz has more cage time on record.