Jason Young vs.
Eric Wisely
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.
Jason Young
Full career not yet synced for Jason Young — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.8 wins over .500
Eric Wisely
Full career not yet synced for Eric Wisely — 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
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)
Jason Young
Distance 82.1% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 9.1% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 8.8% (norm 6.5%)
Eric Wisely
Distance 95.9% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 4.1% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Jason Young
Head 76.6% (norm 77.4%) · Body 8.5% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 14.8% (norm 7.8%)
Eric Wisely
Head 65.8% (norm 77.4%) · Body 17.8% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 16.4% (norm 7.8%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Young L/A | Acc | Featherweight med | Wisely L/A | Acc | Featherweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 88 / 299 | 29.4% | 40.9% | 35 / 70 | 50.0% | 40.9% |
| In the clinch | 23 / 33 | 69.7% | 70.8% | 3 / 3 | too few to rate | 70.8% |
| On the ground | 24 / 32 | 75.0% | 69.2% | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 69.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 67 / 279 | 24.0% | 37.2% | 15 / 48 | 31.2% | 37.2% |
| To the body | 25 / 31 | 80.6% | 68.2% | 12 / 13 | too few to rate | 68.2% |
| To the legs | 43 / 54 | 79.6% | 80.7% | 11 / 12 | too few to rate | 80.7% |
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 (Featherweight: 126 fighters · Featherweight: 126 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 Young L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med | vs Wisely L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 113 / 247 | 45.7% | 39.2% | 21 / 59 | 35.6% | 39.2% |
| In the clinch | 15 / 21 | too few to rate | 70.3% | 8 / 8 | too few to rate | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 17 / 23 | too few to rate | 69.4% | 21 / 31 | 67.7% | 69.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 97 / 239 | 40.6% | 35.9% | 21 / 62 | 33.9% | 35.9% |
| To the body | 20 / 21 | too few to rate | 67.9% | 7 / 8 | too few to rate | 67.9% |
| To the legs | 28 / 31 | 90.3% | 81.5% | 22 / 28 | 78.6% | 81.5% |
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 — Young has more cage time on record.