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Jeff Cox vs. Manvel Gamburyan

UFC 0-2-0 vs. 6-8-0 (1 NC)

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
0-2-0
UFC record
6-8-0 (1 NC)
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
58
AgeΔ 13 yrs
45
5'10"
HeightΔ 5"
5'5"
—
Reach
67"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
222.6
Layoff (months)Δ 103.6 mo
119
LL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWWL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Jeff Cox hunts takedowns — 4.23 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.34 Lightweight norm.
Manvel Gamburyan hunts takedowns — 3.10 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.17 Featherweight norm.
Jeff Cox owns the mat — in control 40% of cage time, vs a 19% Lightweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Jeff Cox

Full career not yet synced for Jeff Cox — 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 +0.0 wins over .500

Manvel Gamburyan

Full career not yet synced for Manvel Gamburyan — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 1-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

20.56/min · norm 3.44
Sig. strikes landed
2821.94/min · norm 3.52
61.69/min · norm 3.38
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
4513.11/min · norm 3.50
25.0%norm 43.65%
Striking accuracy
39.8%norm 44.7%
33.3%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
54.7%norm 54.8%
00.00/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
10.10/15 · norm 0.29

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

Jeff Cox

Distance 75.0% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 25.0% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 8.0%)

Manvel Gamburyan

Distance 74.3% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 13.5% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 12.1% (norm 6.5%)

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

Jeff Cox

Head 75.0% (norm 78.0%) · Body 0.0% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 25.0% (norm 8.0%)

Manvel Gamburyan

Head 81.0% (norm 77.5%) · Body 9.4% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 9.6% (norm 7.9%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Cox L/AAccLightweight med Gamburyan L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 0 / 6 too few to rate 38.3% 177 / 527 33.6% 40.5%
In the clinch 2 / 2 too few to rate 67.5% 66 / 96 68.8% 70.5%
On the ground 0 / 0 too few to rate 68.8% 39 / 86 45.3% 69.3%
BY TARGET
To the head 0 / 6 too few to rate 35.1% 180 / 574 31.4% 37.1%
To the body 0 / 0 too few to rate 69.1% 46 / 67 68.7% 68.0%
To the legs 2 / 2 too few to rate 81.8% 56 / 68 82.4% 80.3%

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 (Lightweight: 204 fighters · Featherweight: 127 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 Cox L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Gamburyan L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 4 / 7 too few to rate 38.8% 290 / 771 37.6% 39.3%
In the clinch 2 / 2 too few to rate 68.6% 106 / 144 73.6% 70.3%
On the ground 0 / 0 too few to rate 68.0% 55 / 80 68.8% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 3 / 6 too few to rate 35.2% 259 / 756 34.3% 35.9%
To the body 3 / 3 too few to rate 68.2% 83 / 108 76.9% 68.0%
To the legs 0 / 0 too few to rate 81.5% 109 / 131 83.2% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
150.0% acc · 4.23/15 · norm 1.34
Takedowns landed
3032.6% acc · 3.10/15 · norm 1.17
480.0% def · norm 63.7%
Takedowns stopped
2569.4% def · norm 61.5%
1:2539.9% of cage time · norm 18.95%
Control time
37:0225.5% of cage time · norm 16.5%
1:104:55 per 15 · norm 2:50
Time under control lower is better
32:533:24 per 15 · norm 3:11
00.00/15 · norm 0.48
Submission attempts
80.83/15 · norm 0.45

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