Jeff Curran vs.
Johnny Eduardo
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.
Jeff Curran
Full career not yet synced for Jeff Curran — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.3 wins over .500
Johnny Eduardo
Full career not yet synced for Johnny Eduardo — 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 +0.4 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)
Jeff Curran
Distance 92.2% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 4.8% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 3.1% (norm 6.5%)
Johnny Eduardo
Distance 95.5% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 1.9% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 2.5% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Jeff Curran
Head 82.3% (norm 77.4%) · Body 12.3% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 5.5% (norm 8.4%)
Johnny Eduardo
Head 72.2% (norm 77.4%) · Body 7.8% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 20.0% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Curran L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med | Eduardo L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 65 / 270 | 24.1% | 39.0% | 184 / 491 | 37.5% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 10 / 14 | too few to rate | 68.7% | 9 / 10 | too few to rate | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 6 / 9 | too few to rate | 70.2% | 11 / 13 | too few to rate | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 48 / 241 | 19.9% | 34.9% | 102 / 371 | 27.5% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 21 / 36 | 58.3% | 66.8% | 23 / 40 | 57.5% | 66.8% |
| To the legs | 12 / 16 | too few to rate | 79.4% | 79 / 103 | 76.7% | 79.4% |
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 (Bantamweight: 117 fighters · Bantamweight: 117 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 Curran L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med | vs Eduardo L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 75 / 235 | 31.9% | 39.3% | 140 / 503 | 27.8% | 39.3% |
| In the clinch | 24 / 33 | 72.7% | 70.4% | 18 / 18 | too few to rate | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 39 / 69 | 56.5% | 72.4% | 65 / 82 | 79.3% | 72.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 78 / 268 | 29.1% | 34.9% | 150 / 491 | 30.5% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 25 / 27 | 92.6% | 66.0% | 35 / 58 | 60.3% | 66.0% |
| To the legs | 35 / 42 | 83.3% | 79.1% | 38 / 54 | 70.4% | 79.1% |
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 — Eduardo has more cage time on record.