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Jeremy Horn vs.
Eugene Jackson

Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.

6-7-0 Jeremy Horn · UFC
3-4-0 Eugene Jackson · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.

6-7-0
UFC record
3-4-0
Middleweight
Division (benchmark)
Middleweight
50.9
AgeΔ 9 yrs
59.9
6'1"
HeightΔ 5"
5'8"
74"
Reach
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
210.6
Layoff (months)Δ 78.2 mo
288.8
LLLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LWLLL
The read

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.

Eugene Jackson is a submission threat — 1.91 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.47 Middleweight norm.
Jeremy Horn is a submission threat — 1.79 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.47 Middleweight norm.
Eugene Jackson carries real power — 0.77 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.32 Middleweight norm.
Level of competition

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.

Jeremy Horn

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

In the UFC: 3-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.5 wins over .500

Eugene Jackson

Full career not yet synced for Eugene Jackson — 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 -0.1 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1551.54/min · norm 3.25
Sig. strikes landed
511.30/min · norm 3.25
2001.99/min · norm 3.20
Sig. strikes absorbed
491.25/min · norm 3.20
43.3%norm 47.4%
Striking accuracy
29.5%norm 47.4%
58.1%norm 53.8%
Striking defense
61.1%norm 53.8%
00.00/15 · norm 0.32
Knockdowns
20.77/15 · norm 0.32

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

Jeremy Horn

Distance 66.2% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 15.6% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 18.2% (norm 10.3%)

Eugene Jackson

Distance 82.7% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 13.3% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 4.0% (norm 10.3%)

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

Jeremy Horn

Head 78.8% (norm 78.0%) · Body 10.3% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 10.9% (norm 8.4%)

Eugene Jackson

Head 93.1% (norm 78.0%) · Body 5.8% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 1.2% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Horn L/AAccMiddleweight med Jackson L/AAccMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 80 / 237 33.8% 40.5% 29 / 143 20.3% 40.5%
In the clinch 30 / 56 53.6% 70.3% 16 / 23 too few to rate 70.3%
On the ground 45 / 65 69.2% 69.1% 6 / 7 too few to rate 69.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 95 / 282 33.7% 38.9% 41 / 161 25.5% 38.9%
To the body 31 / 37 83.8% 71.7% 8 / 10 too few to rate 71.7%
To the legs 29 / 39 74.4% 83.3% 2 / 2 too few to rate 83.3%

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 (Middleweight: 174 fighters · Middleweight: 174 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 Horn L/AOpp accMiddleweight med vs Jackson L/AOpp accMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 90 / 299 30.1% 39.5% 21 / 76 27.6% 39.5%
In the clinch 46 / 60 76.7% 70.9% 4 / 5 too few to rate 70.9%
On the ground 64 / 118 54.2% 69.0% 24 / 45 53.3% 69.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 140 / 402 34.8% 37.9% 37 / 111 33.3% 37.9%
To the body 31 / 43 72.1% 71.3% 5 / 5 too few to rate 71.3%
To the legs 29 / 32 90.6% 82.1% 7 / 10 too few to rate 82.1%
Grappling

The ground war.

Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.

1132.4% acc · 1.64/15 · norm 1.42
Takedowns landed
250.0% acc · 0.77/15 · norm 1.42
1031.3% def · norm 63.1%
Takedowns stopped
746.7% def · norm 63.1%
14:3318.5% of cage time · norm 19.75%
Control time
3:379.2% of cage time · norm 19.75%
33:134:56 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control
19:177:22 per 15 · norm 3:00
121.79/15 · norm 0.47
Submission attempts
51.91/15 · norm 0.47

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

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