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Jim Alers vs.
Alan Omer

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

1-2-0 (1 NC) Jim Alers · UFC
0-2-0 Alan Omer · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

1-2-0 (1 NC)
UFC record
0-2-0
Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
39.8
AgeΔ 1.9 yrs
37.9
5'9"
HeightΔ 1"
5'10"
71"
Reach
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
120.4
Layoff (months)Δ 13.1 mo
133.5
LNCLW
Last 5 (newest first)
LL
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.

Jim Alers hunts takedowns — 2.26 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.19 Featherweight norm.
Jim Alers owns the mat — in control 24% of cage time, vs a 17% Featherweight norm.
Alan Omer owns the mat — in control 24% of cage time, vs a 17% Featherweight 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.

Jim Alers

Full career not yet synced for Jim Alers — 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 +0.8 wins over .500

Alan Omer

Full career not yet synced for Alan Omer — 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

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1352.90/min · norm 3.54
Sig. strikes landed
933.49/min · norm 3.54
2044.38/min · norm 3.47
Sig. strikes absorbed
592.21/min · norm 3.47
40.3%norm 45.0%
Striking accuracy
55.7%norm 45.0%
56.7%norm 54.85%
Striking defense
64.9%norm 54.85%
10.32/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.29

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

Jim Alers

Distance 83.9% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 11.3% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 4.8% (norm 6.5%)

Alan Omer

Distance 61.7% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 25.1% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 13.2% (norm 6.5%)

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

Jim Alers

Head 78.8% (norm 77.4%) · Body 7.8% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 13.4% (norm 7.8%)

Alan Omer

Head 74.3% (norm 77.4%) · Body 13.8% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 12.0% (norm 7.8%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Alers L/AAccFeatherweight med Omer L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 102 / 281 36.3% 40.9% 46 / 103 44.7% 40.9%
In the clinch 21 / 38 55.3% 70.8% 31 / 42 73.8% 70.8%
On the ground 12 / 16 too few to rate 69.2% 16 / 22 too few to rate 69.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 85 / 264 32.2% 37.2% 60 / 124 48.4% 37.2%
To the body 14 / 26 53.8% 68.2% 15 / 23 too few to rate 68.2%
To the legs 36 / 45 80.0% 80.7% 18 / 20 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 Alers L/AOpp accFeatherweight med vs Omer L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 145 / 394 36.8% 39.2% 32 / 122 26.2% 39.2%
In the clinch 42 / 53 79.2% 70.3% 13 / 28 46.4% 70.3%
On the ground 17 / 24 too few to rate 69.4% 14 / 18 too few to rate 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 123 / 370 33.2% 35.9% 40 / 137 29.2% 35.9%
To the body 36 / 49 73.5% 67.9% 8 / 17 too few to rate 67.9%
To the legs 45 / 52 86.5% 81.5% 11 / 14 too few to rate 81.5%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

741.2% acc · 2.26/15 · norm 1.19
Takedowns landed
342.9% acc · 1.69/15 · norm 1.19
880.0% def · norm 61.5%
Takedowns stopped
666.7% def · norm 61.5%
11:2224.4% of cage time · norm 16.7%
Control time
6:2724.2% of cage time · norm 16.7%
6:091:58 per 15 · norm 3:12
Time under control
8:374:50 per 15 · norm 3:12
10.32/15 · norm 0.46
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.46

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

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