Jonathan Martinez vs.
Frankie Saenz
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.
Jonathan Martinez
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 10 | 5 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 0 | 1 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 9 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.28 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 25 documented bouts
In the UFC: 7-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.9 wins over .500
Frankie Saenz
Full career not yet synced for Frankie Saenz — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 2-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.6 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)
Jonathan Martinez
Distance 88.9% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 4.1% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 7.0% (norm 6.5%)
Frankie Saenz
Distance 70.2% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 22.2% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 7.6% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Jonathan Martinez
Head 70.3% (norm 77.4%) · Body 15.9% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 13.8% (norm 8.4%)
Frankie Saenz
Head 65.9% (norm 77.4%) · Body 18.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 15.4% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Martinez L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med | Saenz L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 731 / 1590 | 46.0% | 39.0% | 287 / 753 | 38.1% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 62 / 74 | 83.8% | 68.7% | 174 / 238 | 73.1% | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 94 / 125 | 75.2% | 70.2% | 48 / 82 | 58.5% | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 494 / 1257 | 39.3% | 34.9% | 238 / 707 | 33.7% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 194 / 285 | 68.1% | 66.8% | 129 / 201 | 64.2% | 66.8% |
| To the legs | 199 / 247 | 80.6% | 79.4% | 142 / 165 | 86.1% | 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 Martinez L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med | vs Saenz L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 700 / 1741 | 40.2% | 39.3% | 322 / 771 | 41.8% | 39.3% |
| In the clinch | 99 / 133 | 74.4% | 70.4% | 95 / 132 | 72.0% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 18 / 25 | 72.0% | 72.4% | 35 / 42 | 83.3% | 72.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 377 / 1361 | 27.7% | 34.9% | 295 / 745 | 39.6% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 260 / 345 | 75.4% | 66.0% | 114 / 150 | 76.0% | 66.0% |
| To the legs | 180 / 193 | 93.3% | 79.1% | 43 / 50 | 86.0% | 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 — Martinez has more cage time on record.