Jordan Williams vs.
Nassourdine Imavov
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.
Jordan Williams
Full career not yet synced for Jordan Williams — 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 +0.7 wins over .500
Nassourdine Imavov
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 10 | 2 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 7 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.39 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 22 documented bouts
In the UFC: 7-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +4.1 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)
Jordan Williams
Distance 92.9% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 7.1% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 8.1%)
Nassourdine Imavov
Distance 80.9% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 9.5% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 9.6% (norm 10.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Jordan Williams
Head 88.0% (norm 78.2%) · Body 7.1% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 4.9% (norm 8.4%)
Nassourdine Imavov
Head 77.5% (norm 78.0%) · Body 14.7% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 7.8% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Williams L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Imavov L/A | Acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 56 / 170 | 32.9% | 38.6% | 573 / 1153 | 49.7% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 9 / 13 | too few to rate | 67.8% | 119 / 136 | 87.5% | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 67.2% | 92 / 137 | 67.2% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 48 / 161 | 29.8% | 37.2% | 534 / 1105 | 48.3% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 8 / 13 | too few to rate | 70.7% | 155 / 210 | 73.8% | 71.7% |
| To the legs | 9 / 9 | too few to rate | 82.9% | 95 / 111 | 85.6% | 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 (Welterweight: 182 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 Williams L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Imavov L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 71 / 123 | 57.7% | 39.0% | 527 / 1330 | 39.6% | 39.5% |
| In the clinch | 18 / 21 | too few to rate | 68.9% | 48 / 72 | 66.7% | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 8 / 14 | too few to rate | 68.0% | 6 / 6 | too few to rate | 69.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 70 / 128 | 54.7% | 35.6% | 341 / 1055 | 32.3% | 37.9% |
| To the body | 19 / 20 | too few to rate | 69.6% | 112 / 184 | 60.9% | 71.3% |
| To the legs | 8 / 10 | too few to rate | 82.1% | 128 / 169 | 75.7% | 82.1% |
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 — Imavov has more cage time on record.