Josh Culibao vs. Charles Jourdain
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Josh Culibao
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 3 | 4 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 8 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.9 · 3 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 16 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 wins over .500
Charles Jourdain
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 9 | 7 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 9 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.1 · 9 tier-1/2 wins · 15 finish wins over 27 documented bouts
In the UFC: 5-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.4 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Josh Culibao
Distance 92.6% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 3.8% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 3.6% (norm 6.5%)
Charles Jourdain
Distance 82.2% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 12.2% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 5.6% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Josh Culibao
Head 76.1% (norm 77.5%) · Body 13.2% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 10.6% (norm 7.9%)
Charles Jourdain
Head 68.5% (norm 77.5%) · Body 21.0% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 10.5% (norm 7.9%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Culibao L/A | Acc | Featherweight med | Jourdain L/A | Acc | Featherweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 318 / 741 | 42.9% | 40.5% | 837 / 1849 | 45.3% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 20 / 30 | 66.7% | 70.5% | 216 / 275 | 78.5% | 70.5% |
| On the ground | 20 / 29 | 69.0% | 69.3% | 79 / 125 | 63.2% | 69.3% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 218 / 609 | 35.8% | 37.1% | 591 / 1540 | 38.4% | 37.1% |
| To the body | 71 / 106 | 67.0% | 68.0% | 337 / 472 | 71.4% | 68.0% |
| To the legs | 69 / 85 | 81.2% | 80.3% | 204 / 237 | 86.1% | 80.3% |
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 (Featherweight: 127 fighters · Featherweight: 127 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 Culibao L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med | vs Jourdain L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 216 / 642 | 33.6% | 39.3% | 708 / 1759 | 40.3% | 39.3% |
| In the clinch | 35 / 55 | 63.6% | 70.3% | 121 / 159 | 76.1% | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 68 / 99 | 68.7% | 69.4% | 48 / 74 | 64.9% | 69.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 184 / 594 | 31.0% | 35.9% | 520 / 1524 | 34.1% | 35.9% |
| To the body | 76 / 119 | 63.9% | 68.0% | 199 / 289 | 68.9% | 68.0% |
| To the legs | 59 / 83 | 71.1% | 81.5% | 158 / 179 | 88.3% | 81.5% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Jourdain has more cage time on record.