Jussier Formiga vs.
Wilson Reis
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.
Jussier Formiga
Full career not yet synced for Jussier Formiga — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 7-7 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.9 wins over .500
Wilson Reis
Full career not yet synced for Wilson Reis — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 3-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.9 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)
Jussier Formiga
Distance 84.6% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 6.6% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 8.8% (norm 7.3%)
Wilson Reis
Distance 84.8% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 6.1% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 9.1% (norm 7.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Jussier Formiga
Head 85.7% (norm 75.9%) · Body 9.2% (norm 13.3%) · Legs 5.1% (norm 9.3%)
Wilson Reis
Head 81.4% (norm 75.9%) · Body 7.6% (norm 13.3%) · Legs 11.0% (norm 9.3%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Formiga L/A | Acc | Flyweight med | Reis L/A | Acc | Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 184 / 549 | 33.5% | 40.0% | 182 / 778 | 23.4% | 40.0% |
| In the clinch | 30 / 43 | 69.8% | 70.4% | 37 / 56 | 66.1% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 43 / 57 | 75.4% | 69.7% | 52 / 83 | 62.7% | 69.7% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 189 / 556 | 34.0% | 37.6% | 152 / 746 | 20.4% | 37.6% |
| To the body | 40 / 60 | 66.7% | 68.5% | 35 / 70 | 50.0% | 68.5% |
| To the legs | 28 / 33 | 84.8% | 80.0% | 84 / 101 | 83.2% | 80.0% |
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 (Flyweight: 73 fighters · Flyweight: 73 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 Formiga L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med | vs Reis L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 253 / 928 | 27.3% | 40.1% | 305 / 804 | 37.9% | 40.1% |
| In the clinch | 99 / 140 | 70.7% | 68.8% | 41 / 69 | 59.4% | 68.8% |
| On the ground | 71 / 110 | 64.5% | 71.1% | 106 / 151 | 70.2% | 71.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 239 / 896 | 26.7% | 35.2% | 327 / 848 | 38.6% | 35.2% |
| To the body | 125 / 195 | 64.1% | 68.2% | 89 / 127 | 70.1% | 68.2% |
| To the legs | 59 / 87 | 67.8% | 80.3% | 36 / 49 | 73.5% | 80.3% |
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 — Formiga has more cage time on record.