Justin Wren vs. Jon Madsen

UFC 0-1-0 vs. 4-1-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
0-1-0
UFC record
4-1-0
Heavyweight
Division (benchmark)
Heavyweight
39
AgeΔ 7 yrs
46
6'2"
HeightΔ 2"
6'0"
Reach
72"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
200
Layoff (months)Δ 15.6 mo
184.4
L
Last 5 (newest first)
LWWWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Justin Wren rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.95 Heavyweight norm.
Justin Wren is wasteful with head shots — only 4% land, vs a 39% Heavyweight norm.
Jon Madsen defends head shots well — opponents land just 10%, vs a 39% Heavyweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Justin Wren

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 31
Tier 3 — regional circuit 101

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.25 · 3 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 15 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500

Jon Madsen

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 41
Tier 3 — regional circuit 41

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.24 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 4 finish wins over 10 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.4 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

171.13/min · norm 3.36
Sig. strikes landed
1402.46/min · norm 3.36
261.73/min · norm 3.19
Sig. strikes absorbed
671.18/min · norm 3.19
10.7%norm 47.8%
Striking accuracy
41.1%norm 47.8%
74.0%norm 52.5%
Striking defense
81.4%norm 52.5%
00.00/15 · norm 0.28
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.28

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

Justin Wren

Distance 92.5% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 7.5% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 9.3%)

Jon Madsen

Distance 76.2% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 12.0% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 11.7% (norm 9.3%)

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

Justin Wren

Head 87.4% (norm 79.2%) · Body 10.7% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 1.9% (norm 7.6%)

Jon Madsen

Head 85.9% (norm 79.2%) · Body 6.7% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 7.3% (norm 7.6%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Wren L/AAccHeavyweight med Madsen L/AAccHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 12 / 147 8.2% 40.1% 80 / 260 30.8% 40.1%
In the clinch 5 / 12 too few to rate 70.6% 34 / 41 82.9% 70.6%
On the ground 0 / 0 too few to rate 70.2% 26 / 40 65.0% 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 5 / 139 3.6% 38.9% 100 / 293 34.1% 38.9%
To the body 9 / 17 too few to rate 76.8% 18 / 23 too few to rate 76.8%
To the legs 3 / 3 too few to rate 87.8% 22 / 25 88.0% 87.8%

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 (Heavyweight: 93 fighters · Heavyweight: 93 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 Wren L/AOpp accHeavyweight med vs Madsen L/AOpp accHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 23 / 95 24.2% 40.7% 47 / 328 14.3% 40.7%
In the clinch 3 / 5 too few to rate 70.6% 20 / 32 62.5% 70.6%
On the ground 0 / 0 too few to rate 72.0% 0 / 0 too few to rate 72.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 20 / 93 21.5% 38.8% 30 / 309 9.7% 38.8%
To the body 6 / 7 too few to rate 75.1% 23 / 37 62.2% 75.1%
To the legs 0 / 0 too few to rate 84.4% 14 / 14 too few to rate 84.4%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 0.95
Takedowns landed
571.4% acc · 1.32/15 · norm 0.95
1100.0% def · norm 64.3%
Takedowns stopped
770.0% def · norm 64.3%
0:161.8% of cage time · norm 17.2%
Control time
10:4018.8% of cage time · norm 17.2%
0:000:00 per 15 · norm 2:28
Time under control
3:511:01 per 15 · norm 2:28
00.00/15 · norm 0.16
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.16

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