Kyle Noke vs. Andrew Craig
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Kyle Noke
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 6 | 6 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 16 | 4 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.78 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 16 finish wins over 33 documented bouts
In the UFC: 3-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.2 wins over .500
Andrew Craig
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 4 | 4 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 2 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 3 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.04 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 4 finish wins over 13 documented bouts
In the UFC: 3-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.7 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Kyle Noke
Distance 76.3% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 5.6% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 18.2% (norm 8.1%)
Andrew Craig
Distance 86.9% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 6.4% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 6.6% (norm 10.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Kyle Noke
Head 62.8% (norm 78.3%) · Body 15.7% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 21.5% (norm 8.0%)
Andrew Craig
Head 84.2% (norm 78.0%) · Body 7.6% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 8.2% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Noke L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Craig L/A | Acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 250 / 533 | 46.9% | 38.5% | 150 / 445 | 33.7% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 22 / 39 | 56.4% | 67.8% | 26 / 33 | 78.8% | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 85 / 127 | 66.9% | 67.0% | 29 / 34 | 85.3% | 69.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 170 / 439 | 38.7% | 36.4% | 142 / 431 | 32.9% | 38.8% |
| To the body | 72 / 110 | 65.5% | 70.7% | 28 / 39 | 71.8% | 71.6% |
| To the legs | 115 / 150 | 76.7% | 83.0% | 35 / 42 | 83.3% | 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: 180 fighters · Middleweight: 178 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 Noke L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Craig L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 149 / 489 | 30.5% | 39.1% | 190 / 442 | 43.0% | 39.5% |
| In the clinch | 20 / 41 | 48.8% | 68.9% | 28 / 31 | 90.3% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 63 / 85 | 74.1% | 68.0% | 40 / 49 | 81.6% | 69.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 183 / 526 | 34.8% | 35.6% | 164 / 390 | 42.1% | 37.9% |
| To the body | 28 / 50 | 56.0% | 69.6% | 51 / 77 | 66.2% | 71.3% |
| To the legs | 21 / 39 | 53.8% | 82.2% | 43 / 55 | 78.2% | 82.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Noke has more cage time on record.