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Lando Vannata vs. Charles Jourdain

UFC 4-8-2 vs. 9-8-1

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
4-8-2
UFC record
9-8-1
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
34
AgeΔ 4 yrs
30
5'9"
HeightΔ 0"
5'9"
71"
ReachΔ 2"
69"
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
6.5
Layoff (months)Δ 5.5 mo
1
LLLWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LWWWL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Lando Vannata carries real power — 0.48 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.25 Lightweight norm.
Charles Jourdain carries real power — 0.51 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.29 Featherweight norm.
Charles Jourdain rarely shoots — 0.36 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.17 Featherweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Lando Vannata

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 48
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 10
Tier 3 — regional circuit 70

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.66 · 5 tier-1/2 wins · 9 finish wins over 22 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.9 wins over .500

Charles Jourdain

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 97
Tier 3 — regional circuit 91

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

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

7114.52/min · norm 3.44
Sig. strikes landed
11325.44/min · norm 3.52
7414.71/min · norm 3.38
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
8774.22/min · norm 3.50
46.0%norm 43.65%
Striking accuracy
50.3%norm 44.7%
54.8%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
56.0%norm 54.8%
50.48/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
70.51/15 · norm 0.29

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

Lando Vannata

Distance 89.7% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 5.6% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 4.7% (norm 8.0%)

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)

Lando Vannata

Head 67.4% (norm 78.0%) · Body 18.3% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 14.3% (norm 8.0%)

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 Vannata L/AAccLightweight med Jourdain L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 617 / 1387 44.5% 38.3% 837 / 1849 45.3% 40.5%
In the clinch 56 / 86 65.1% 67.5% 216 / 275 78.5% 70.5%
On the ground 38 / 73 52.1% 68.8% 79 / 125 63.2% 69.3%
BY TARGET
To the head 361 / 1042 34.6% 35.1% 591 / 1540 38.4% 37.1%
To the body 179 / 283 63.3% 69.1% 337 / 472 71.4% 68.0%
To the legs 171 / 221 77.4% 81.8% 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 (Lightweight: 204 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 Vannata L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Jourdain L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 601 / 1434 41.9% 38.8% 708 / 1759 40.3% 39.3%
In the clinch 90 / 111 81.1% 68.6% 121 / 159 76.1% 70.3%
On the ground 50 / 94 53.2% 68.0% 48 / 74 64.9% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 453 / 1235 36.7% 35.2% 520 / 1524 34.1% 35.9%
To the body 147 / 237 62.0% 68.2% 199 / 289 68.9% 68.0%
To the legs 141 / 167 84.4% 81.5% 158 / 179 88.3% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
1336.1% acc · 1.24/15 · norm 1.34
Takedowns landed
520.8% acc · 0.36/15 · norm 1.17
3666.7% def · norm 63.7%
Takedowns stopped
3144.9% def · norm 61.5%
11:397.4% of cage time · norm 18.95%
Control time
22:4410.9% of cage time · norm 16.5%
20:141:55 per 15 · norm 2:50
Time under control lower is better
39:392:51 per 15 · norm 3:11
30.29/15 · norm 0.48
Submission attempts
80.58/15 · norm 0.45

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