Lorenz Larkin vs.
Jorge Masvidal
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.
Lorenz Larkin
Full career not yet synced for Lorenz Larkin — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 5-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.1 wins over .500
Jorge Masvidal
Full career not yet synced for Jorge Masvidal — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 11-9 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +5.0 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)
Lorenz Larkin
Distance 83.9% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 13.1% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 3.0% (norm 8.1%)
Jorge Masvidal
Distance 77.5% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 11.2% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 11.3% (norm 8.1%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Lorenz Larkin
Head 68.8% (norm 78.2%) · Body 11.2% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 20.0% (norm 8.4%)
Jorge Masvidal
Head 73.3% (norm 78.2%) · Body 15.6% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 11.1% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Larkin L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Masvidal L/A | Acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 293 / 735 | 39.9% | 38.6% | 808 / 1832 | 44.1% | 38.6% |
| In the clinch | 75 / 115 | 65.2% | 67.8% | 202 / 265 | 76.2% | 67.8% |
| On the ground | 23 / 26 | 88.5% | 67.2% | 160 / 268 | 59.7% | 67.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 191 / 603 | 31.7% | 37.2% | 695 / 1734 | 40.1% | 37.2% |
| To the body | 61 / 98 | 62.2% | 70.7% | 281 / 369 | 76.2% | 70.7% |
| To the legs | 139 / 175 | 79.4% | 82.9% | 194 / 262 | 74.0% | 82.9% |
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: 182 fighters · Welterweight: 182 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 Larkin L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Masvidal L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 274 / 794 | 34.5% | 39.0% | 698 / 1813 | 38.5% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 42 / 61 | 68.9% | 68.9% | 114 / 163 | 69.9% | 68.9% |
| On the ground | 7 / 7 | too few to rate | 68.0% | 89 / 143 | 62.2% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 173 / 629 | 27.5% | 35.6% | 545 / 1603 | 34.0% | 35.6% |
| To the body | 63 / 114 | 55.3% | 69.6% | 216 / 341 | 63.3% | 69.6% |
| To the legs | 87 / 119 | 73.1% | 82.1% | 140 / 175 | 80.0% | 82.1% |
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 — Masvidal has more cage time on record.