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Luke Cummo vs. Joe Stevenson

UFC 3-4-0 vs. 8-8-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
3-4-0
UFC record
8-8-0
Welterweight
Division (benchmark)
Lightweight
46
AgeΔ 2 yrs
44
6'0"
HeightΔ 5"
5'7"
74"
ReachΔ 4"
70"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
218.3
Layoff (months)Δ 34.5 mo
183.8
LLWWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Joe Stevenson is a submission threat — 2.19 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.48 Lightweight norm.
Luke Cummo is a submission threat — 1.42 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.44 Welterweight norm.
Joe Stevenson hunts takedowns — 2.83 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.34 Lightweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Luke Cummo

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 34
Tier 3 — regional circuit 32

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.57 · 3 tier-1/2 wins · 5 finish wins over 12 documented bouts

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

Joe Stevenson

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 88
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 01
Tier 3 — regional circuit 247

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.66 · 8 tier-1/2 wins · 21 finish wins over 48 documented bouts

In the UFC: 6-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.2 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1471.74/min · norm 3.17
Sig. strikes landed
3071.87/min · norm 3.44
1271.50/min · norm 3.08
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
4322.63/min · norm 3.38
43.2%norm 44.75%
Striking accuracy
42.0%norm 43.65%
59.6%norm 55.25%
Striking defense
60.4%norm 56.3%
40.71/15 · norm 0.38
Knockdowns
10.09/15 · norm 0.25

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

Luke Cummo

Distance 67.1% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 19.7% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 13.2% (norm 8.1%)

Joe Stevenson

Distance 65.9% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 7.4% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 26.7% (norm 8.0%)

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

Luke Cummo

Head 72.1% (norm 78.3%) · Body 22.1% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 5.9% (norm 8.0%)

Joe Stevenson

Head 84.7% (norm 78.0%) · Body 9.2% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 6.2% (norm 8.0%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Cummo L/AAccWelterweight med Stevenson L/AAccLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 82 / 228 36.0% 38.5% 142 / 482 29.5% 38.3%
In the clinch 39 / 67 58.2% 67.8% 35 / 54 64.8% 67.5%
On the ground 26 / 45 57.8% 67.0% 130 / 195 66.7% 68.8%
BY TARGET
To the head 78 / 245 31.8% 36.4% 225 / 619 36.3% 35.1%
To the body 50 / 75 66.7% 70.7% 44 / 67 65.7% 69.1%
To the legs 19 / 20 too few to rate 83.0% 38 / 45 84.4% 81.8%

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 (Welterweight: 180 fighters · Lightweight: 204 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 Cummo L/AOpp accWelterweight med vs Stevenson L/AOpp accLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 30 / 142 21.1% 39.1% 304 / 865 35.1% 38.8%
In the clinch 23 / 36 63.9% 68.9% 26 / 55 47.3% 68.6%
On the ground 74 / 136 54.4% 68.0% 102 / 170 60.0% 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 91 / 264 34.5% 35.6% 348 / 981 35.5% 35.2%
To the body 22 / 31 71.0% 69.6% 63 / 83 75.9% 68.2%
To the legs 14 / 19 too few to rate 82.2% 21 / 26 80.8% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
555.6% acc · 0.89/15 · norm 1.31
Takedowns landed
3146.3% acc · 2.83/15 · norm 1.34
2342.6% def · norm 63.9%
Takedowns stopped
1641.0% def · norm 63.7%
11:2713.6% of cage time · norm 18.5%
Control time
52:2231.8% of cage time · norm 18.95%
46:318:15 per 15 · norm 3:15
Time under control lower is better
46:334:14 per 15 · norm 2:50
81.42/15 · norm 0.44
Submission attempts
242.19/15 · norm 0.48

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