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Malcolm Wellmaker vs. Kris Moutinho

UFC 2-3-0 vs. 0-4-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
2-3-0
UFC record
0-4-0
Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Bantamweight
32
AgeΔ 2 yrs
34
5'10"
HeightΔ 3"
5'7"
71"
ReachΔ 3"
68"
Switch
Stance
Southpaw
0.3
Layoff (months)Δ 7.4 mo
7.7
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Last 5 (newest first)
LLLL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Malcolm Wellmaker carries real power — 1.24 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.29 Bantamweight norm.
Kris Moutinho absorbs 9.36 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.58 Bantamweight norm — hittable.
Malcolm Wellmaker rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.12 Bantamweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Malcolm Wellmaker

Full career not yet synced for Malcolm Wellmaker — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

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

Kris Moutinho

Full career not yet synced for Kris Moutinho — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.2 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1403.85/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
1153.35/min · norm 3.52
1514.15/min · norm 3.58
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
3219.36/min · norm 3.58
48.6%norm 43.5%
Striking accuracy
33.2%norm 43.5%
49.7%norm 56.6%
Striking defense
30.5%norm 56.6%
31.24/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.29

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

Malcolm Wellmaker

Distance 87.2% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 12.5% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 0.3% (norm 6.4%)

Kris Moutinho

Distance 99.4% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 0.6% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 6.4%)

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

Malcolm Wellmaker

Head 56.9% (norm 77.5%) · Body 34.0% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 9.0% (norm 8.4%)

Kris Moutinho

Head 76.9% (norm 77.5%) · Body 11.0% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 12.1% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Wellmaker L/AAccBantamweight med Moutinho L/AAccBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 110 / 251 43.8% 39.2% 114 / 344 33.1% 39.2%
In the clinch 30 / 36 83.3% 69.0% 1 / 2 too few to rate 69.0%
On the ground 0 / 1 too few to rate 70.2% 0 / 0 too few to rate 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 54 / 164 32.9% 35.3% 63 / 266 23.7% 35.3%
To the body 70 / 98 71.4% 66.9% 16 / 38 42.1% 66.9%
To the legs 16 / 26 61.5% 79.2% 36 / 42 85.7% 79.2%

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 (Bantamweight: 121 fighters · Bantamweight: 121 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 Wellmaker L/AOpp accBantamweight med vs Moutinho L/AOpp accBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 124 / 262 47.3% 39.4% 306 / 445 68.8% 39.4%
In the clinch 24 / 35 68.6% 70.6% 12 / 13 too few to rate 70.6%
On the ground 3 / 3 too few to rate 72.1% 3 / 4 too few to rate 72.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 103 / 242 42.6% 34.9% 240 / 362 66.3% 34.9%
To the body 21 / 25 84.0% 66.1% 63 / 80 78.8% 66.1%
To the legs 27 / 33 81.8% 78.8% 18 / 20 too few to rate 78.8%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.12
Takedowns landed
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.12
844.4% def · norm 65.7%
Takedowns stopped
330.0% def · norm 65.7%
1:535.2% of cage time · norm 17.8%
Control time
0:401.9% of cage time · norm 17.8%
5:582:27 per 15 · norm 2:24
Time under control lower is better
7:193:12 per 15 · norm 2:24
00.00/15 · norm 0.28
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.28

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