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Mana Martinez vs.
Ronnie Lawrence

Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.

2-2-0 Mana Martinez · UFC
2-1-0 (1 NC) Ronnie Lawrence · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.

2-2-0
UFC record
2-1-0 (1 NC)
Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Bantamweight
30.4
AgeΔ 3.7 yrs
34.1
5'10"
HeightΔ 2"
5'8"
70"
ReachΔ 2"
68"
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
41.1
Layoff (months)Δ 3.5 mo
37.6
LWLW
Last 5 (newest first)
NCLWW
The read

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.

Ronnie Lawrence hunts takedowns — 5.00 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.12 Bantamweight norm.
Ronnie Lawrence carries real power — 1.00 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.30 Bantamweight norm.
Mana Martinez carries real power — 1.00 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.30 Bantamweight norm.
Level of competition

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.

Mana Martinez

Full career not yet synced for Mana Martinez — 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 -1.0 wins over .500

Ronnie Lawrence

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

In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.2 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

2654.42/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
1393.09/min · norm 3.52
3055.08/min · norm 3.58
Sig. strikes absorbed
902.00/min · norm 3.58
48.7%norm 43.4%
Striking accuracy
58.4%norm 43.4%
50.2%norm 56.6%
Striking defense
51.9%norm 56.6%
41.00/15 · norm 0.30
Knockdowns
31.00/15 · norm 0.30

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

Mana Martinez

Distance 93.8% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 2.8% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 3.5% (norm 6.5%)

Ronnie Lawrence

Distance 54.2% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 3.4% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 42.4% (norm 6.5%)

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

Mana Martinez

Head 71.7% (norm 77.4%) · Body 19.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 8.6% (norm 8.4%)

Ronnie Lawrence

Head 71.4% (norm 77.4%) · Body 16.8% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 11.8% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Martinez L/AAccBantamweight med Lawrence L/AAccBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 244 / 510 47.8% 39.0% 65 / 129 50.4% 39.0%
In the clinch 8 / 15 too few to rate 68.7% 6 / 8 too few to rate 68.7%
On the ground 13 / 19 too few to rate 70.2% 68 / 101 67.3% 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 144 / 390 36.9% 34.9% 91 / 170 53.5% 34.9%
To the body 79 / 107 73.8% 66.8% 24 / 40 60.0% 66.8%
To the legs 42 / 47 89.4% 79.4% 24 / 28 85.7% 79.4%

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: 117 fighters · Bantamweight: 117 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 Martinez L/AOpp accBantamweight med vs Lawrence L/AOpp accBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 246 / 515 47.8% 39.3% 47 / 124 37.9% 39.3%
In the clinch 4 / 8 too few to rate 70.4% 12 / 18 too few to rate 70.4%
On the ground 55 / 89 61.8% 72.4% 31 / 45 68.9% 72.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 160 / 430 37.2% 34.9% 63 / 151 41.7% 34.9%
To the body 58 / 85 68.2% 66.0% 13 / 21 too few to rate 66.0%
To the legs 87 / 97 89.7% 79.1% 14 / 15 too few to rate 79.1%
Grappling

The ground war.

Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.

342.9% acc · 0.75/15 · norm 1.12
Takedowns landed
1583.3% acc · 5.00/15 · norm 1.12
327.3% def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
842.1% def · norm 66.7%
2:003.3% of cage time · norm 17.4%
Control time
16:0535.8% of cage time · norm 17.4%
14:153:33 per 15 · norm 2:24
Time under control
15:115:03 per 15 · norm 2:24
10.25/15 · 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 — Martinez has more cage time on record.

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