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Manolo Zecchini vs.
Tommy McMillen

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

0-2-0 Manolo Zecchini · UFC
2-0-0 Tommy McMillen · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

0-2-0
UFC record
2-0-0
Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
29.8
AgeΔ 1.2 yrs
28.6
5'8"
HeightΔ 4"
6'0"
68"
ReachΔ 6"
74"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
4.1
Layoff (months)Δ 3.5 mo
0.6
LL
Last 5 (newest first)
WW
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.

Tommy McMillen carries real power — 2.58 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.29 Featherweight norm.
Tommy McMillen outworks the Featherweight division — 18.70 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 3.54 norm.
Manolo Zecchini absorbs 12.82 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.47 Featherweight norm — hittable.
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.

Manolo Zecchini

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

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500

Tommy McMillen

Full career not yet synced for Tommy McMillen — 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 +0.0 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

293.72/min · norm 3.54
Sig. strikes landed
32618.70/min · norm 3.54
10012.82/min · norm 3.47
Sig. strikes absorbed
764.36/min · norm 3.47
28.4%norm 45.0%
Striking accuracy
50.4%norm 45.0%
45.4%norm 54.85%
Striking defense
63.5%norm 54.85%
00.00/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
32.58/15 · norm 0.29

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

Manolo Zecchini

Distance 95.1% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 4.9% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 6.5%)

Tommy McMillen

Distance 92.3% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 5.4% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 2.3% (norm 6.5%)

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

Manolo Zecchini

Head 76.5% (norm 77.4%) · Body 15.7% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 7.8% (norm 7.8%)

Tommy McMillen

Head 81.5% (norm 77.4%) · Body 15.6% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 2.9% (norm 7.8%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Zecchini L/AAccFeatherweight med McMillen L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 28 / 97 28.9% 40.9% 296 / 597 49.6% 40.9%
In the clinch 1 / 5 too few to rate 70.8% 20 / 35 57.1% 70.8%
On the ground 0 / 0 too few to rate 69.2% 10 / 15 too few to rate 69.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 19 / 78 24.4% 37.2% 236 / 527 44.8% 37.2%
To the body 7 / 16 too few to rate 68.2% 75 / 101 74.3% 68.2%
To the legs 3 / 8 too few to rate 80.7% 15 / 19 too few to rate 80.7%

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 (Featherweight: 126 fighters · Featherweight: 126 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 Zecchini L/AOpp accFeatherweight med vs McMillen L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 87 / 160 54.4% 39.2% 75 / 203 36.9% 39.2%
In the clinch 10 / 17 too few to rate 70.3% 1 / 5 too few to rate 70.3%
On the ground 3 / 6 too few to rate 69.4% 0 / 0 too few to rate 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 67 / 135 49.6% 35.9% 62 / 182 34.1% 35.9%
To the body 30 / 44 68.2% 67.9% 10 / 20 too few to rate 67.9%
To the legs 3 / 4 too few to rate 81.5% 4 / 6 too few to rate 81.5%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

0— acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.19
Takedowns landed
0— acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.19
0— def · norm 61.5%
Takedowns stopped
0— def · norm 61.5%
0:153.2% of cage time · norm 16.7%
Control time
1:036.0% of cage time · norm 16.7%
0:090:17 per 15 · norm 3:12
Time under control
0:150:12 per 15 · norm 3:12
00.00/15 · norm 0.46
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.46

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

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