Manuel Torres vs. Frank Camacho

UFC 5-2-0 vs. 2-6-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
5-2-0
UFC record
2-6-0
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Lightweight
31
AgeΔ 6 yrs
37
5'10"
HeightΔ 0"
5'10"
73"
ReachΔ 0"
73"
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
1.3
Layoff (months)Δ 49.5 mo
50.8
LWWLW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Manuel Torres carries real power — 2.93 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.25 Lightweight norm.
Frank Camacho absorbs 7.44 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.37 Lightweight norm — hittable.
Frank Camacho outworks the Lightweight division — 6.56 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 3.42 norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Manuel Torres

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 62
Tier 3 — regional circuit 102

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.26 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 16 finish wins over 20 documented bouts

In the UFC: 3-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.3 wins over .500

Frank Camacho

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 26
Tier 3 — regional circuit 204

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.55 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 19 finish wins over 32 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.2 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1246.05/min · norm 3.42
Sig. strikes landed
4436.56/min · norm 3.42
914.44/min · norm 3.37
Sig. strikes absorbed
5027.44/min · norm 3.37
55.6%norm 43.5%
Striking accuracy
46.4%norm 43.5%
47.7%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
51.8%norm 56.3%
42.93/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.25

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

Manuel Torres

Distance 81.6% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 8.1% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 10.3% (norm 8.0%)

Frank Camacho

Distance 93.3% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 6.0% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 0.7% (norm 8.0%)

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

Manuel Torres

Head 79.4% (norm 78.2%) · Body 16.1% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 4.5% (norm 7.9%)

Frank Camacho

Head 86.0% (norm 78.2%) · Body 12.9% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 1.2% (norm 7.9%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Torres L/AAccLightweight med Camacho L/AAccLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 89 / 182 48.9% 37.9% 397 / 891 44.6% 37.9%
In the clinch 16 / 18 too few to rate 67.3% 44 / 57 77.2% 67.3%
On the ground 19 / 23 too few to rate 69.1% 2 / 7 too few to rate 69.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 83 / 177 46.9% 35.0% 344 / 821 41.9% 35.0%
To the body 33 / 36 91.7% 69.1% 90 / 123 73.2% 69.1%
To the legs 8 / 10 too few to rate 81.9% 9 / 11 too few to rate 81.9%

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 (Lightweight: 201 fighters · Lightweight: 201 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 Torres L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Camacho L/AOpp accLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 60 / 127 47.2% 38.9% 449 / 967 46.4% 38.9%
In the clinch 9 / 11 too few to rate 68.6% 38 / 51 74.5% 68.6%
On the ground 22 / 36 61.1% 68.0% 15 / 24 too few to rate 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 58 / 121 47.9% 35.1% 347 / 842 41.2% 35.1%
To the body 10 / 18 too few to rate 68.1% 90 / 126 71.4% 68.1%
To the legs 23 / 35 65.7% 81.5% 65 / 74 87.8% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
266.7% acc · 1.46/15 · norm 1.38
Takedowns landed
531.3% acc · 1.11/15 · norm 1.38
975.0% def · norm 64.0%
Takedowns stopped
1973.1% def · norm 64.0%
1:398.0% of cage time · norm 19.5%
Control time
6:269.5% of cage time · norm 19.5%
2:141:38 per 15 · norm 2:46
Time under control
5:231:11 per 15 · norm 2:46
10.73/15 · norm 0.49
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.49

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