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Mark Bocek vs. Dustin Hazelett

UFC 8-5-0 vs. 5-5-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
8-5-0
UFC record
5-5-0
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Welterweight
44
AgeΔ 4 yrs
40
5'8"
HeightΔ 5"
6'1"
75"
ReachΔ 1"
76"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
150.1
Layoff (months)Δ 40.2 mo
190.3
WLWWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Dustin Hazelett is a submission threat — 4.14 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.44 Welterweight norm.
Mark Bocek owns the mat — in control 54% of cage time, vs a 19% Lightweight norm.
Mark Bocek is a submission threat — 1.32 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.48 Lightweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Mark Bocek

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 85
Tier 3 — regional circuit 40

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.26 · 8 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 17 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.7 wins over .500

Dustin Hazelett

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 54
Tier 3 — regional circuit 73

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.66 · 5 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 19 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.3 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

3472.34/min · norm 3.44
Sig. strikes landed
1222.24/min · norm 3.17
3442.32/min · norm 3.38
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
1913.51/min · norm 3.08
43.6%norm 43.65%
Striking accuracy
40.4%norm 44.75%
60.5%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
46.9%norm 55.25%
00.00/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.38

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

Mark Bocek

Distance 52.5% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 17.1% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 30.4% (norm 8.0%)

Dustin Hazelett

Distance 73.5% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 6.3% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 20.2% (norm 8.1%)

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

Mark Bocek

Head 79.2% (norm 78.0%) · Body 12.1% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 8.7% (norm 8.0%)

Dustin Hazelett

Head 83.8% (norm 78.3%) · Body 10.9% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 5.3% (norm 8.0%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Bocek L/AAccLightweight med Hazelett L/AAccWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 105 / 417 25.2% 38.3% 80 / 222 36.0% 38.5%
In the clinch 107 / 136 78.7% 67.5% 13 / 19 too few to rate 67.8%
On the ground 135 / 242 55.8% 68.8% 29 / 61 47.5% 67.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 212 / 630 33.7% 35.1% 89 / 253 35.2% 36.4%
To the body 74 / 96 77.1% 69.1% 22 / 33 66.7% 70.7%
To the legs 61 / 69 88.4% 81.8% 11 / 16 too few to rate 83.0%

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: 204 fighters · Welterweight: 180 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 Bocek L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Hazelett L/AOpp accWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 181 / 630 28.7% 38.8% 89 / 216 41.2% 39.1%
In the clinch 103 / 143 72.0% 68.6% 38 / 57 66.7% 68.9%
On the ground 60 / 98 61.2% 68.0% 64 / 87 73.6% 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 237 / 728 32.6% 35.2% 118 / 266 44.4% 35.6%
To the body 66 / 96 68.8% 68.2% 50 / 61 82.0% 69.6%
To the legs 41 / 47 87.2% 81.5% 23 / 33 69.7% 82.2%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
3636.7% acc · 3.65/15 · norm 1.34
Takedowns landed
250.0% acc · 0.55/15 · norm 1.31
531.3% def · norm 63.7%
Takedowns stopped
425.0% def · norm 63.9%
80:4654.5% of cage time · norm 18.95%
Control time
5:4610.6% of cage time · norm 18.5%
23:032:20 per 15 · norm 2:50
Time under control lower is better
23:446:32 per 15 · norm 3:15
131.32/15 · norm 0.48
Submission attempts
154.14/15 · norm 0.44

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