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Mark Hominick vs. Jose Aldo

UFC 3-4-0 vs. 14-9-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
3-4-0
UFC record
14-9-0
Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
44
AgeΔ 4 yrs
40
5'8"
HeightΔ 1"
5'7"
68"
ReachΔ 2"
70"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
167
Layoff (months)Δ 149.7 mo
17.3
LLLLW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Mark Hominick carries real power — 0.57 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.29 Featherweight norm.
Mark Hominick rarely shoots — 0.38 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.17 Featherweight norm.
Jose Aldo rarely shoots — 0.51 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.17 Featherweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Mark Hominick

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 34
Tier 3 — regional circuit 178

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.34 · 3 tier-1/2 wins · 16 finish wins over 32 documented bouts

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

Jose Aldo

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 149
Tier 3 — regional circuit 181

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.13 · 14 tier-1/2 wins · 18 finish wins over 42 documented bouts

In the UFC: 14-9 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +5.5 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

2943.75/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
13543.57/min · norm 3.52
3354.27/min · norm 3.50
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
16004.21/min · norm 3.50
42.6%norm 44.7%
Striking accuracy
45.3%norm 44.7%
67.3%norm 54.8%
Striking defense
58.4%norm 54.8%
30.57/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
70.28/15 · norm 0.29

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

Mark Hominick

Distance 91.0% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 2.3% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 6.7% (norm 6.5%)

Jose Aldo

Distance 93.6% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 2.3% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 4.0% (norm 6.5%)

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

Mark Hominick

Head 83.2% (norm 77.5%) · Body 13.0% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 3.8% (norm 7.9%)

Jose Aldo

Head 79.8% (norm 77.5%) · Body 13.9% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 6.2% (norm 7.9%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Hominick L/AAccFeatherweight med Aldo L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 248 / 628 39.5% 40.5% 1220 / 2802 43.5% 40.5%
In the clinch 13 / 16 too few to rate 70.5% 56 / 69 81.2% 70.5%
On the ground 33 / 46 71.7% 69.3% 78 / 121 64.5% 69.3%
BY TARGET
To the head 211 / 574 36.8% 37.1% 913 / 2389 38.2% 37.1%
To the body 64 / 90 71.1% 68.0% 280 / 416 67.3% 68.0%
To the legs 19 / 26 73.1% 80.3% 161 / 187 86.1% 80.3%

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: 127 fighters · Featherweight: 127 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 Hominick L/AOpp accFeatherweight med vs Aldo L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 244 / 856 28.5% 39.3% 1242 / 3376 36.8% 39.3%
In the clinch 7 / 15 too few to rate 70.3% 153 / 189 81.0% 70.3%
On the ground 84 / 152 55.3% 69.4% 205 / 277 74.0% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 229 / 879 26.1% 35.9% 991 / 2993 33.1% 35.9%
To the body 33 / 57 57.9% 68.0% 289 / 433 66.7% 68.0%
To the legs 73 / 87 83.9% 81.5% 320 / 416 76.9% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
266.7% acc · 0.38/15 · norm 1.17
Takedowns landed
1350.0% acc · 0.51/15 · norm 1.17
1463.6% def · norm 61.5%
Takedowns stopped
9891.6% def · norm 61.5%
6:007.6% of cage time · norm 16.5%
Control time
44:0611.6% of cage time · norm 16.5%
20:183:52 per 15 · norm 3:11
Time under control lower is better
52:302:04 per 15 · norm 3:11
10.19/15 · norm 0.45
Submission attempts
40.16/15 · norm 0.45

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