MarQuel Mederos vs. Mason Jones
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
MarQuel Mederos
Full career not yet synced for MarQuel Mederos — 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 +0.6 wins over .500
Mason Jones
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 4 | 2 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 13 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 1 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.72 · 17 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 21 documented bouts
In the UFC: 2-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
MarQuel Mederos
Distance 88.6% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 8.4% (norm 7.4%) · Ground 3.0% (norm 7.9%)
Mason Jones
Distance 81.5% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 10.5% (norm 7.4%) · Ground 8.0% (norm 7.9%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
MarQuel Mederos
Head 72.5% (norm 78.1%) · Body 10.5% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 17.0% (norm 7.9%)
Mason Jones
Head 82.5% (norm 78.1%) · Body 13.6% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 3.9% (norm 7.9%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Mederos L/A | Acc | Lightweight med | Jones L/A | Acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 337 / 589 | 57.2% | 38.2% | 443 / 1153 | 38.4% | 38.2% |
| In the clinch | 48 / 56 | 85.7% | 67.5% | 99 / 148 | 66.9% | 67.5% |
| On the ground | 14 / 20 | too few to rate | 69.1% | 76 / 113 | 67.3% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 245 / 482 | 50.8% | 35.1% | 427 / 1167 | 36.6% | 35.1% |
| To the body | 58 / 70 | 82.9% | 69.2% | 143 / 192 | 74.5% | 69.2% |
| To the legs | 96 / 113 | 85.0% | 82.4% | 48 / 55 | 87.3% | 82.4% |
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 (Lightweight: 203 fighters · Lightweight: 203 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 Mederos L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med | vs Jones L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 312 / 682 | 45.7% | 38.9% | 406 / 816 | 49.8% | 38.9% |
| In the clinch | 43 / 58 | 74.1% | 68.6% | 50 / 74 | 67.6% | 68.6% |
| On the ground | 8 / 10 | too few to rate | 68.1% | 20 / 37 | 54.1% | 68.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 229 / 555 | 41.3% | 35.2% | 322 / 720 | 44.7% | 35.2% |
| To the body | 73 / 107 | 68.2% | 68.2% | 101 / 148 | 68.2% | 68.2% |
| To the legs | 61 / 88 | 69.3% | 81.5% | 53 / 59 | 89.8% | 81.5% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Jones has more cage time on record.