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Martin Kampmann vs. Jake Shields

UFC 11-6-0 vs. 4-3-0 (1 NC)

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
11-6-0
UFC record
4-3-0 (1 NC)
Welterweight
Division (benchmark)
Welterweight
44
AgeΔ 3 yrs
47
6'0"
HeightΔ 0"
6'0"
72"
ReachΔ 0"
72"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
157.7
Layoff (months)Δ 6.5 mo
151.2
LLWWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LWWNCW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Martin Kampmann is a submission threat — 2.05 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.44 Welterweight norm.
Martin Kampmann owns the mat — in control 30% of cage time, vs a 18% Welterweight norm.
Jake Shields owns the mat — in control 29% of cage time, vs a 18% Welterweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Martin Kampmann

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 116
Tier 3 — regional circuit 91

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.23 · 11 tier-1/2 wins · 15 finish wins over 27 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.1 wins over .500

Jake Shields

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 65
Tier 3 — regional circuit 276

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.72 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 15 finish wins over 46 documented bouts

In the UFC: 3-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.9 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

4943.22/min · norm 3.17
Sig. strikes landed
3492.77/min · norm 3.17
5043.28/min · norm 3.08
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
2942.34/min · norm 3.08
42.4%norm 44.75%
Striking accuracy
31.6%norm 44.75%
62.0%norm 55.25%
Striking defense
57.2%norm 55.25%
50.49/15 · norm 0.38
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.38

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

Martin Kampmann

Distance 74.8% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 15.0% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 10.2% (norm 8.1%)

Jake Shields

Distance 85.9% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 11.1% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 3.0% (norm 8.1%)

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

Martin Kampmann

Head 88.3% (norm 78.3%) · Body 9.7% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 2.0% (norm 8.0%)

Jake Shields

Head 68.7% (norm 78.3%) · Body 18.0% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 13.2% (norm 8.0%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Kampmann L/AAccWelterweight med Shields L/AAccWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 299 / 872 34.3% 38.5% 248 / 948 26.2% 38.5%
In the clinch 110 / 175 62.9% 67.8% 73 / 122 59.8% 67.8%
On the ground 85 / 119 71.4% 67.0% 28 / 33 84.8% 67.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 390 / 1030 37.9% 36.4% 134 / 758 17.7% 36.4%
To the body 87 / 113 77.0% 70.7% 130 / 199 65.3% 70.7%
To the legs 17 / 23 too few to rate 83.0% 85 / 146 58.2% 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 (Welterweight: 180 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 Kampmann L/AOpp accWelterweight med vs Shields L/AOpp accWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 372 / 1089 34.2% 39.1% 166 / 520 31.9% 39.1%
In the clinch 104 / 189 55.0% 68.9% 99 / 124 79.8% 68.9%
On the ground 28 / 50 56.0% 68.0% 29 / 43 67.4% 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 355 / 1122 31.6% 35.6% 162 / 513 31.6% 35.6%
To the body 96 / 134 71.6% 69.6% 105 / 146 71.9% 69.6%
To the legs 53 / 72 73.6% 82.2% 27 / 28 96.4% 82.2%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
1941.3% acc · 1.86/15 · norm 1.31
Takedowns landed
1012.3% acc · 1.19/15 · norm 1.31
5178.5% def · norm 63.9%
Takedowns stopped
735.0% def · norm 63.9%
45:1629.5% of cage time · norm 18.5%
Control time
36:3229.0% of cage time · norm 18.5%
27:322:41 per 15 · norm 3:15
Time under control lower is better
24:022:51 per 15 · norm 3:15
212.05/15 · norm 0.44
Submission attempts
10.12/15 · norm 0.44

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