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Mike Davis vs. Viacheslav Borshchev

UFC 5-3-0 vs. 3-6-1

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
5-3-0
UFC record
3-6-1
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Lightweight
34
AgeΔ 0 yrs
34
6'0"
HeightΔ 1"
5'11"
72"
ReachΔ 3"
69"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
2.9
Layoff (months)Δ 8.2 mo
11.1
LWLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Mike Davis carries real power — 0.60 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.25 Lightweight norm.
Mike Davis is a submission threat — 1.05 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.48 Lightweight norm.
Viacheslav Borshchev carries real power — 0.54 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.25 Lightweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Mike Davis

Full career not yet synced for Mike Davis — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

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

Viacheslav Borshchev

Full career not yet synced for Viacheslav Borshchev — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

4174.18/min · norm 3.44
Sig. strikes landed
5504.99/min · norm 3.44
4244.25/min · norm 3.38
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
4804.35/min · norm 3.38
54.7%norm 43.65%
Striking accuracy
50.1%norm 43.65%
56.3%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
57.4%norm 56.3%
40.60/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
40.54/15 · norm 0.25

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

Mike Davis

Distance 79.0% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 5.2% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 15.7% (norm 8.0%)

Viacheslav Borshchev

Distance 93.1% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 3.6% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 3.3% (norm 8.0%)

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

Mike Davis

Head 72.4% (norm 78.0%) · Body 21.0% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 6.6% (norm 8.0%)

Viacheslav Borshchev

Head 71.6% (norm 78.0%) · Body 15.4% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 13.0% (norm 8.0%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Davis L/AAccLightweight med Borshchev L/AAccLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 300 / 602 49.8% 38.3% 505 / 1022 49.4% 38.3%
In the clinch 32 / 40 80.0% 67.5% 25 / 40 62.5% 67.5%
On the ground 85 / 120 70.8% 68.8% 20 / 36 55.6% 68.8%
BY TARGET
To the head 262 / 552 47.5% 35.1% 281 / 786 35.8% 35.1%
To the body 116 / 160 72.5% 69.1% 138 / 169 81.7% 69.1%
To the legs 39 / 50 78.0% 81.8% 131 / 143 91.6% 81.8%

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 · Lightweight: 204 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 Davis L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Borshchev L/AOpp accLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 349 / 852 41.0% 38.8% 329 / 902 36.5% 38.8%
In the clinch 34 / 53 64.2% 68.6% 23 / 43 53.5% 68.6%
On the ground 41 / 65 63.1% 68.0% 128 / 182 70.3% 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 263 / 774 34.0% 35.2% 327 / 906 36.1% 35.2%
To the body 69 / 97 71.1% 68.2% 75 / 117 64.1% 68.2%
To the legs 92 / 99 92.9% 81.5% 78 / 104 75.0% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
1650.0% acc · 2.40/15 · norm 1.34
Takedowns landed
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.34
1851.4% def · norm 63.7%
Takedowns stopped
2744.3% def · norm 63.7%
24:5625.0% of cage time · norm 18.95%
Control time
5:154.8% of cage time · norm 18.95%
26:464:01 per 15 · norm 2:50
Time under control lower is better
37:465:08 per 15 · norm 2:50
71.05/15 · norm 0.48
Submission attempts
10.14/15 · norm 0.48

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