Miles Johns vs. Mario Bautista
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Miles Johns
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 7 | 5 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 5 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 3 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.17 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 21 documented bouts
In the UFC: 2-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.1 wins over .500
Mario Bautista
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 12 | 3 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 2 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 4 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.75 · 14 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 21 documented bouts
In the UFC: 8-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.1 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Miles Johns
Distance 95.2% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 3.4% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 1.3% (norm 6.4%)
Mario Bautista
Distance 87.5% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 7.9% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 4.5% (norm 6.4%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Miles Johns
Head 87.5% (norm 77.5%) · Body 7.2% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 5.3% (norm 8.4%)
Mario Bautista
Head 75.8% (norm 77.5%) · Body 16.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 7.5% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Johns L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med | Bautista L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 483 / 1133 | 42.6% | 39.2% | 695 / 1503 | 46.2% | 39.2% |
| In the clinch | 23 / 41 | 56.1% | 69.0% | 111 / 136 | 81.6% | 69.0% |
| On the ground | 10 / 16 | too few to rate | 70.2% | 58 / 78 | 74.4% | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 398 / 1041 | 38.2% | 35.3% | 531 / 1302 | 40.8% | 35.3% |
| To the body | 62 / 86 | 72.1% | 66.9% | 225 / 286 | 78.7% | 66.9% |
| To the legs | 56 / 63 | 88.9% | 79.2% | 108 / 129 | 83.7% | 79.2% |
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 (Bantamweight: 121 fighters · Bantamweight: 121 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 Johns L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med | vs Bautista L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 397 / 1318 | 30.1% | 39.4% | 536 / 1280 | 41.9% | 39.4% |
| In the clinch | 46 / 63 | 73.0% | 70.6% | 93 / 111 | 83.8% | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 19 / 27 | 70.4% | 72.1% | 23 / 31 | 74.2% | 72.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 298 / 1111 | 26.8% | 34.9% | 439 / 1151 | 38.1% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 94 / 175 | 53.7% | 66.1% | 102 / 149 | 68.5% | 66.1% |
| To the legs | 70 / 122 | 57.4% | 78.8% | 111 / 122 | 91.0% | 78.8% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Bautista has more cage time on record.