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Mirsad Bektic vs. Godofredo Pepey

UFC 6-4-0 vs. 5-6-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
6-4-0
UFC record
5-6-0
Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
35
AgeΔ 4 yrs
39
5'8"
HeightΔ 1"
5'7"
70"
ReachΔ 3"
73"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
73
Layoff (months)Δ 31.7 mo
104.7
LLLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Mirsad Bektic owns the mat — in control 60% of cage time, vs a 16% Featherweight norm.
Mirsad Bektic hunts takedowns — 3.98 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.17 Featherweight norm.
Godofredo Pepey is a submission threat — 1.47 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.45 Featherweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Mirsad Bektic

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 64
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 20
Tier 3 — regional circuit 50

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.29 · 8 tier-1/2 wins · 9 finish wins over 17 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.7 wins over .500

Godofredo Pepey

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 56
Tier 3 — regional circuit 91

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.85 · 5 tier-1/2 wins · 13 finish wins over 22 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.9 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

2472.43/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
1892.32/min · norm 3.52
1831.80/min · norm 3.50
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
2633.23/min · norm 3.50
41.8%norm 44.7%
Striking accuracy
38.2%norm 44.7%
57.8%norm 54.8%
Striking defense
47.8%norm 54.8%
20.29/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
10.18/15 · norm 0.29

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

Mirsad Bektic

Distance 65.7% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 7.1% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 27.2% (norm 6.5%)

Godofredo Pepey

Distance 82.6% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 6.5% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 10.9% (norm 6.5%)

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

Mirsad Bektic

Head 90.0% (norm 77.5%) · Body 7.1% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 2.9% (norm 7.9%)

Godofredo Pepey

Head 84.8% (norm 77.5%) · Body 8.5% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 6.7% (norm 7.9%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Bektic L/AAccFeatherweight med Pepey L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 104 / 388 26.8% 40.5% 130 / 409 31.8% 40.5%
In the clinch 26 / 42 61.9% 70.5% 25 / 32 78.1% 70.5%
On the ground 117 / 161 72.7% 69.3% 34 / 54 63.0% 69.3%
BY TARGET
To the head 205 / 532 38.5% 37.1% 135 / 420 32.1% 37.1%
To the body 29 / 42 69.0% 68.0% 27 / 42 64.3% 68.0%
To the legs 13 / 17 too few to rate 80.3% 27 / 33 81.8% 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 Bektic L/AOpp accFeatherweight med vs Pepey L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 90 / 318 28.3% 39.3% 143 / 348 41.1% 39.3%
In the clinch 52 / 61 85.2% 70.3% 24 / 32 75.0% 70.3%
On the ground 41 / 55 74.5% 69.4% 96 / 124 77.4% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 111 / 348 31.9% 35.9% 199 / 419 47.5% 35.9%
To the body 55 / 66 83.3% 68.0% 40 / 57 70.2% 68.0%
To the legs 17 / 20 too few to rate 81.5% 24 / 28 85.7% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
2752.9% acc · 3.98/15 · norm 1.17
Takedowns landed
27.4% acc · 0.37/15 · norm 1.17
1292.3% def · norm 61.5%
Takedowns stopped
735.0% def · norm 61.5%
60:3759.6% of cage time · norm 16.5%
Control time
11:0713.7% of cage time · norm 16.5%
6:060:53 per 15 · norm 3:11
Time under control lower is better
29:465:28 per 15 · norm 3:11
30.44/15 · norm 0.45
Submission attempts
81.47/15 · norm 0.45

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