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Myktybek Orolbai vs. Jack Hermansson

UFC 5-2-0 vs. 11-8-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
5-2-0
UFC record
11-8-0
Welterweight
Division (benchmark)
Middleweight
28
AgeΔ 10 yrs
38
5'10"
HeightΔ 3"
6'1"
74"
ReachΔ 3"
77"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
2.2
Layoff (months)Δ 8.7 mo
10.9
LWWWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Myktybek Orolbai hunts takedowns — 8.22 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.31 Welterweight norm.
Myktybek Orolbai owns the mat — in control 54% of cage time, vs a 18% Welterweight norm.
Jack Hermansson outworks the Middleweight division — 5.15 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 3.23 norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Myktybek Orolbai

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 51
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 30
Tier 3 — regional circuit 71

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.54 · 8 tier-1/2 wins · 12 finish wins over 18 documented bouts

In the UFC: 4-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.3 wins over .500

Jack Hermansson

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 1110
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 70
Tier 3 — regional circuit 60

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.18 · 18 tier-1/2 wins · 17 finish wins over 34 documented bouts

In the UFC: 7-8 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.9 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1972.70/min · norm 3.17
Sig. strikes landed
10485.15/min · norm 3.23
1822.49/min · norm 3.08
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
7573.72/min · norm 3.20
52.3%norm 44.75%
Striking accuracy
45.3%norm 47.4%
52.6%norm 55.25%
Striking defense
57.0%norm 53.8%
20.41/15 · norm 0.38
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.32

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

Myktybek Orolbai

Distance 73.5% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 1.9% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 24.7% (norm 8.1%)

Jack Hermansson

Distance 86.2% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 4.5% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 9.3% (norm 10.0%)

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

Myktybek Orolbai

Head 83.0% (norm 78.3%) · Body 9.5% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 7.4% (norm 8.0%)

Jack Hermansson

Head 73.5% (norm 78.0%) · Body 13.6% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 12.8% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Orolbai L/AAccWelterweight med Hermansson L/AAccMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 121 / 277 43.7% 38.5% 812 / 1997 40.7% 40.5%
In the clinch 6 / 7 too few to rate 67.8% 77 / 104 74.0% 70.6%
On the ground 70 / 93 75.3% 67.0% 159 / 215 74.0% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 150 / 313 47.9% 36.4% 591 / 1703 34.7% 38.8%
To the body 26 / 36 72.2% 70.7% 208 / 316 65.8% 71.6%
To the legs 21 / 28 75.0% 83.0% 249 / 297 83.8% 83.3%

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 (Welterweight: 180 fighters · Middleweight: 178 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 Orolbai L/AOpp accWelterweight med vs Hermansson L/AOpp accMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 138 / 330 41.8% 39.1% 655 / 1614 40.6% 39.5%
In the clinch 19 / 25 76.0% 68.9% 44 / 64 68.8% 70.4%
On the ground 25 / 29 86.2% 68.0% 58 / 82 70.7% 69.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 115 / 301 38.2% 35.6% 544 / 1453 37.4% 37.9%
To the body 36 / 48 75.0% 69.6% 169 / 243 69.5% 71.3%
To the legs 31 / 35 88.6% 82.2% 44 / 64 68.8% 82.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
4059.7% acc · 8.22/15 · norm 1.31
Takedowns landed
2029.9% acc · 1.48/15 · norm 1.35
436.4% def · norm 63.9%
Takedowns stopped
2180.8% def · norm 63.3%
39:1953.9% of cage time · norm 18.5%
Control time
35:0317.2% of cage time · norm 19.4%
6:021:14 per 15 · norm 3:15
Time under control lower is better
21:371:35 per 15 · norm 3:00
20.41/15 · norm 0.44
Submission attempts
50.37/15 · norm 0.45

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