Neil Magny vs. Mike Malott
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Neil Magny
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 24 | 13 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 7 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.14 · 24 tier-1/2 wins · 14 finish wins over 45 documented bouts
In the UFC: 18-10 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.1 wins over .500
Mike Malott
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 8 | 1 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 6 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.61 · 8 tier-1/2 wins · 12 finish wins over 17 documented bouts
In the UFC: 6-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.4 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Neil Magny
Distance 74.6% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 11.0% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 14.4% (norm 8.1%)
Mike Malott
Distance 87.7% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 4.3% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 8.0% (norm 8.1%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Neil Magny
Head 81.9% (norm 78.3%) · Body 11.5% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 6.5% (norm 8.0%)
Mike Malott
Head 71.4% (norm 78.3%) · Body 17.3% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 11.3% (norm 8.0%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Magny L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Malott L/A | Acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 892 / 2425 | 36.8% | 38.5% | 275 / 549 | 50.1% | 38.5% |
| In the clinch | 272 / 357 | 76.2% | 67.8% | 20 / 27 | 74.1% | 67.8% |
| On the ground | 366 / 468 | 78.2% | 67.0% | 43 / 50 | 86.0% | 67.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 1087 / 2663 | 40.8% | 36.4% | 196 / 447 | 43.8% | 36.4% |
| To the body | 283 / 375 | 75.5% | 70.7% | 80 / 108 | 74.1% | 70.7% |
| To the legs | 160 / 212 | 75.5% | 83.0% | 62 / 71 | 87.3% | 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 Magny L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Malott L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 783 / 1783 | 43.9% | 39.1% | 176 / 478 | 36.8% | 39.1% |
| In the clinch | 98 / 171 | 57.3% | 68.9% | 10 / 22 | too few to rate | 68.9% |
| On the ground | 206 / 295 | 69.8% | 68.0% | 44 / 57 | 77.2% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 628 / 1677 | 37.4% | 35.6% | 145 / 440 | 33.0% | 35.6% |
| To the body | 165 / 242 | 68.2% | 69.6% | 35 / 47 | 74.5% | 69.6% |
| To the legs | 294 / 330 | 89.1% | 82.2% | 50 / 70 | 71.4% | 82.2% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Magny has more cage time on record.