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Neil Magny vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov

UFC 25-13-0 vs. 7-0-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
25-13-0
UFC record
7-0-0
Welterweight
Division (benchmark)
Welterweight
39
AgeΔ 8 yrs
31
6'3"
HeightΔ 2"
6'1"
80"
ReachΔ 3"
77"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
2.2
Layoff (months)Δ 20.2 mo
22.4
WLWWL
Last 5 (newest first)
WWWWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Shavkat Rakhmonov is a submission threat — 1.20 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.44 Welterweight norm.
Shavkat Rakhmonov owns the mat — in control 50% of cage time, vs a 18% Welterweight norm.
Neil Magny hunts takedowns — 2.13 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.31 Welterweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Neil Magny

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 2413
Tier 3 — regional circuit 71

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

Shavkat Rakhmonov

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 70
Tier 3 — regional circuit 120

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.99 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 18 finish wins over 19 documented bouts

In the UFC: 7-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +6.4 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

15303.39/min · norm 3.17
Sig. strikes landed
2443.25/min · norm 3.17
10872.41/min · norm 3.08
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
1632.17/min · norm 3.08
47.1%norm 44.75%
Striking accuracy
60.1%norm 44.75%
51.7%norm 55.25%
Striking defense
51.3%norm 55.25%
20.07/15 · norm 0.38
Knockdowns
10.20/15 · norm 0.38

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%)

Shavkat Rakhmonov

Distance 63.5% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 19.0% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 17.5% (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%)

Shavkat Rakhmonov

Head 77.6% (norm 78.3%) · Body 19.7% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 2.7% (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/AAccWelterweight med Rakhmonov L/AAccWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 892 / 2425 36.8% 38.5% 137 / 258 53.1% 38.5%
In the clinch 272 / 357 76.2% 67.8% 59 / 77 76.6% 67.8%
On the ground 366 / 468 78.2% 67.0% 48 / 71 67.6% 67.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 1087 / 2663 40.8% 36.4% 170 / 315 54.0% 36.4%
To the body 283 / 375 75.5% 70.7% 64 / 80 80.0% 70.7%
To the legs 160 / 212 75.5% 83.0% 10 / 11 too few to rate 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/AOpp accWelterweight med vs Rakhmonov L/AOpp accWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 783 / 1783 43.9% 39.1% 131 / 290 45.2% 39.1%
In the clinch 98 / 171 57.3% 68.9% 27 / 37 73.0% 68.9%
On the ground 206 / 295 69.8% 68.0% 5 / 8 too few to rate 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 628 / 1677 37.4% 35.6% 93 / 235 39.6% 35.6%
To the body 165 / 242 68.2% 69.6% 32 / 47 68.1% 69.6%
To the legs 294 / 330 89.1% 82.2% 38 / 53 71.7% 82.2%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
6439.5% acc · 2.13/15 · norm 1.31
Takedowns landed
725.9% acc · 1.40/15 · norm 1.31
6455.7% def · norm 63.9%
Takedowns stopped
685.7% def · norm 63.9%
95:3721.2% of cage time · norm 18.5%
Control time
37:1649.6% of cage time · norm 18.5%
148:174:55 per 15 · norm 3:15
Time under control lower is better
7:371:31 per 15 · norm 3:15
90.30/15 · norm 0.44
Submission attempts
61.20/15 · norm 0.44

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