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Patrick Cote vs. Bobby Voelker

UFC 10-11-0 vs. 0-4-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
10-11-0
UFC record
0-4-0
Middleweight
Division (benchmark)
Welterweight
46
AgeΔ 1 yrs
47
5'11"
HeightΔ 1"
6'0"
75"
ReachΔ 1"
74"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
114.4
Layoff (months)Δ 34 mo
148.4
LLWWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Bobby Voelker absorbs 5.73 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.08 Welterweight norm — hittable.
Patrick Cote rarely shoots — 0.63 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.35 Middleweight norm.
Opponents land 52% of their head shots on Bobby Voelker, vs a 36% Welterweight norm — a hole in the guard.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Patrick Cote

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 1011
Tier 3 — regional circuit 130

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.92 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 13 finish wins over 34 documented bouts

In the UFC: 4-7 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.9 wins over .500

Bobby Voelker

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 05
Tier 3 — regional circuit 349

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.58 · 0 tier-1/2 wins · 27 finish wins over 48 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.8 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

6622.79/min · norm 3.23
Sig. strikes landed
1913.79/min · norm 3.17
7703.25/min · norm 3.20
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
2895.73/min · norm 3.08
48.0%norm 47.4%
Striking accuracy
34.7%norm 44.75%
48.4%norm 53.8%
Striking defense
41.4%norm 55.25%
60.38/15 · norm 0.32
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.38

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

Patrick Cote

Distance 73.1% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 15.2% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 11.6% (norm 10.0%)

Bobby Voelker

Distance 79.3% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 15.4% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 5.3% (norm 8.1%)

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

Patrick Cote

Head 70.5% (norm 78.0%) · Body 13.7% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 15.7% (norm 8.4%)

Bobby Voelker

Head 83.1% (norm 78.3%) · Body 9.3% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 7.6% (norm 8.0%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Cote L/AAccMiddleweight med Voelker L/AAccWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 405 / 1008 40.2% 40.5% 120 / 437 27.5% 38.5%
In the clinch 135 / 210 64.3% 70.6% 55 / 85 64.7% 67.8%
On the ground 122 / 160 76.2% 69.4% 16 / 29 55.2% 67.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 394 / 972 40.5% 38.8% 123 / 458 26.9% 36.4%
To the body 108 / 189 57.1% 71.6% 36 / 51 70.6% 70.7%
To the legs 160 / 217 73.7% 83.3% 32 / 42 76.2% 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 (Middleweight: 178 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 Cote L/AOpp accMiddleweight med vs Voelker L/AOpp accWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 429 / 991 43.3% 39.5% 203 / 383 53.0% 39.1%
In the clinch 163 / 241 67.6% 70.4% 65 / 84 77.4% 68.9%
On the ground 178 / 260 68.5% 69.0% 21 / 26 80.8% 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 461 / 1102 41.8% 37.9% 207 / 396 52.3% 35.6%
To the body 167 / 219 76.3% 71.3% 48 / 62 77.4% 69.6%
To the legs 142 / 171 83.0% 82.1% 34 / 35 97.1% 82.2%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
1019.6% acc · 0.63/15 · norm 1.35
Takedowns landed
450.0% acc · 1.19/15 · norm 1.31
2444.4% def · norm 63.3%
Takedowns stopped
1470.0% def · norm 63.9%
40:5617.3% of cage time · norm 19.4%
Control time
7:5715.8% of cage time · norm 18.5%
76:434:51 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control lower is better
13:043:53 per 15 · norm 3:15
40.25/15 · norm 0.45
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.44

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