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Petr Yan vs. Teruto Ishihara

UFC 12-4-0 vs. 3-5-1

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
12-4-0
UFC record
3-5-1
Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
33
AgeΔ 2 yrs
35
5'7"
HeightΔ 0"
5'7"
67"
ReachΔ 2"
69"
Switch
Stance
Southpaw
10.4
Layoff (months)Δ 81.9 mo
92.3
WWWWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Teruto Ishihara carries real power — 1.33 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.29 Featherweight norm.
Petr Yan carries real power — 0.53 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.29 Bantamweight norm.
Teruto Ishihara rarely shoots — 0.50 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.17 Featherweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Petr Yan

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 124
Tier 3 — regional circuit 81

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.41 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 25 documented bouts

In the UFC: 10-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +5.4 wins over .500

Teruto Ishihara

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 35
Tier 3 — regional circuit 1110

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.02 · 3 tier-1/2 wins · 12 finish wins over 32 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.3 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

14565.16/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
2953.26/min · norm 3.52
11974.24/min · norm 3.58
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
3293.63/min · norm 3.50
54.9%norm 43.5%
Striking accuracy
44.7%norm 44.7%
59.6%norm 56.6%
Striking defense
53.7%norm 54.8%
100.53/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
81.33/15 · norm 0.29

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

Petr Yan

Distance 82.6% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 8.5% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 8.9% (norm 6.4%)

Teruto Ishihara

Distance 84.8% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 6.5% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 8.6% (norm 6.5%)

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

Petr Yan

Head 80.1% (norm 77.5%) · Body 12.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 7.2% (norm 8.4%)

Teruto Ishihara

Head 73.5% (norm 77.5%) · Body 13.8% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 12.7% (norm 7.9%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Yan L/AAccBantamweight med Ishihara L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 1086 / 2190 49.6% 39.2% 235 / 560 42.0% 40.5%
In the clinch 176 / 225 78.2% 69.0% 24 / 43 55.8% 70.5%
On the ground 194 / 237 81.9% 70.2% 36 / 57 63.2% 69.3%
BY TARGET
To the head 1008 / 2124 47.5% 35.3% 167 / 485 34.4% 37.1%
To the body 276 / 336 82.1% 66.9% 52 / 91 57.1% 68.0%
To the legs 172 / 192 89.6% 79.2% 76 / 84 90.5% 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 (Bantamweight: 121 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 Yan L/AOpp accBantamweight med vs Ishihara L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 1067 / 2773 38.5% 39.4% 252 / 600 42.0% 39.3%
In the clinch 99 / 148 66.9% 70.6% 54 / 74 73.0% 70.3%
On the ground 31 / 42 73.8% 72.1% 23 / 36 63.9% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 764 / 2328 32.8% 34.9% 196 / 530 37.0% 35.9%
To the body 270 / 417 64.7% 66.1% 68 / 98 69.4% 68.0%
To the legs 163 / 218 74.8% 78.8% 65 / 82 79.3% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
3249.2% acc · 1.70/15 · norm 1.12
Takedowns landed
316.7% acc · 0.50/15 · norm 1.17
14686.4% def · norm 65.7%
Takedowns stopped
830.8% def · norm 61.5%
42:1915.0% of cage time · norm 17.8%
Control time
8:319.4% of cage time · norm 16.5%
33:561:48 per 15 · norm 2:24
Time under control lower is better
22:543:47 per 15 · norm 3:11
20.11/15 · norm 0.28
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.45

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