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Phillipe Nover vs. Ricky Glenn

UFC 1-6-0 vs. 4-6-1

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
1-6-0
UFC record
4-6-1
Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Lightweight
42
AgeΔ 5 yrs
37
5'9"
HeightΔ 3"
6'0"
72"
ReachΔ 2"
70"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
116.2
Layoff (months)Δ 90.1 mo
26.1
LLLWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLDW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Phillipe Nover is a submission threat — 0.66 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.45 Featherweight norm.
Ricky Glenn rarely shoots — 0.72 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.34 Lightweight norm.
Ricky Glenn carries real power — 0.36 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.25 Lightweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Phillipe Nover

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 37
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 10
Tier 3 — regional circuit 71

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.57 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 20 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.7 wins over .500

Ricky Glenn

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 46
Tier 3 — regional circuit 183

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.71 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 16 finish wins over 33 documented bouts

In the UFC: 3-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.8 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1631.79/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
4733.79/min · norm 3.44
2262.48/min · norm 3.50
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
5374.30/min · norm 3.38
35.6%norm 44.7%
Striking accuracy
42.8%norm 43.65%
56.4%norm 54.8%
Striking defense
51.2%norm 56.3%
00.00/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
30.36/15 · norm 0.25

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

Phillipe Nover

Distance 83.4% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 13.1% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 3.5% (norm 6.5%)

Ricky Glenn

Distance 74.1% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 9.9% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 16.0% (norm 8.0%)

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

Phillipe Nover

Head 76.0% (norm 77.5%) · Body 17.7% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 6.3% (norm 7.9%)

Ricky Glenn

Head 74.5% (norm 78.0%) · Body 17.6% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 7.9% (norm 8.0%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Nover L/AAccFeatherweight med Glenn L/AAccLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 114 / 382 29.8% 40.5% 273 / 819 33.3% 38.3%
In the clinch 44 / 60 73.3% 70.5% 76 / 109 69.7% 67.5%
On the ground 5 / 16 too few to rate 69.3% 124 / 177 70.1% 68.8%
BY TARGET
To the head 96 / 348 27.6% 37.1% 292 / 823 35.5% 35.1%
To the body 47 / 81 58.0% 68.0% 119 / 195 61.0% 69.1%
To the legs 20 / 29 69.0% 80.3% 62 / 87 71.3% 81.8%

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 (Featherweight: 127 fighters · Lightweight: 204 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 Nover L/AOpp accFeatherweight med vs Glenn L/AOpp accLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 120 / 360 33.3% 39.3% 381 / 886 43.0% 38.8%
In the clinch 61 / 77 79.2% 70.3% 86 / 117 73.5% 68.6%
On the ground 45 / 81 55.6% 69.4% 70 / 97 72.2% 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 98 / 341 28.7% 35.9% 387 / 902 42.9% 35.2%
To the body 55 / 86 64.0% 68.0% 124 / 167 74.3% 68.2%
To the legs 73 / 91 80.2% 81.5% 26 / 31 83.9% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
628.6% acc · 0.99/15 · norm 1.17
Takedowns landed
613.3% acc · 0.72/15 · norm 1.34
1744.7% def · norm 61.5%
Takedowns stopped
3469.4% def · norm 63.7%
9:1910.2% of cage time · norm 16.5%
Control time
23:3818.9% of cage time · norm 18.95%
31:525:14 per 15 · norm 3:11
Time under control lower is better
28:133:23 per 15 · norm 2:50
40.66/15 · norm 0.45
Submission attempts
30.36/15 · norm 0.48

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