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Ricky Glenn vs. Phillipe Nover

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

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
4-6-1
UFC record
1-6-0
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
37
AgeΔ 5 yrs
42
6'0"
HeightΔ 3"
5'9"
70"
ReachΔ 2"
72"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
26.1
Layoff (months)Δ 90.2 mo
116.3
LLLDW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWL

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

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

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

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

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

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

Ricky Glenn

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

Phillipe Nover

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

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

Ricky Glenn

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

Phillipe Nover

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

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Glenn L/AAccLightweight med Nover L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 273 / 819 33.3% 38.3% 114 / 382 29.8% 40.5%
In the clinch 76 / 109 69.7% 67.5% 44 / 60 73.3% 70.5%
On the ground 124 / 177 70.1% 68.8% 5 / 16 too few to rate 69.3%
BY TARGET
To the head 292 / 823 35.5% 35.1% 96 / 348 27.6% 37.1%
To the body 119 / 195 61.0% 69.1% 47 / 81 58.0% 68.0%
To the legs 62 / 87 71.3% 81.8% 20 / 29 69.0% 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 (Lightweight: 204 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 Glenn L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Nover L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 381 / 886 43.0% 38.8% 120 / 360 33.3% 39.3%
In the clinch 86 / 117 73.5% 68.6% 61 / 77 79.2% 70.3%
On the ground 70 / 97 72.2% 68.0% 45 / 81 55.6% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 387 / 902 42.9% 35.2% 98 / 341 28.7% 35.9%
To the body 124 / 167 74.3% 68.2% 55 / 86 64.0% 68.0%
To the legs 26 / 31 83.9% 81.5% 73 / 91 80.2% 81.5%

Grappling

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

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