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Rodney Wallace vs.
Brian Stann

Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.

0-3-0 Rodney Wallace · UFC
6-5-0 Brian Stann · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.

0-3-0
UFC record
6-5-0
Light Heavyweight
Division (benchmark)
Middleweight
44
AgeΔ 1 yrs
45
5'9"
HeightΔ 4"
6'1"
72"
ReachΔ 2"
74"
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
192
Layoff (months)Δ 30.9 mo
161.1
LLL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWLW
The read

What the numbers say.

Scouting notes, auto-generated — only stats deviating more than 25% from the division median make this list. No narratives, just deviations.

Rodney Wallace hunts takedowns — 6.00 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.87 Light Heavyweight norm.
Rodney Wallace is a submission threat — 1.00 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.27 Light Heavyweight norm.
Brian Stann carries real power — 0.95 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.32 Middleweight norm.
Level of competition

Who did they actually beat?

Full-career records re-graded by the tier of opposition — the same grading the Contender Series pick model uses. Records built on tier-4 competition are worth less than records built on killers.

Rodney Wallace

Full career not yet synced for Rodney Wallace — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.3 wins over .500

Brian Stann

Full career not yet synced for Brian Stann — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 2-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.1 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

511.13/min · norm 3.41
Sig. strikes landed
3333.01/min · norm 3.25
1553.44/min · norm 3.35
Sig. strikes absorbed
2692.43/min · norm 3.20
46.4%norm 48.3%
Striking accuracy
43.3%norm 47.4%
45.2%norm 52.9%
Striking defense
59.1%norm 53.8%
00.00/15 · norm 0.40
Knockdowns
70.95/15 · norm 0.32

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

Rodney Wallace

Distance 50.0% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 30.0% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 20.0% (norm 10.4%)

Brian Stann

Distance 71.5% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 15.6% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 12.9% (norm 10.3%)

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

Rodney Wallace

Head 87.3% (norm 79.2%) · Body 12.7% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 0.0% (norm 9.7%)

Brian Stann

Head 74.3% (norm 78.0%) · Body 12.0% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 13.8% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Wallace L/AAccLight Heavyweight med Stann L/AAccMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 22 / 55 40.0% 41.4% 190 / 550 34.5% 40.5%
In the clinch 18 / 33 54.5% 70.9% 75 / 120 62.5% 70.3%
On the ground 11 / 22 too few to rate 72.3% 68 / 99 68.7% 69.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 41 / 96 42.7% 38.9% 173 / 571 30.3% 38.9%
To the body 10 / 14 too few to rate 71.9% 66 / 92 71.7% 71.7%
To the legs 0 / 0 too few to rate 81.8% 94 / 106 88.7% 83.3%

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 (Light Heavyweight: 93 fighters · Middleweight: 174 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 Wallace L/AOpp accLight Heavyweight med vs Stann L/AOpp accMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 23 / 81 28.4% 40.4% 150 / 468 32.1% 39.5%
In the clinch 37 / 58 63.8% 68.7% 45 / 79 57.0% 70.9%
On the ground 95 / 144 66.0% 70.4% 74 / 111 66.7% 69.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 93 / 210 44.3% 37.5% 168 / 520 32.3% 37.9%
To the body 44 / 54 81.5% 72.3% 77 / 101 76.2% 71.3%
To the legs 18 / 19 too few to rate 83.0% 24 / 37 64.9% 82.1%
Grappling

The ground war.

Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.

1854.5% acc · 6.00/15 · norm 0.87
Takedowns landed
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.42
228.6% def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
3155.4% def · norm 63.1%
11:1925.1% of cage time · norm 16.5%
Control time
17:1615.6% of cage time · norm 19.75%
23:107:43 per 15 · norm 2:48
Time under control
37:475:07 per 15 · norm 3:00
31.00/15 · norm 0.27
Submission attempts
30.41/15 · norm 0.47

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

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