Ryan Benoit vs. Alatengheili
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Ryan Benoit
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 3 | 6 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 4 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 3 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.72 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 9 finish wins over 18 documented bouts
In the UFC: 2-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.1 wins over .500
Alatengheili
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 6 | 3 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 11 | 7 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.47 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 29 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Ryan Benoit
Distance 88.6% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 6.8% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 4.6% (norm 7.3%)
Alatengheili
Distance 97.6% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 0.6% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 1.8% (norm 6.4%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Ryan Benoit
Head 85.2% (norm 75.9%) · Body 10.7% (norm 13.0%) · Legs 4.1% (norm 9.3%)
Alatengheili
Head 83.6% (norm 77.5%) · Body 10.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 5.6% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Benoit L/A | Acc | Flyweight med | Alatengheili L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 249 / 693 | 35.9% | 39.9% | 352 / 1126 | 31.3% | 39.2% |
| In the clinch | 35 / 53 | 66.0% | 70.1% | 2 / 7 | too few to rate | 69.0% |
| On the ground | 22 / 36 | 61.1% | 69.7% | 14 / 21 | too few to rate | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 233 / 666 | 35.0% | 37.6% | 242 / 965 | 25.1% | 35.3% |
| To the body | 50 / 84 | 59.5% | 68.5% | 75 / 124 | 60.5% | 66.9% |
| To the legs | 23 / 32 | 71.9% | 80.0% | 51 / 65 | 78.5% | 79.2% |
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 (Flyweight: 73 fighters · Bantamweight: 121 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 Benoit L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med | vs Alatengheili L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 326 / 833 | 39.1% | 39.9% | 627 / 1479 | 42.4% | 39.4% |
| In the clinch | 29 / 46 | 63.0% | 68.8% | 24 / 40 | 60.0% | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 33 / 50 | 66.0% | 70.4% | 23 / 31 | 74.2% | 72.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 238 / 713 | 33.4% | 35.4% | 389 / 1122 | 34.7% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 77 / 125 | 61.6% | 67.9% | 143 / 226 | 63.3% | 66.1% |
| To the legs | 73 / 91 | 80.2% | 80.2% | 142 / 202 | 70.3% | 78.8% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Alatengheili has more cage time on record.