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Sam Alvey vs.
Ramazan Emeev

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

10-13-1 Sam Alvey · UFC
5-3-0 Ramazan Emeev · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

10-13-1
UFC record
5-3-0
Middleweight
Division (benchmark)
Welterweight
40.3
AgeΔ 1.1 yrs
39.2
6'2"
HeightΔ 4"
5'10"
75"
ReachΔ 1"
76"
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
48
Layoff (months)Δ 1.8 mo
49.8
LLLLD
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWWL
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.

Sam Alvey rarely shoots — 0.06 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.42 Middleweight norm.
Ramazan Emeev hunts takedowns — 2.37 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.27 Welterweight norm.
Ramazan Emeev is a submission threat — 0.70 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.45 Welterweight 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.

Sam Alvey

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

In the UFC: 5-8 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.4 wins over .500

Ramazan Emeev

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

In the UFC: 2-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.5 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

7583.28/min · norm 3.25
Sig. strikes landed
2722.53/min · norm 3.17
8393.63/min · norm 3.20
Sig. strikes absorbed
2302.14/min · norm 3.06
44.5%norm 47.4%
Striking accuracy
45.2%norm 44.9%
52.8%norm 53.8%
Striking defense
65.5%norm 55.25%
70.45/15 · norm 0.32
Knockdowns
10.14/15 · norm 0.38

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

Sam Alvey

Distance 85.1% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 12.2% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 2.6% (norm 10.3%)

Ramazan Emeev

Distance 78.9% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 15.0% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 6.1% (norm 8.1%)

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

Sam Alvey

Head 81.6% (norm 78.0%) · Body 9.2% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 9.2% (norm 8.4%)

Ramazan Emeev

Head 83.9% (norm 78.2%) · Body 12.3% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 3.8% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Alvey L/AAccMiddleweight med Emeev L/AAccWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 576 / 1450 39.7% 40.5% 177 / 475 37.3% 38.6%
In the clinch 152 / 208 73.1% 70.3% 68 / 90 75.6% 67.8%
On the ground 30 / 45 66.7% 69.1% 27 / 37 73.0% 67.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 511 / 1390 36.8% 38.9% 200 / 505 39.6% 37.2%
To the body 116 / 156 74.4% 71.7% 54 / 74 73.0% 70.7%
To the legs 131 / 157 83.4% 83.3% 18 / 23 too few to rate 82.9%

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 (Middleweight: 174 fighters · Welterweight: 182 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 Alvey L/AOpp accMiddleweight med vs Emeev L/AOpp accWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 703 / 1576 44.6% 39.5% 167 / 572 29.2% 39.0%
In the clinch 91 / 137 66.4% 70.9% 55 / 83 66.3% 68.9%
On the ground 45 / 63 71.4% 69.0% 8 / 11 too few to rate 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 464 / 1233 37.6% 37.9% 110 / 490 22.4% 35.6%
To the body 172 / 306 56.2% 71.3% 45 / 76 59.2% 69.6%
To the legs 203 / 237 85.7% 82.1% 75 / 100 75.0% 82.1%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

114.3% acc · 0.06/15 · norm 1.42
Takedowns landed
1729.8% acc · 2.37/15 · norm 1.27
5582.1% def · norm 63.1%
Takedowns stopped
1066.7% def · norm 63.9%
13:065.7% of cage time · norm 19.75%
Control time
29:1027.1% of cage time · norm 18.5%
33:372:10 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control
7:401:04 per 15 · norm 3:15
10.06/15 · norm 0.47
Submission attempts
50.70/15 · norm 0.45

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

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