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Scott Ferrozzo vs.
Sam Fulton

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

3-2-0 Scott Ferrozzo · UFC
0-2-0 Sam Fulton · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

3-2-0
UFC record
0-2-0
Open Weight
Division (benchmark)
Heavyweight
61.3
Age
5'11"
Height
Reach
Orthodox
Stance
353.9
Layoff (months)Δ 5.6 mo
348.3
LWWWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LL
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.

Scott Ferrozzo outworks the Open Weight division — 3.84 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 1.46 norm.
Scott Ferrozzo hunts takedowns — 2.33 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.15 Open Weight norm.
Sam Fulton's takedown defense leaks — 0% stopped, vs a 64% Heavyweight 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.

Scott Ferrozzo

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

In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.6 wins over .500

Sam Fulton

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

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

993.84/min · norm 1.46
Sig. strikes landed
10.40/min · norm 3.36
401.55/min · norm 1.68
Sig. strikes absorbed
72.80/min · norm 3.19
66.0%norm 45.8%
Striking accuracy
100.0%norm 47.8%
47.4%norm 49.0%
Striking defense
41.7%norm 52.5%
00.00/15 · norm 0.00
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.28

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

Scott Ferrozzo

Distance 33.3% (norm 50.2%) · Clinch 49.3% (norm 14.9%) · Ground 17.3% (norm 28.7%)

Sam Fulton

Distance 100.0% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 0.0% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 9.3%)

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

Scott Ferrozzo

Head 62.0% (norm 81.2%) · Body 30.0% (norm 8.0%) · Legs 8.0% (norm 5.2%)

Sam Fulton

Head 0.0% (norm 79.2%) · Body 100.0% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 0.0% (norm 7.6%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Ferrozzo L/AAccOpen Weight med Fulton L/AAccHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 20 / 50 40.0% 27.8% 1 / 1 too few to rate 40.1%
In the clinch 58 / 74 78.4% 63.8% 0 / 0 too few to rate 70.6%
On the ground 21 / 26 80.8% 65.8% 0 / 0 too few to rate 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 46 / 93 49.5% 39.3% 0 / 0 too few to rate 38.9%
To the body 42 / 45 93.3% 90.5% 1 / 1 too few to rate 76.8%
To the legs 11 / 12 too few to rate 53.5% 0 / 0 too few to rate 87.8%

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 (Open Weight: 11 fighters · Heavyweight: 93 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 Ferrozzo L/AOpp accOpen Weight med vs Fulton L/AOpp accHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 22 / 51 43.1% 37.0% 2 / 3 too few to rate 40.7%
In the clinch 10 / 15 too few to rate 66.7% 0 / 0 too few to rate 70.6%
On the ground 8 / 10 too few to rate 67.1% 5 / 9 too few to rate 72.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 35 / 69 50.7% 47.0% 4 / 8 too few to rate 38.8%
To the body 3 / 3 too few to rate 87.9% 2 / 3 too few to rate 75.1%
To the legs 2 / 4 too few to rate 61.2% 1 / 1 too few to rate 84.4%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

457.1% acc · 2.33/15 · norm 1.15
Takedowns landed
0— acc · 0.00/15 · norm 0.95
1100.0% def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
00.0% def · norm 64.3%
— of cage time · norm 21.95%
Control time
— of cage time · norm 17.2%
— per 15 · norm 0:39
Time under control
— per 15 · norm 2:28
21.16/15 · norm 1.34
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.16

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

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