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Shane Burgos vs. Charles Rosa

UFC 8-3-0 vs. 5-8-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
8-3-0
UFC record
5-8-0
Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
35
AgeΔ 5 yrs
40
5'11"
HeightΔ 2"
5'9"
75"
ReachΔ 6"
69"
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
51.1
Layoff (months)Δ 0.2 mo
50.9
WWLLW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Charles Rosa is a submission threat — 1.00 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.45 Featherweight norm.
Shane Burgos carries real power — 0.64 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.29 Featherweight norm.
Shane Burgos outworks the Featherweight division — 7.40 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 3.52 norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Shane Burgos

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 95
Tier 3 — regional circuit 70

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.3 · 9 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 21 documented bouts

In the UFC: 6-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.1 wins over .500

Charles Rosa

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 58
Tier 3 — regional circuit 141

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.9 · 5 tier-1/2 wins · 16 finish wins over 28 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

10407.40/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
5533.08/min · norm 3.52
9526.78/min · norm 3.50
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
6923.86/min · norm 3.50
52.4%norm 44.7%
Striking accuracy
36.3%norm 44.7%
56.4%norm 54.8%
Striking defense
47.2%norm 54.8%
60.64/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.29

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

Shane Burgos

Distance 88.4% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 6.6% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 5.0% (norm 6.5%)

Charles Rosa

Distance 93.1% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 2.8% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 4.1% (norm 6.5%)

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

Shane Burgos

Head 76.5% (norm 77.5%) · Body 13.7% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 9.8% (norm 7.9%)

Charles Rosa

Head 75.5% (norm 77.5%) · Body 11.0% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 13.5% (norm 7.9%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Burgos L/AAccFeatherweight med Rosa L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 854 / 1754 48.7% 40.5% 492 / 1419 34.7% 40.5%
In the clinch 106 / 130 81.5% 70.5% 23 / 42 54.8% 70.5%
On the ground 80 / 100 80.0% 69.3% 38 / 63 60.3% 69.3%
BY TARGET
To the head 664 / 1518 43.7% 37.1% 307 / 1150 26.7% 37.1%
To the body 199 / 271 73.4% 68.0% 89 / 168 53.0% 68.0%
To the legs 177 / 195 90.8% 80.3% 157 / 206 76.2% 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 (Featherweight: 127 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 Burgos L/AOpp accFeatherweight med vs Rosa L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 835 / 2014 41.5% 39.3% 500 / 1057 47.3% 39.3%
In the clinch 83 / 121 68.6% 70.3% 53 / 80 66.2% 70.3%
On the ground 34 / 46 73.9% 69.4% 139 / 173 80.3% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 643 / 1748 36.8% 35.9% 482 / 1048 46.0% 35.9%
To the body 145 / 219 66.2% 68.0% 107 / 145 73.8% 68.0%
To the legs 164 / 214 76.6% 81.5% 103 / 117 88.0% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
444.4% acc · 0.43/15 · norm 1.17
Takedowns landed
2035.1% acc · 1.67/15 · norm 1.17
6591.5% def · norm 61.5%
Takedowns stopped
1938.0% def · norm 61.5%
14:5910.7% of cage time · norm 16.5%
Control time
25:3214.2% of cage time · norm 16.5%
16:141:43 per 15 · norm 3:11
Time under control lower is better
63:345:18 per 15 · norm 3:11
40.43/15 · norm 0.45
Submission attempts
121.00/15 · norm 0.45

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