Shane Campbell vs. Erik Koch
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Shane Campbell
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 1 | 4 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 23 | 4 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.69 · 1 tier-1/2 wins · 15 finish wins over 32 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 wins over .500
Erik Koch
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 5 | 5 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 11 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.02 · 5 tier-1/2 wins · 12 finish wins over 22 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.6 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Shane Campbell
Distance 79.9% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 8.8% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 11.2% (norm 8.0%)
Erik Koch
Distance 79.7% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 10.1% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 10.1% (norm 8.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Shane Campbell
Head 54.4% (norm 78.0%) · Body 22.4% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 23.1% (norm 8.0%)
Erik Koch
Head 85.6% (norm 78.0%) · Body 8.2% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 6.2% (norm 8.0%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Campbell L/A | Acc | Lightweight med | Koch L/A | Acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 132 / 235 | 56.2% | 38.3% | 143 / 464 | 30.8% | 38.3% |
| In the clinch | 17 / 26 | 65.4% | 67.5% | 45 / 59 | 76.3% | 67.5% |
| On the ground | 27 / 33 | 81.8% | 68.8% | 47 / 59 | 79.7% | 68.8% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 67 / 160 | 41.9% | 35.1% | 167 / 498 | 33.5% | 35.1% |
| To the body | 47 / 66 | 71.2% | 69.1% | 40 / 48 | 83.3% | 69.1% |
| To the legs | 62 / 68 | 91.2% | 81.8% | 28 / 36 | 77.8% | 81.8% |
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 (Lightweight: 204 fighters · Lightweight: 204 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 Campbell L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med | vs Koch L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 103 / 246 | 41.9% | 38.8% | 140 / 393 | 35.6% | 38.8% |
| In the clinch | 17 / 27 | 63.0% | 68.6% | 84 / 108 | 77.8% | 68.6% |
| On the ground | 21 / 41 | 51.2% | 68.0% | 106 / 148 | 71.6% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 100 / 258 | 38.8% | 35.2% | 189 / 449 | 42.1% | 35.2% |
| To the body | 31 / 44 | 70.5% | 68.2% | 88 / 127 | 69.3% | 68.2% |
| To the legs | 10 / 12 | too few to rate | 81.5% | 53 / 73 | 72.6% | 81.5% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Koch has more cage time on record.