Shane Campbell vs. James Krause

UFC 1-4-0 vs. 9-4-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
1-4-0
UFC record
9-4-0
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Lightweight
39
AgeΔ 1 yrs
40
6'0"
HeightΔ 2"
6'2"
71"
ReachΔ 2"
73"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
119.3
Layoff (months)Δ 49.7 mo
69.6
LLLWL
Last 5 (newest first)
WLWWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
James Krause is a submission threat — 0.99 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.49 Lightweight norm.
James Krause outworks the Lightweight division — 5.15 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 3.42 norm.
Shane Campbell is accurate with strikes at range — lands 56%, vs a 38% Lightweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Shane Campbell

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 14
Tier 3 — regional circuit 234

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

James Krause

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 95
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 50
Tier 3 — regional circuit 143

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.23 · 14 tier-1/2 wins · 22 finish wins over 36 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.4 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1763.99/min · norm 3.42
Sig. strikes landed
7825.15/min · norm 3.42
1413.19/min · norm 3.37
Sig. strikes absorbed
6574.33/min · norm 3.37
59.9%norm 43.5%
Striking accuracy
50.2%norm 43.5%
55.1%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
61.8%norm 56.3%
00.00/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
30.30/15 · norm 0.25

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

Shane Campbell

Distance 79.9% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 8.8% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 11.2% (norm 8.0%)

James Krause

Distance 93.7% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 3.7% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 2.6% (norm 8.0%)

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

Shane Campbell

Head 54.4% (norm 78.2%) · Body 22.4% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 23.1% (norm 7.9%)

James Krause

Head 82.7% (norm 78.2%) · Body 9.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 7.6% (norm 7.9%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Campbell L/AAccLightweight med Krause L/AAccLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 132 / 235 56.2% 37.9% 720 / 1459 49.3% 37.9%
In the clinch 17 / 26 65.4% 67.3% 37 / 57 64.9% 67.3%
On the ground 27 / 33 81.8% 69.1% 25 / 41 61.0% 69.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 67 / 160 41.9% 35.0% 581 / 1287 45.1% 35.0%
To the body 47 / 66 71.2% 69.1% 107 / 151 70.9% 69.1%
To the legs 62 / 68 91.2% 81.9% 94 / 119 79.0% 81.9%

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 (Lightweight: 201 fighters · Lightweight: 201 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/AOpp accLightweight med vs Krause L/AOpp accLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 103 / 246 41.9% 38.9% 529 / 1534 34.5% 38.9%
In the clinch 17 / 27 63.0% 68.6% 63 / 92 68.5% 68.6%
On the ground 21 / 41 51.2% 68.0% 65 / 95 68.4% 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 100 / 258 38.8% 35.1% 388 / 1312 29.6% 35.1%
To the body 31 / 44 70.5% 68.1% 152 / 265 57.4% 68.1%
To the legs 10 / 12 too few to rate 81.5% 117 / 144 81.2% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
428.6% acc · 1.36/15 · norm 1.38
Takedowns landed
815.4% acc · 0.79/15 · norm 1.38
2882.4% def · norm 64.0%
Takedowns stopped
2464.9% def · norm 64.0%
9:3321.6% of cage time · norm 19.5%
Control time
32:1821.3% of cage time · norm 19.5%
18:046:08 per 15 · norm 2:46
Time under control
18:371:50 per 15 · norm 2:46
00.00/15 · norm 0.49
Submission attempts
100.99/15 · norm 0.49

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