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SuYoung You vs.
Xiao Long

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

3-1-0 SuYoung You · UFC
1-3-0 Xiao Long · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

3-1-0
UFC record
1-3-0
Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Bantamweight
30
AgeΔ 2 yrs
28
5'6"
HeightΔ 2"
5'8"
65"
ReachΔ 5"
70"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
4.8
Layoff (months)Δ 0.2 mo
5
LWWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWL
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.

SuYoung You hunts takedowns — 3.23 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.12 Bantamweight norm.
SuYoung You's takedown defense leaks — 0% stopped, vs a 67% Bantamweight norm.
Xiao Long outworks the Bantamweight division — 4.99 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 3.52 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.

SuYoung You

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

In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.2 wins over .500

Xiao Long

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

In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1212.37/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
2824.99/min · norm 3.52
1092.13/min · norm 3.58
Sig. strikes absorbed
2344.14/min · norm 3.58
52.2%norm 43.4%
Striking accuracy
45.7%norm 43.4%
70.1%norm 56.6%
Striking defense
46.6%norm 56.6%
00.00/15 · norm 0.30
Knockdowns
10.27/15 · norm 0.30

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

SuYoung You

Distance 88.8% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 8.2% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 3.0% (norm 6.5%)

Xiao Long

Distance 80.1% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 18.6% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 1.3% (norm 6.5%)

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

SuYoung You

Head 81.5% (norm 77.4%) · Body 9.5% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 9.1% (norm 8.4%)

Xiao Long

Head 67.6% (norm 77.4%) · Body 18.0% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 14.4% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone You L/AAccBantamweight med Long L/AAccBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 104 / 206 50.5% 39.0% 195 / 494 39.5% 39.0%
In the clinch 14 / 19 too few to rate 68.7% 80 / 115 69.6% 68.7%
On the ground 3 / 7 too few to rate 70.2% 7 / 8 too few to rate 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 83 / 189 43.9% 34.9% 157 / 417 37.6% 34.9%
To the body 19 / 22 too few to rate 66.8% 67 / 111 60.4% 66.8%
To the legs 19 / 21 too few to rate 79.4% 58 / 89 65.2% 79.4%

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 (Bantamweight: 117 fighters · Bantamweight: 117 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 You L/AOpp accBantamweight med vs Long L/AOpp accBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 68 / 310 21.9% 39.3% 141 / 318 44.3% 39.3%
In the clinch 33 / 44 75.0% 70.4% 93 / 120 77.5% 70.4%
On the ground 8 / 11 too few to rate 72.4% 0 / 0 too few to rate 72.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 82 / 302 27.2% 34.9% 124 / 306 40.5% 34.9%
To the body 13 / 31 41.9% 66.0% 98 / 117 83.8% 66.0%
To the legs 14 / 32 43.8% 79.1% 12 / 15 too few to rate 79.1%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

1137.9% acc · 3.23/15 · norm 1.12
Takedowns landed
330.0% acc · 0.80/15 · norm 1.12
00.0% def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
2288.0% def · norm 66.7%
15:2930.3% of cage time · norm 17.4%
Control time
7:5213.9% of cage time · norm 17.4%
2:120:38 per 15 · norm 2:24
Time under control
2:550:46 per 15 · norm 2:24
10.29/15 · norm 0.28
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.28

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

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