Teemu Packalen vs.
Ottman Azaitar
Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.
The men, measured.
Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.
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.
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.
Teemu Packalen
Full career not yet synced for Teemu Packalen — 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
Ottman Azaitar
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 2 | 3 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 11 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.11 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 12 finish wins over 16 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.2 wins over .500
The stand-up battle.
Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Teemu Packalen
Distance 73.9% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 7.6% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 18.5% (norm 8.0%)
Ottman Azaitar
Distance 80.1% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 15.1% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 4.8% (norm 8.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Teemu Packalen
Head 83.7% (norm 78.2%) · Body 14.1% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 2.2% (norm 7.9%)
Ottman Azaitar
Head 74.2% (norm 78.2%) · Body 20.4% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 5.4% (norm 7.9%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Packalen L/A | Acc | Lightweight med | Azaitar L/A | Acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 34 / 68 | 50.0% | 37.9% | 58 / 149 | 38.9% | 37.9% |
| In the clinch | 5 / 7 | too few to rate | 67.3% | 17 / 28 | 60.7% | 67.3% |
| On the ground | 11 / 17 | too few to rate | 69.1% | 8 / 9 | too few to rate | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 37 / 77 | 48.1% | 35.0% | 54 / 138 | 39.1% | 35.0% |
| To the body | 12 / 13 | too few to rate | 69.1% | 24 / 38 | 63.2% | 69.1% |
| To the legs | 1 / 2 | too few to rate | 81.9% | 5 / 10 | too few to rate | 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 Packalen L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med | vs Azaitar L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 56 / 117 | 47.9% | 38.9% | 44 / 119 | 37.0% | 38.9% |
| In the clinch | 8 / 11 | too few to rate | 68.6% | 9 / 12 | too few to rate | 68.6% |
| On the ground | 12 / 18 | too few to rate | 68.0% | 24 / 31 | 77.4% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 48 / 109 | 44.0% | 35.1% | 57 / 124 | 46.0% | 35.1% |
| To the body | 14 / 20 | too few to rate | 68.1% | 12 / 24 | too few to rate | 68.1% |
| To the legs | 14 / 17 | too few to rate | 81.5% | 8 / 14 | too few to rate | 81.5% |
The ground war.
Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Azaitar has more cage time on record.