Tim Elliott vs. Jared Papazian
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Tim Elliott
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 10 | 12 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 2 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 9 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.66 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 36 documented bouts
In the UFC: 5-10 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.5 wins over .500
Jared Papazian
Full career not yet synced for Jared Papazian — 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 -0.3 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Tim Elliott
Distance 78.7% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 9.5% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 11.9% (norm 7.3%)
Jared Papazian
Distance 88.3% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 10.3% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 1.4% (norm 6.4%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Tim Elliott
Head 72.7% (norm 75.9%) · Body 15.1% (norm 13.0%) · Legs 12.2% (norm 9.3%)
Jared Papazian
Head 83.3% (norm 77.5%) · Body 11.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 5.0% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Elliott L/A | Acc | Flyweight med | Papazian L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 670 / 1877 | 35.7% | 39.9% | 91 / 248 | 36.7% | 39.2% |
| In the clinch | 160 / 226 | 70.8% | 70.1% | 18 / 29 | 62.1% | 69.0% |
| On the ground | 182 / 283 | 64.3% | 69.7% | 2 / 4 | too few to rate | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 600 / 1735 | 34.6% | 37.6% | 77 / 234 | 32.9% | 35.3% |
| To the body | 191 / 361 | 52.9% | 68.5% | 22 / 33 | 66.7% | 66.9% |
| To the legs | 221 / 290 | 76.2% | 80.0% | 12 / 14 | too few to rate | 79.2% |
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 (Flyweight: 73 fighters · Bantamweight: 121 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 Elliott L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med | vs Papazian L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 729 / 1773 | 41.1% | 39.9% | 91 / 188 | 48.4% | 39.4% |
| In the clinch | 85 / 131 | 64.9% | 68.8% | 30 / 35 | 85.7% | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 54 / 76 | 71.1% | 70.4% | 6 / 7 | too few to rate | 72.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 622 / 1659 | 37.5% | 35.4% | 65 / 156 | 41.7% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 163 / 222 | 73.4% | 67.9% | 38 / 46 | 82.6% | 66.1% |
| To the legs | 83 / 99 | 83.8% | 80.2% | 24 / 28 | 85.7% | 78.8% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Elliott has more cage time on record.