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Todd Duffee vs.
Frank Mir

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

3-2-0 (1 NC) Todd Duffee · UFC
16-11-0 Frank Mir · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

3-2-0 (1 NC)
UFC record
16-11-0
Heavyweight
Division (benchmark)
Heavyweight
40.7
AgeΔ 6.5 yrs
47.2
6'3"
HeightΔ 0"
6'3"
78"
ReachΔ 1"
79"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
82.7
Layoff (months)Δ 41.9 mo
124.6
NCLWWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWWL
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.

Frank Mir is a submission threat — 2.02 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.16 Heavyweight norm.
Todd Duffee carries real power — 2.91 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.28 Heavyweight norm.
Frank Mir carries real power — 0.77 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.28 Heavyweight 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.

Todd Duffee

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

In the UFC: 2-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.3 wins over .500

Frank Mir

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

In the UFC: 10-9 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.7 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1225.93/min · norm 3.36
Sig. strikes landed
3392.18/min · norm 3.36
552.67/min · norm 3.19
Sig. strikes absorbed
5983.84/min · norm 3.19
37.7%norm 47.8%
Striking accuracy
47.0%norm 47.8%
57.7%norm 52.5%
Striking defense
39.0%norm 52.5%
42.91/15 · norm 0.28
Knockdowns
80.77/15 · norm 0.28

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

Todd Duffee

Distance 86.7% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 10.5% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 2.8% (norm 9.3%)

Frank Mir

Distance 59.5% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 20.7% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 19.8% (norm 9.3%)

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

Todd Duffee

Head 92.0% (norm 79.2%) · Body 7.4% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 0.6% (norm 7.6%)

Frank Mir

Head 75.3% (norm 79.2%) · Body 16.4% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 8.3% (norm 7.6%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Duffee L/AAccHeavyweight med Mir L/AAccHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 94 / 281 33.5% 40.1% 143 / 429 33.3% 40.1%
In the clinch 21 / 34 61.8% 70.6% 113 / 149 75.8% 70.6%
On the ground 7 / 9 too few to rate 70.2% 83 / 143 58.0% 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 102 / 298 34.2% 38.9% 182 / 543 33.5% 38.9%
To the body 18 / 24 too few to rate 76.8% 103 / 118 87.3% 76.8%
To the legs 2 / 2 too few to rate 87.8% 54 / 60 90.0% 87.8%

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 (Heavyweight: 93 fighters · Heavyweight: 93 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 Duffee L/AOpp accHeavyweight med vs Mir L/AOpp accHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 38 / 97 39.2% 40.7% 203 / 480 42.3% 40.7%
In the clinch 16 / 31 51.6% 70.6% 195 / 259 75.3% 70.6%
On the ground 1 / 2 too few to rate 72.0% 200 / 241 83.0% 72.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 50 / 123 40.7% 38.8% 391 / 746 52.4% 38.8%
To the body 1 / 2 too few to rate 75.1% 139 / 161 86.3% 75.1%
To the legs 4 / 5 too few to rate 84.4% 68 / 73 93.2% 84.4%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

133.3% acc · 0.73/15 · norm 0.95
Takedowns landed
2140.4% acc · 2.02/15 · norm 0.95
990.0% def · norm 64.3%
Takedowns stopped
654.5% def · norm 64.3%
2:4113.0% of cage time · norm 17.2%
Control time
39:1125.2% of cage time · norm 17.2%
1:150:54 per 15 · norm 2:28
Time under control
49:344:46 per 15 · norm 2:28
00.00/15 · norm 0.16
Submission attempts
212.02/15 · norm 0.16

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

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