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Toshiomi Kazama vs.
Garrett Armfield

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

1-3-0 Toshiomi Kazama · UFC
2-3-0 Garrett Armfield · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

1-3-0
UFC record
2-3-0
Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Bantamweight
29.2
AgeΔ 0.6 yrs
29.8
5'7"
HeightΔ 1"
5'6"
69"
ReachΔ 1"
70"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
11.9
Layoff (months)Δ 9.2 mo
21.1
LWLL
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.

Toshiomi Kazama is a submission threat — 1.89 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.28 Bantamweight norm.
Toshiomi Kazama absorbs 7.48 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.58 Bantamweight norm — hittable.
Garrett Armfield is a submission threat — 0.55 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.28 Bantamweight 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.

Toshiomi Kazama

Full career not yet synced for Toshiomi Kazama — 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

Garrett Armfield

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

In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

211.32/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
2915.35/min · norm 3.52
1197.48/min · norm 3.58
Sig. strikes absorbed
1983.64/min · norm 3.58
45.7%norm 43.4%
Striking accuracy
53.7%norm 43.4%
36.0%norm 56.6%
Striking defense
56.2%norm 56.6%
00.00/15 · norm 0.30
Knockdowns
20.55/15 · norm 0.30

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

Toshiomi Kazama

Distance 93.5% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 2.2% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 4.3% (norm 6.5%)

Garrett Armfield

Distance 87.5% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 4.2% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 8.3% (norm 6.5%)

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

Toshiomi Kazama

Head 82.6% (norm 77.4%) · Body 8.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 8.7% (norm 8.4%)

Garrett Armfield

Head 84.7% (norm 77.4%) · Body 12.2% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 3.1% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Kazama L/AAccBantamweight med Armfield L/AAccBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 19 / 43 44.2% 39.0% 246 / 474 51.9% 39.0%
In the clinch 0 / 1 too few to rate 68.7% 16 / 23 too few to rate 68.7%
On the ground 2 / 2 too few to rate 70.2% 29 / 45 64.4% 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 14 / 38 36.8% 34.9% 223 / 459 48.6% 34.9%
To the body 3 / 4 too few to rate 66.8% 51 / 66 77.3% 66.8%
To the legs 4 / 4 too few to rate 79.4% 17 / 17 too few to rate 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 Kazama L/AOpp accBantamweight med vs Armfield L/AOpp accBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 58 / 112 51.8% 39.3% 166 / 397 41.8% 39.3%
In the clinch 1 / 1 too few to rate 70.4% 29 / 50 58.0% 70.4%
On the ground 60 / 73 82.2% 72.4% 3 / 5 too few to rate 72.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 105 / 170 61.8% 34.9% 127 / 362 35.1% 34.9%
To the body 14 / 16 too few to rate 66.0% 53 / 70 75.7% 66.0%
To the legs 0 / 0 too few to rate 79.1% 18 / 20 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.

216.7% acc · 1.89/15 · norm 1.12
Takedowns landed
450.0% acc · 1.10/15 · norm 1.12
0— def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
2264.7% def · norm 66.7%
4:2427.7% of cage time · norm 17.4%
Control time
10:0818.6% of cage time · norm 17.4%
6:226:00 per 15 · norm 2:24
Time under control
13:333:44 per 15 · norm 2:24
21.89/15 · norm 0.28
Submission attempts
20.55/15 · norm 0.28

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

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