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Tyrone Roberts vs.
David Dodd

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

1-0-0 Tyrone Roberts · UFC
0-2-0 David Dodd · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

1-0-0
UFC record
0-2-0
Middleweight
Division (benchmark)
Middleweight
Age
52.9
5'9"
HeightΔ 5"
6'2"
Reach
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
313.8
Layoff (months)Δ 0 mo
313.8
W
Last 5 (newest first)
LL
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.

David Dodd rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.42 Middleweight norm.
Tyrone Roberts is hard to hit — absorbs 0.67 sig. strikes per minute, vs a 3.20 Middleweight norm.
Tyrone Roberts owns the mat — in control 32% of cage time, vs a 20% Middleweight 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.

Tyrone Roberts

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

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -1.0 wins over .500

David Dodd

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

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.5 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

161.07/min · norm 3.25
Sig. strikes landed
100.40/min · norm 3.25
100.67/min · norm 3.20
Sig. strikes absorbed
411.64/min · norm 3.20
26.7%norm 47.4%
Striking accuracy
32.3%norm 47.4%
67.7%norm 53.8%
Striking defense
55.4%norm 53.8%
00.00/15 · norm 0.32
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.32

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

Tyrone Roberts

Distance 75.0% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 21.7% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 3.3% (norm 10.3%)

David Dodd

Distance 71.0% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 19.4% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 9.7% (norm 10.3%)

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

Tyrone Roberts

Head 88.3% (norm 78.0%) · Body 8.3% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 3.3% (norm 8.4%)

David Dodd

Head 80.6% (norm 78.0%) · Body 19.4% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 0.0% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Roberts L/AAccMiddleweight med Dodd L/AAccMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 12 / 45 26.7% 40.5% 3 / 22 too few to rate 40.5%
In the clinch 4 / 13 too few to rate 70.3% 5 / 6 too few to rate 70.3%
On the ground 0 / 2 too few to rate 69.1% 2 / 3 too few to rate 69.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 11 / 53 20.8% 38.9% 5 / 25 20.0% 38.9%
To the body 3 / 5 too few to rate 71.7% 5 / 6 too few to rate 71.7%
To the legs 2 / 2 too few to rate 83.3% 0 / 0 too few to rate 83.3%

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 (Middleweight: 174 fighters · Middleweight: 174 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 Roberts L/AOpp accMiddleweight med vs Dodd L/AOpp accMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 3 / 22 too few to rate 39.5% 12 / 48 25.0% 39.5%
In the clinch 5 / 6 too few to rate 70.9% 16 / 29 55.2% 70.9%
On the ground 2 / 3 too few to rate 69.0% 13 / 15 too few to rate 69.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 5 / 25 20.0% 37.9% 24 / 73 32.9% 37.9%
To the body 5 / 6 too few to rate 71.3% 15 / 17 too few to rate 71.3%
To the legs 0 / 0 too few to rate 82.1% 2 / 2 too few to rate 82.1%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

1100.0% acc · 1.00/15 · norm 1.42
Takedowns landed
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.42
2100.0% def · norm 63.1%
Takedowns stopped
133.3% def · norm 63.1%
4:4832.0% of cage time · norm 19.75%
Control time
1:396.6% of cage time · norm 19.75%
0:020:02 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control
12:297:29 per 15 · norm 3:00
00.00/15 · norm 0.47
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.47

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

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