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Ulysses Gomez vs.
Phil Harris

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

0-2-0 Ulysses Gomez · UFC
1-3-0 (1 NC) Phil Harris · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

0-2-0
UFC record
1-3-0 (1 NC)
Flyweight
Division (benchmark)
Flyweight
43
AgeΔ 1 yrs
42
5'6"
HeightΔ 2"
5'4"
Reach
65"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
161.6
Layoff (months)Δ 17 mo
144.6
LL
Last 5 (newest first)
LNCLWL
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.

Ulysses Gomez's takedown defense leaks — 0% stopped, vs a 62% Flyweight norm.
Ulysses Gomez rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.30 Flyweight norm.
Phil Harris is wasteful with head shots — only 20% land, vs a 38% Flyweight 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.

Ulysses Gomez

Full career not yet synced for Ulysses Gomez — 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

Phil Harris

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

In the UFC: 0-2 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

512.72/min · norm 3.49
Sig. strikes landed
1002.34/min · norm 3.49
673.57/min · norm 3.24
Sig. strikes absorbed
1353.16/min · norm 3.24
25.2%norm 44.6%
Striking accuracy
26.7%norm 44.6%
68.5%norm 56.4%
Striking defense
68.0%norm 56.4%
00.00/15 · norm 0.18
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.18

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

Ulysses Gomez

Distance 98.5% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 1.5% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 7.3%)

Phil Harris

Distance 92.5% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 5.9% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 1.6% (norm 7.3%)

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

Ulysses Gomez

Head 70.8% (norm 75.9%) · Body 4.0% (norm 13.3%) · Legs 25.2% (norm 9.3%)

Phil Harris

Head 86.1% (norm 75.9%) · Body 4.8% (norm 13.3%) · Legs 9.1% (norm 9.3%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Gomez L/AAccFlyweight med Harris L/AAccFlyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 48 / 199 24.1% 40.0% 85 / 347 24.5% 40.0%
In the clinch 3 / 3 too few to rate 70.4% 13 / 22 too few to rate 70.4%
On the ground 0 / 0 too few to rate 69.7% 2 / 6 too few to rate 69.7%
BY TARGET
To the head 15 / 143 10.5% 37.6% 65 / 323 20.1% 37.6%
To the body 3 / 8 too few to rate 68.5% 8 / 18 too few to rate 68.5%
To the legs 33 / 51 64.7% 80.0% 27 / 34 79.4% 80.0%

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 · Flyweight: 73 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 Gomez L/AOpp accFlyweight med vs Harris L/AOpp accFlyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 53 / 194 27.3% 40.1% 112 / 373 30.0% 40.1%
In the clinch 13 / 16 too few to rate 68.8% 5 / 15 too few to rate 68.8%
On the ground 1 / 3 too few to rate 71.1% 18 / 34 52.9% 71.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 24 / 158 15.2% 35.2% 73 / 311 23.5% 35.2%
To the body 16 / 24 too few to rate 68.2% 16 / 39 41.0% 68.2%
To the legs 27 / 31 87.1% 80.3% 46 / 72 63.9% 80.3%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.30
Takedowns landed
521.7% acc · 1.76/15 · norm 1.30
00.0% def · norm 62.5%
Takedowns stopped
360.0% def · norm 62.5%
0:302.7% of cage time · norm 17.0%
Control time
4:4511.1% of cage time · norm 17.0%
0:300:23 per 15 · norm 2:44
Time under control
4:381:37 per 15 · norm 2:44
00.00/15 · norm 0.58
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.58

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

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