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Wilson Reis vs.
Henry Cejudo

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

7-6-0 Wilson Reis · UFC
10-6-0 Henry Cejudo · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

7-6-0
UFC record
10-6-0
Flyweight
Division (benchmark)
Flyweight
41.6
AgeΔ 2.1 yrs
39.5
5'4"
HeightΔ 0"
5'4"
65"
ReachΔ 1"
64"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
87.8
Layoff (months)Δ 79.8 mo
8
LWLLL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLLW
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.

Wilson Reis hunts takedowns — 5.15 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.30 Flyweight norm.
Wilson Reis owns the mat — in control 38% of cage time, vs a 17% Flyweight norm.
Henry Cejudo carries real power — 0.34 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.18 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.

Wilson Reis

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

In the UFC: 3-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.9 wins over .500

Henry Cejudo

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 106
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 20
Tier 3 — regional circuit 40

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.32 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 22 documented bouts

In the UFC: 9-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +5.7 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

2711.83/min · norm 3.49
Sig. strikes landed
8383.83/min · norm 3.49
4523.04/min · norm 3.24
Sig. strikes absorbed
8393.84/min · norm 3.24
29.6%norm 44.6%
Striking accuracy
47.4%norm 44.6%
55.9%norm 56.4%
Striking defense
57.3%norm 56.4%
00.00/15 · norm 0.18
Knockdowns
50.34/15 · norm 0.18

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

Wilson Reis

Distance 84.8% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 6.1% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 9.1% (norm 7.3%)

Henry Cejudo

Distance 78.8% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 13.4% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 7.8% (norm 7.3%)

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

Wilson Reis

Head 81.4% (norm 75.9%) · Body 7.6% (norm 13.3%) · Legs 11.0% (norm 9.3%)

Henry Cejudo

Head 72.2% (norm 75.9%) · Body 18.1% (norm 13.3%) · Legs 9.6% (norm 9.3%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Reis L/AAccFlyweight med Cejudo L/AAccFlyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 182 / 778 23.4% 40.0% 578 / 1394 41.5% 40.0%
In the clinch 37 / 56 66.1% 70.4% 157 / 237 66.2% 70.4%
On the ground 52 / 83 62.7% 69.7% 103 / 138 74.6% 69.7%
BY TARGET
To the head 152 / 746 20.4% 37.6% 457 / 1278 35.8% 37.6%
To the body 35 / 70 50.0% 68.5% 240 / 321 74.8% 68.5%
To the legs 84 / 101 83.2% 80.0% 141 / 170 82.9% 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 Reis L/AOpp accFlyweight med vs Cejudo L/AOpp accFlyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 305 / 804 37.9% 40.1% 679 / 1751 38.8% 40.1%
In the clinch 41 / 69 59.4% 68.8% 122 / 165 73.9% 68.8%
On the ground 106 / 151 70.2% 71.1% 38 / 49 77.6% 71.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 327 / 848 38.6% 35.2% 453 / 1448 31.3% 35.2%
To the body 89 / 127 70.1% 68.2% 221 / 306 72.2% 68.2%
To the legs 36 / 49 73.5% 80.3% 165 / 211 78.2% 80.3%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

5142.9% acc · 5.15/15 · norm 1.30
Takedowns landed
2629.9% acc · 1.78/15 · norm 1.30
947.4% def · norm 62.5%
Takedowns stopped
3472.3% def · norm 62.5%
56:5438.3% of cage time · norm 17.0%
Control time
44:3820.4% of cage time · norm 17.0%
11:451:11 per 15 · norm 2:44
Time under control
14:110:58 per 15 · norm 2:44
60.61/15 · norm 0.58
Submission attempts
20.14/15 · norm 0.58

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

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