Yuri Villefort vs.
Nah-Shon Burrell
Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.
The men, measured.
Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.
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.
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.
Yuri Villefort
Full career not yet synced for Yuri Villefort — 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
Nah-Shon Burrell
Full career not yet synced for Nah-Shon Burrell — 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 +0.0 wins over .500
The stand-up battle.
Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Yuri Villefort
Distance 93.6% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 5.3% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 1.1% (norm 8.1%)
Nah-Shon Burrell
Distance 72.7% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 17.8% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 9.5% (norm 8.1%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Yuri Villefort
Head 72.1% (norm 78.2%) · Body 12.7% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 15.2% (norm 8.4%)
Nah-Shon Burrell
Head 79.5% (norm 78.2%) · Body 17.2% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 3.3% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Villefort L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Burrell L/A | Acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 109 / 265 | 41.1% | 38.6% | 104 / 245 | 42.4% | 38.6% |
| In the clinch | 5 / 15 | too few to rate | 67.8% | 45 / 60 | 75.0% | 67.8% |
| On the ground | 3 / 3 | too few to rate | 67.2% | 28 / 32 | 87.5% | 67.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 56 / 204 | 27.5% | 37.2% | 121 / 268 | 45.1% | 37.2% |
| To the body | 20 / 36 | 55.6% | 70.7% | 45 / 58 | 77.6% | 70.7% |
| To the legs | 41 / 43 | 95.3% | 82.9% | 11 / 11 | too few to rate | 82.9% |
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 (Welterweight: 182 fighters · Welterweight: 182 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 Villefort L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Burrell L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 170 / 439 | 38.7% | 39.0% | 92 / 212 | 43.4% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 21 / 25 | 84.0% | 68.9% | 18 / 31 | 58.1% | 68.9% |
| On the ground | 29 / 33 | 87.9% | 68.0% | 3 / 3 | too few to rate | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 184 / 452 | 40.7% | 35.6% | 54 / 172 | 31.4% | 35.6% |
| To the body | 23 / 32 | 71.9% | 69.6% | 36 / 47 | 76.6% | 69.6% |
| To the legs | 13 / 13 | too few to rate | 82.1% | 23 / 27 | 85.2% | 82.1% |
The ground war.
Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Villefort has more cage time on record.