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Zach Light vs.
Pete Spratt

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

0-1-0 Zach Light · UFC
3-4-0 Pete Spratt · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

0-1-0
UFC record
3-4-0
Welterweight
Division (benchmark)
Welterweight
52.5
AgeΔ 3.1 yrs
55.6
5'8"
HeightΔ 1"
5'9"
Reach
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
289.5
Layoff (months)Δ 59.7 mo
229.8
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Last 5 (newest first)
LLWLW
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.

Zach Light hunts takedowns — 6.21 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.27 Welterweight norm.
Zach Light owns the mat — in control 86% of cage time, vs a 18% Welterweight norm.
Pete Spratt rarely shoots — 0.43 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.27 Welterweight 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.

Zach Light

Full career not yet synced for Zach Light — 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

Pete Spratt

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

In the UFC: 1-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.4 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

20.83/min · norm 3.17
Sig. strikes landed
611.76/min · norm 3.17
31.24/min · norm 3.06
Sig. strikes absorbed
361.04/min · norm 3.06
40.0%norm 44.9%
Striking accuracy
57.5%norm 44.9%
40.0%norm 55.25%
Striking defense
55.0%norm 55.25%
00.00/15 · norm 0.38
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.38

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

Zach Light

Distance 20.0% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 0.0% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 80.0% (norm 8.1%)

Pete Spratt

Distance 44.3% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 19.8% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 35.8% (norm 8.1%)

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

Zach Light

Head 100.0% (norm 78.2%) · Body 0.0% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 0.0% (norm 8.4%)

Pete Spratt

Head 69.8% (norm 78.2%) · Body 13.2% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 17.0% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Light L/AAccWelterweight med Spratt L/AAccWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 1 / 1 too few to rate 38.6% 24 / 47 51.1% 38.6%
In the clinch 0 / 0 too few to rate 67.8% 18 / 21 too few to rate 67.8%
On the ground 1 / 4 too few to rate 67.2% 19 / 38 50.0% 67.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 2 / 5 too few to rate 37.2% 33 / 74 44.6% 37.2%
To the body 0 / 0 too few to rate 70.7% 12 / 14 too few to rate 70.7%
To the legs 0 / 0 too few to rate 82.9% 16 / 18 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 Light L/AOpp accWelterweight med vs Spratt L/AOpp accWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 2 / 4 too few to rate 39.0% 10 / 39 25.6% 39.0%
In the clinch 1 / 1 too few to rate 68.9% 18 / 26 69.2% 68.9%
On the ground 0 / 0 too few to rate 68.0% 8 / 15 too few to rate 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 1 / 3 too few to rate 35.6% 16 / 52 30.8% 35.6%
To the body 2 / 2 too few to rate 69.6% 15 / 18 too few to rate 69.6%
To the legs 0 / 0 too few to rate 82.1% 5 / 10 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 · 6.21/15 · norm 1.27
Takedowns landed
1100.0% acc · 0.43/15 · norm 1.27
0— def · norm 63.9%
Takedowns stopped
840.0% def · norm 63.9%
2:0485.5% of cage time · norm 18.5%
Control time
7:4322.2% of cage time · norm 18.5%
0:030:18 per 15 · norm 3:15
Time under control
17:387:37 per 15 · norm 3:15
00.00/15 · norm 0.45
Submission attempts
10.43/15 · norm 0.45

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

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