Aleksei Kunchenko vs. Yushin Okami

UFC 2-2-0 vs. 14-7-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
2-2-0
UFC record
14-7-0
Welterweight
Division (benchmark)
Middleweight
42
AgeΔ 3 yrs
45
5'8"
HeightΔ 6"
6'2"
70"
ReachΔ 5"
75"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
76.8
Layoff (months)Δ 15.4 mo
92.2
LLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LWLLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Yushin Okami owns the mat — in control 38% of cage time, vs a 20% Middleweight norm.
Aleksei Kunchenko rarely shoots — 0.25 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.27 Welterweight norm.
Yushin Okami hunts takedowns — 1.96 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.42 Middleweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Aleksei Kunchenko

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 23
Tier 3 — regional circuit 233

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.91 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 15 finish wins over 31 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +5.8 wins over .500

Yushin Okami

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 1610
Tier 3 — regional circuit 235

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.91 · 16 tier-1/2 wins · 18 finish wins over 54 documented bouts

In the UFC: 10-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.7 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

2203.67/min · norm 3.17
Sig. strikes landed
5132.03/min · norm 3.25
1702.83/min · norm 3.06
Sig. strikes absorbed
5672.25/min · norm 3.20
44.4%norm 44.9%
Striking accuracy
38.5%norm 47.4%
63.8%norm 55.25%
Striking defense
61.0%norm 53.8%
00.00/15 · norm 0.38
Knockdowns
40.24/15 · norm 0.32

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

Aleksei Kunchenko

Distance 87.1% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 10.1% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 2.8% (norm 8.1%)

Yushin Okami

Distance 75.0% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 5.9% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 19.1% (norm 10.3%)

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

Aleksei Kunchenko

Head 73.0% (norm 78.2%) · Body 11.7% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 15.3% (norm 8.4%)

Yushin Okami

Head 90.6% (norm 78.0%) · Body 6.2% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 3.1% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Kunchenko L/AAccWelterweight med Okami L/AAccMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 172 / 432 39.8% 38.6% 285 / 1000 28.5% 40.5%
In the clinch 38 / 50 76.0% 67.8% 69 / 79 87.3% 70.3%
On the ground 10 / 14 too few to rate 67.2% 159 / 255 62.4% 69.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 125 / 362 34.5% 37.2% 405 / 1209 33.5% 38.9%
To the body 34 / 58 58.6% 70.7% 73 / 83 88.0% 71.7%
To the legs 61 / 76 80.3% 82.9% 35 / 42 83.3% 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 (Welterweight: 182 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 Kunchenko L/AOpp accWelterweight med vs Okami L/AOpp accMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 153 / 444 34.5% 39.0% 361 / 1187 30.4% 39.5%
In the clinch 5 / 9 too few to rate 68.9% 164 / 210 78.1% 70.9%
On the ground 12 / 17 too few to rate 68.0% 42 / 57 73.7% 69.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 73 / 317 23.0% 35.6% 299 / 1092 27.4% 37.9%
To the body 37 / 72 51.4% 69.6% 81 / 137 59.1% 71.3%
To the legs 60 / 81 74.1% 82.1% 187 / 225 83.1% 82.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
133.3% acc · 0.25/15 · norm 1.27
Takedowns landed
3337.9% acc · 1.96/15 · norm 1.42
2180.8% def · norm 63.9%
Takedowns stopped
5584.6% def · norm 63.1%
2:093.6% of cage time · norm 18.5%
Control time
95:5538.0% of cage time · norm 19.75%
13:063:16 per 15 · norm 3:15
Time under control
33:291:59 per 15 · norm 3:00
00.00/15 · norm 0.45
Submission attempts
90.54/15 · norm 0.47

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