Andre Petroski vs. Dylan Budka

UFC 8-5-0 vs. 0-3-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
8-5-0
UFC record
0-3-0
Middleweight
Division (benchmark)
Middleweight
35
AgeΔ 9 yrs
26
6'0"
HeightΔ 0"
6'0"
73"
ReachΔ 2"
75"
Switch
Stance
Switch
2.8
Layoff (months)Δ 14.9 mo
17.7
LLLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Andre Petroski is a submission threat — 1.23 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.47 Middleweight norm.
Andre Petroski hunts takedowns — 3.13 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.42 Middleweight norm.
Dylan Budka is wasteful with strikes at range — only 21% land, vs a 40% Middleweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Andre Petroski

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 85
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 01
Tier 3 — regional circuit 50

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.01 · 8 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 19 documented bouts

In the UFC: 3-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500

Dylan Budka

Full career not yet synced for Dylan Budka — 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 +1.7 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

3702.75/min · norm 3.25
Sig. strikes landed
190.80/min · norm 3.25
4022.99/min · norm 3.20
Sig. strikes absorbed
592.48/min · norm 3.20
49.2%norm 47.4%
Striking accuracy
25.7%norm 47.4%
51.5%norm 53.8%
Striking defense
40.4%norm 53.8%
10.11/15 · norm 0.32
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.32

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

Andre Petroski

Distance 83.5% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 1.5% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 15.0% (norm 10.3%)

Dylan Budka

Distance 94.6% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 5.4% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 10.3%)

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

Andre Petroski

Head 77.0% (norm 78.0%) · Body 12.8% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 10.2% (norm 8.4%)

Dylan Budka

Head 86.5% (norm 78.0%) · Body 10.8% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 2.7% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Petroski L/AAccMiddleweight med Budka L/AAccMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 278 / 628 44.3% 40.5% 15 / 70 21.4% 40.5%
In the clinch 9 / 11 too few to rate 70.3% 4 / 4 too few to rate 70.3%
On the ground 83 / 113 73.5% 69.1% 0 / 0 too few to rate 69.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 237 / 579 40.9% 38.9% 15 / 64 23.4% 38.9%
To the body 74 / 96 77.1% 71.7% 4 / 8 too few to rate 71.7%
To the legs 59 / 77 76.6% 83.3% 0 / 2 too few to rate 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 (Middleweight: 174 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 Petroski L/AOpp accMiddleweight med vs Budka L/AOpp accMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 319 / 700 45.6% 39.5% 30 / 61 49.2% 39.5%
In the clinch 21 / 26 80.8% 70.9% 20 / 22 too few to rate 70.9%
On the ground 62 / 103 60.2% 69.0% 9 / 16 too few to rate 69.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 281 / 658 42.7% 37.9% 42 / 78 53.8% 37.9%
To the body 64 / 96 66.7% 71.3% 14 / 18 too few to rate 71.3%
To the legs 57 / 75 76.0% 82.1% 3 / 3 too few to rate 82.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
2852.8% acc · 3.13/15 · norm 1.42
Takedowns landed
350.0% acc · 1.89/15 · norm 1.42
1986.4% def · norm 63.1%
Takedowns stopped
240.0% def · norm 63.1%
52:3239.1% of cage time · norm 19.75%
Control time
5:5324.7% of cage time · norm 19.75%
7:540:52 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control
9:356:02 per 15 · norm 3:00
111.23/15 · norm 0.47
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.47

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