Brad Pickett vs. Mike Easton
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Brad Pickett
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 5 | 9 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 20 | 5 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.53 · 5 tier-1/2 wins · 17 finish wins over 39 documented bouts
In the UFC: 2-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.9 wins over .500
Mike Easton
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 3 | 4 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 10 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.71 · 3 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 19 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.9 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Brad Pickett
Distance 86.4% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 6.3% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 7.2% (norm 6.5%)
Mike Easton
Distance 87.4% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 10.7% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 1.9% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Brad Pickett
Head 80.8% (norm 77.4%) · Body 9.1% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 10.1% (norm 8.4%)
Mike Easton
Head 70.0% (norm 77.4%) · Body 16.1% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 13.9% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Pickett L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med | Easton L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 351 / 1240 | 28.3% | 39.0% | 259 / 828 | 31.3% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 56 / 91 | 61.5% | 68.7% | 79 / 101 | 78.2% | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 58 / 104 | 55.8% | 70.2% | 13 / 18 | too few to rate | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 304 / 1159 | 26.2% | 34.9% | 144 / 663 | 21.7% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 67 / 131 | 51.1% | 66.8% | 97 / 152 | 63.8% | 66.8% |
| To the legs | 94 / 145 | 64.8% | 79.4% | 110 / 132 | 83.3% | 79.4% |
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 (Bantamweight: 117 fighters · Bantamweight: 117 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 Pickett L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med | vs Easton L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 582 / 1449 | 40.2% | 39.3% | 319 / 948 | 33.6% | 39.3% |
| In the clinch | 69 / 105 | 65.7% | 70.4% | 95 / 145 | 65.5% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 77 / 104 | 74.0% | 72.4% | 13 / 24 | too few to rate | 72.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 570 / 1411 | 40.4% | 34.9% | 248 / 872 | 28.4% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 92 / 171 | 53.8% | 66.0% | 88 / 136 | 64.7% | 66.0% |
| To the legs | 66 / 76 | 86.8% | 79.1% | 91 / 109 | 83.5% | 79.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Pickett has more cage time on record.