Chase Gormley vs. Stefan Struve

UFC 0-2-0 vs. 13-11-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
0-2-0
UFC record
13-11-0
Heavyweight
Division (benchmark)
Heavyweight
Age
38
6'3"
HeightΔ 8"
6'11"
Reach
84"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
196.6
Layoff (months)Δ 127.2 mo
69.4
LL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWLL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Chase Gormley is a submission threat — 3.09 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.16 Heavyweight norm.
Stefan Struve is a submission threat — 1.68 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.16 Heavyweight norm.
Chase Gormley hunts takedowns — 3.09 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.95 Heavyweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Chase Gormley

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 24
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 10
Tier 3 — regional circuit 115

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.18 · 3 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 24 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.5 wins over .500

Stefan Struve

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 1311
Tier 3 — regional circuit 152

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.0 · 13 tier-1/2 wins · 25 finish wins over 41 documented bouts

In the UFC: 7-7 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.1 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

102.06/min · norm 3.36
Sig. strikes landed
5853.12/min · norm 3.36
377.63/min · norm 3.19
Sig. strikes absorbed
7574.04/min · norm 3.19
34.5%norm 47.8%
Striking accuracy
47.4%norm 47.8%
28.8%norm 52.5%
Striking defense
46.5%norm 52.5%
00.00/15 · norm 0.28
Knockdowns
30.24/15 · norm 0.28

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

Chase Gormley

Distance 37.9% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 10.3% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 51.7% (norm 9.3%)

Stefan Struve

Distance 88.0% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 4.6% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 7.4% (norm 9.3%)

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

Chase Gormley

Head 75.9% (norm 79.2%) · Body 24.1% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 0.0% (norm 7.6%)

Stefan Struve

Head 71.3% (norm 79.2%) · Body 15.8% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 12.9% (norm 7.6%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Gormley L/AAccHeavyweight med Struve L/AAccHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 3 / 11 too few to rate 40.1% 489 / 1085 45.1% 40.1%
In the clinch 2 / 3 too few to rate 70.6% 35 / 57 61.4% 70.6%
On the ground 5 / 15 too few to rate 70.2% 61 / 91 67.0% 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 6 / 22 too few to rate 38.9% 310 / 879 35.3% 38.9%
To the body 4 / 7 too few to rate 76.8% 132 / 195 67.7% 76.8%
To the legs 0 / 0 too few to rate 87.8% 143 / 159 89.9% 87.8%

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 (Heavyweight: 93 fighters · Heavyweight: 93 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 Gormley L/AOpp accHeavyweight med vs Struve L/AOpp accHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 14 / 21 too few to rate 40.7% 512 / 1016 50.4% 40.7%
In the clinch 11 / 16 too few to rate 70.6% 75 / 118 63.6% 70.6%
On the ground 12 / 15 too few to rate 72.0% 170 / 281 60.5% 72.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 32 / 47 68.1% 38.8% 451 / 1024 44.0% 38.8%
To the body 0 / 0 too few to rate 75.1% 157 / 205 76.6% 75.1%
To the legs 5 / 5 too few to rate 84.4% 149 / 186 80.1% 84.4%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
133.3% acc · 3.09/15 · norm 0.95
Takedowns landed
746.7% acc · 0.56/15 · norm 0.95
00.0% def · norm 64.3%
Takedowns stopped
2955.8% def · norm 64.3%
1:2930.6% of cage time · norm 17.2%
Control time
20:1410.8% of cage time · norm 17.2%
1:103:36 per 15 · norm 2:28
Time under control
63:395:05 per 15 · norm 2:28
13.09/15 · norm 0.16
Submission attempts
211.68/15 · norm 0.16

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