Chase Hooper vs. Daniel Teymur

UFC 9-5-0 vs. 1-4-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
9-5-0
UFC record
1-4-0
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
26
AgeΔ 12 yrs
38
6'1"
HeightΔ 8"
5'5"
74"
ReachΔ 5"
69"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
0.7
Layoff (months)Δ 79.1 mo
79.8
WLLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LWLLL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Chase Hooper is a submission threat — 2.05 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.49 Lightweight norm.
Chase Hooper hunts takedowns — 2.82 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.38 Lightweight norm.
Daniel Teymur rarely shoots — 0.56 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.19 Featherweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Chase Hooper

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 105
Tier 3 — regional circuit 70

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.38 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 13 finish wins over 23 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.2 wins over .500

Daniel Teymur

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 14
Tier 3 — regional circuit 60

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.56 · 1 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 11 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

5054.32/min · norm 3.42
Sig. strikes landed
1653.08/min · norm 3.54
3573.05/min · norm 3.37
Sig. strikes absorbed
2113.93/min · norm 3.47
47.6%norm 43.5%
Striking accuracy
46.7%norm 45.0%
40.6%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
56.3%norm 54.85%
10.13/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.29

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

Chase Hooper

Distance 72.4% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 9.5% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 18.1% (norm 8.0%)

Daniel Teymur

Distance 78.2% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 11.3% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 10.5% (norm 6.5%)

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

Chase Hooper

Head 81.9% (norm 78.2%) · Body 11.9% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 6.2% (norm 7.9%)

Daniel Teymur

Head 66.3% (norm 77.4%) · Body 6.8% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 26.9% (norm 7.8%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Hooper L/AAccLightweight med Teymur L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 311 / 768 40.5% 37.9% 114 / 276 41.3% 40.9%
In the clinch 59 / 101 58.4% 67.3% 27 / 40 67.5% 70.8%
On the ground 135 / 192 70.3% 69.1% 24 / 37 64.9% 69.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 357 / 869 41.1% 35.0% 87 / 234 37.2% 37.2%
To the body 93 / 126 73.8% 69.1% 20 / 24 too few to rate 68.2%
To the legs 55 / 66 83.3% 81.9% 58 / 95 61.1% 80.7%

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 (Lightweight: 201 fighters · Featherweight: 126 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 Hooper L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Teymur L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 254 / 475 53.5% 38.9% 124 / 356 34.8% 39.2%
In the clinch 33 / 44 75.0% 68.6% 27 / 35 77.1% 70.3%
On the ground 70 / 82 85.4% 68.0% 60 / 92 65.2% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 255 / 482 52.9% 35.1% 149 / 396 37.6% 35.9%
To the body 51 / 63 81.0% 68.1% 49 / 73 67.1% 67.9%
To the legs 51 / 56 91.1% 81.5% 13 / 14 too few to rate 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
2234.4% acc · 2.82/15 · norm 1.38
Takedowns landed
218.2% acc · 0.56/15 · norm 1.19
950.0% def · norm 64.0%
Takedowns stopped
1260.0% def · norm 61.5%
41:4035.6% of cage time · norm 19.5%
Control time
9:5518.5% of cage time · norm 16.7%
24:193:07 per 15 · norm 2:46
Time under control
13:433:50 per 15 · norm 3:12
162.05/15 · norm 0.49
Submission attempts
10.28/15 · norm 0.46

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