Chris Tuchscherer vs. Mark Hunt

UFC 1-3-0 vs. 8-8-1 (1 NC)

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
1-3-0
UFC record
8-8-1 (1 NC)
Heavyweight
Division (benchmark)
Heavyweight
50
AgeΔ 2 yrs
52
6'2"
HeightΔ 4"
5'10"
76"
ReachΔ 4"
72"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
185.3
Layoff (months)Δ 93.1 mo
92.2
LLWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Chris Tuchscherer is a submission threat — 0.59 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.16 Heavyweight norm.
Mark Hunt carries real power — 0.67 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.28 Heavyweight norm.
Chris Tuchscherer's takedown defense leaks — 0% stopped, vs a 64% Heavyweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Chris Tuchscherer

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 13
Tier 3 — regional circuit 201

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.96 · 1 tier-1/2 wins · 16 finish wins over 26 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500

Mark Hunt

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 88
Tier 3 — regional circuit 56

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.2 · 8 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 29 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-7 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.9 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

341.35/min · norm 3.36
Sig. strikes landed
4792.38/min · norm 3.36
803.17/min · norm 3.19
Sig. strikes absorbed
6673.32/min · norm 3.19
31.8%norm 47.8%
Striking accuracy
43.3%norm 47.8%
47.4%norm 52.5%
Striking defense
49.0%norm 52.5%
00.00/15 · norm 0.28
Knockdowns
90.67/15 · norm 0.28

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

Chris Tuchscherer

Distance 85.0% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 12.1% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 2.8% (norm 9.3%)

Mark Hunt

Distance 91.4% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 4.0% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 4.6% (norm 9.3%)

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

Chris Tuchscherer

Head 87.9% (norm 79.2%) · Body 2.8% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 9.3% (norm 7.6%)

Mark Hunt

Head 86.9% (norm 79.2%) · Body 7.5% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 5.6% (norm 7.6%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Tuchscherer L/AAccHeavyweight med Hunt L/AAccHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 25 / 91 27.5% 40.1% 405 / 1010 40.1% 40.1%
In the clinch 8 / 13 too few to rate 70.6% 34 / 44 77.3% 70.6%
On the ground 1 / 3 too few to rate 70.2% 40 / 51 78.4% 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 21 / 94 22.3% 38.9% 378 / 960 39.4% 38.9%
To the body 3 / 3 too few to rate 76.8% 51 / 83 61.4% 76.8%
To the legs 10 / 10 too few to rate 87.8% 50 / 62 80.6% 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 Tuchscherer L/AOpp accHeavyweight med vs Hunt L/AOpp accHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 27 / 83 32.5% 40.7% 428 / 990 43.2% 40.7%
In the clinch 17 / 25 68.0% 70.6% 54 / 84 64.3% 70.6%
On the ground 36 / 44 81.8% 72.0% 185 / 235 78.7% 72.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 68 / 134 50.7% 38.8% 482 / 1073 44.9% 38.8%
To the body 9 / 15 too few to rate 75.1% 110 / 140 78.6% 75.1%
To the legs 3 / 3 too few to rate 84.4% 75 / 96 78.1% 84.4%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
218.2% acc · 1.19/15 · norm 0.95
Takedowns landed
753.8% acc · 0.52/15 · norm 0.95
00.0% def · norm 64.3%
Takedowns stopped
5065.8% def · norm 64.3%
6:0123.8% of cage time · norm 17.2%
Control time
19:439.8% of cage time · norm 17.2%
6:203:45 per 15 · norm 2:28
Time under control
49:043:39 per 15 · norm 2:28
10.59/15 · norm 0.16
Submission attempts
10.07/15 · norm 0.16

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