Dustin Kimura vs. Henry Cejudo
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Dustin Kimura
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 2 | 3 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 9 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.14 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 14 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.2 wins over .500
Henry Cejudo
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 10 | 6 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 2 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 4 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.32 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 22 documented bouts
In the UFC: 9-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +5.7 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Dustin Kimura
Distance 92.4% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 3.3% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 4.3% (norm 6.5%)
Henry Cejudo
Distance 78.8% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 13.4% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 7.8% (norm 7.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Dustin Kimura
Head 85.0% (norm 77.4%) · Body 11.0% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 4.0% (norm 8.4%)
Henry Cejudo
Head 72.2% (norm 75.9%) · Body 18.1% (norm 13.3%) · Legs 9.6% (norm 9.3%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Kimura L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med | Cejudo L/A | Acc | Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 50 / 278 | 18.0% | 39.0% | 578 / 1394 | 41.5% | 40.0% |
| In the clinch | 7 / 10 | too few to rate | 68.7% | 157 / 237 | 66.2% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 7 / 13 | too few to rate | 70.2% | 103 / 138 | 74.6% | 69.7% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 36 / 256 | 14.1% | 34.9% | 457 / 1278 | 35.8% | 37.6% |
| To the body | 21 / 33 | 63.6% | 66.8% | 240 / 321 | 74.8% | 68.5% |
| To the legs | 7 / 12 | too few to rate | 79.4% | 141 / 170 | 82.9% | 80.0% |
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 · Flyweight: 73 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 Kimura L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med | vs Cejudo L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 104 / 247 | 42.1% | 39.3% | 679 / 1751 | 38.8% | 40.1% |
| In the clinch | 32 / 54 | 59.3% | 70.4% | 122 / 165 | 73.9% | 68.8% |
| On the ground | 48 / 80 | 60.0% | 72.4% | 38 / 49 | 77.6% | 71.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 125 / 304 | 41.1% | 34.9% | 453 / 1448 | 31.3% | 35.2% |
| To the body | 42 / 57 | 73.7% | 66.0% | 221 / 306 | 72.2% | 68.2% |
| To the legs | 17 / 20 | too few to rate | 79.1% | 165 / 211 | 78.2% | 80.3% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Cejudo has more cage time on record.