Ed Herman vs. CB Dollaway
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Ed Herman
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 13 | 11 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 13 | 5 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.73 · 13 tier-1/2 wins · 21 finish wins over 43 documented bouts
In the UFC: 6-8 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 wins over .500
CB Dollaway
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 12 | 10 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 5 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.91 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 9 finish wins over 27 documented bouts
In the UFC: 5-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.4 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Ed Herman
Distance 65.0% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 19.3% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 15.7% (norm 10.3%)
CB Dollaway
Distance 66.8% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 9.4% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 23.9% (norm 10.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Ed Herman
Head 78.2% (norm 78.0%) · Body 15.0% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 6.8% (norm 8.4%)
CB Dollaway
Head 78.2% (norm 78.0%) · Body 14.7% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 7.1% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Herman L/A | Acc | Middleweight med | Dollaway L/A | Acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 423 / 1134 | 37.3% | 40.5% | 248 / 613 | 40.5% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 237 / 336 | 70.5% | 70.3% | 59 / 86 | 68.6% | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 191 / 274 | 69.7% | 69.1% | 129 / 219 | 58.9% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 536 / 1363 | 39.3% | 38.9% | 288 / 718 | 40.1% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 214 / 262 | 81.7% | 71.7% | 92 / 135 | 68.1% | 71.7% |
| To the legs | 101 / 119 | 84.9% | 83.3% | 56 / 65 | 86.2% | 83.3% |
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 (Middleweight: 174 fighters · Middleweight: 174 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 Herman L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med | vs Dollaway L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 612 / 1191 | 51.4% | 39.5% | 298 / 723 | 41.2% | 39.5% |
| In the clinch | 189 / 239 | 79.1% | 70.9% | 27 / 47 | 57.4% | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 150 / 222 | 67.6% | 69.0% | 100 / 163 | 61.3% | 69.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 631 / 1266 | 49.8% | 37.9% | 288 / 748 | 38.5% | 37.9% |
| To the body | 172 / 222 | 77.5% | 71.3% | 80 / 116 | 69.0% | 71.3% |
| To the legs | 148 / 164 | 90.2% | 82.1% | 57 / 69 | 82.6% | 82.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Herman has more cage time on record.