Eddie Wineland vs. Urijah Faber

UFC 6-10-0 vs. 11-7-0
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Tale of the tape

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Eddie Wineland

VS

Urijah Faber

6-10-0
UFC record
11-7-0
Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Bantamweight
42
AgeΔ 5 yrs
47
5'7"
HeightΔ 1"
5'6"
69"
ReachΔ 2"
67"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
49.7
Layoff (months)Δ 30.1 mo
79.8
LLLWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LWWLL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Eddie Wineland carries real power — 0.79 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.30 Bantamweight norm.
Urijah Faber is a submission threat — 0.55 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.28 Bantamweight norm.
Eddie Wineland rarely shoots — 0.30 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.12 Bantamweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Eddie Wineland

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 610
Tier 3 — regional circuit 186

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.45 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 19 finish wins over 41 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-7 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.8 wins over .500

Urijah Faber

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 117
Tier 3 — regional circuit 244

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.08 · 11 tier-1/2 wins · 27 finish wins over 46 documented bouts

In the UFC: 9-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.6 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

5273.49/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
7132.90/min · norm 3.52
6594.36/min · norm 3.58
Sig. strikes absorbed
7102.89/min · norm 3.58
29.5%norm 43.4%
Striking accuracy
42.0%norm 43.4%
61.5%norm 56.6%
Striking defense
65.1%norm 56.6%
80.79/15 · norm 0.30
Knockdowns
50.31/15 · norm 0.30

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

Eddie Wineland

Distance 94.1% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 1.9% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 4.0% (norm 6.5%)

Urijah Faber

Distance 77.3% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 8.2% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 14.5% (norm 6.5%)

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

Eddie Wineland

Head 86.4% (norm 77.4%) · Body 11.3% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 2.3% (norm 8.4%)

Urijah Faber

Head 82.9% (norm 77.4%) · Body 13.1% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 4.1% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Wineland L/AAccBantamweight med Faber L/AAccBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 465 / 1678 27.7% 39.0% 444 / 1312 33.8% 39.0%
In the clinch 21 / 34 61.8% 68.7% 97 / 139 69.8% 68.7%
On the ground 41 / 72 56.9% 70.2% 172 / 247 69.6% 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 387 / 1541 25.1% 34.9% 524 / 1407 37.2% 34.9%
To the body 109 / 202 54.0% 66.8% 137 / 222 61.7% 66.8%
To the legs 31 / 41 75.6% 79.4% 52 / 69 75.4% 79.4%

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 · Bantamweight: 117 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 Wineland L/AOpp accBantamweight med vs Faber L/AOpp accBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 572 / 1579 36.2% 39.3% 578 / 1819 31.8% 39.3%
In the clinch 50 / 65 76.9% 70.4% 100 / 157 63.7% 70.4%
On the ground 37 / 68 54.4% 72.4% 32 / 59 54.2% 72.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 392 / 1310 29.9% 34.9% 411 / 1592 25.8% 34.9%
To the body 129 / 228 56.6% 66.0% 122 / 219 55.7% 66.0%
To the legs 138 / 174 79.3% 79.1% 177 / 224 79.0% 79.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
323.1% acc · 0.30/15 · norm 1.12
Takedowns landed
2628.3% acc · 1.59/15 · norm 1.12
4293.3% def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
3162.0% def · norm 66.7%
4:483.2% of cage time · norm 17.4%
Control time
46:2118.9% of cage time · norm 17.4%
8:110:48 per 15 · norm 2:24
Time under control
20:381:15 per 15 · norm 2:24
00.00/15 · norm 0.28
Submission attempts
90.55/15 · norm 0.28

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

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