Gary Goodridge vs. Mark Schultz

UFC 4-4-0 vs. 1-0-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
4-4-0
UFC record
1-0-0
Open Weight
Division (benchmark)
Open Weight
60
Age
6'3"
HeightΔ 6"
5'9"
Reach
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
329.1
Layoff (months)Δ 33.6 mo
362.7
WLWLL
Last 5 (newest first)
W

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Mark Schultz hunts takedowns — 3.75 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.15 Open Weight norm.
Mark Schultz is hard to hit — absorbs 0.08 sig. strikes per minute, vs a 1.68 Open Weight norm.
Gary Goodridge's takedown defense leaks — 38% stopped, vs a 67% Open Weight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Gary Goodridge

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 13
Tier 3 — regional circuit 1719

Tier-weighted record quality: -0.4 · 1 tier-1/2 wins · 17 finish wins over 41 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.1 wins over .500

Mark Schultz

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 10

Tier-weighted record quality: 2.97 · 1 tier-1/2 wins · 1 finish wins over 1 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

441.09/min · norm 1.46
Sig. strikes landed
80.67/min · norm 1.46
771.90/min · norm 1.68
Sig. strikes absorbed
10.08/min · norm 1.68
57.1%norm 45.8%
Striking accuracy
27.6%norm 45.8%
47.3%norm 49.0%
Striking defense
75.0%norm 49.0%
00.00/15 · norm 0.00
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.00

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

Gary Goodridge

Distance 39.0% (norm 50.2%) · Clinch 33.8% (norm 14.9%) · Ground 27.3% (norm 28.7%)

Mark Schultz

Distance 6.9% (norm 50.2%) · Clinch 0.0% (norm 14.9%) · Ground 93.1% (norm 28.7%)

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

Gary Goodridge

Head 85.7% (norm 81.2%) · Body 9.1% (norm 8.0%) · Legs 5.2% (norm 5.2%)

Mark Schultz

Head 93.1% (norm 81.2%) · Body 3.4% (norm 8.0%) · Legs 3.4% (norm 5.2%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Goodridge L/AAccOpen Weight med Schultz L/AAccOpen Weight med
BY POSITION
At distance 11 / 30 36.7% 27.8% 1 / 2 too few to rate 27.8%
In the clinch 16 / 26 61.5% 63.8% 0 / 0 too few to rate 63.8%
On the ground 17 / 21 too few to rate 65.8% 7 / 27 25.9% 65.8%
BY TARGET
To the head 35 / 66 53.0% 39.3% 7 / 27 25.9% 39.3%
To the body 5 / 7 too few to rate 90.5% 1 / 1 too few to rate 90.5%
To the legs 4 / 4 too few to rate 53.5% 0 / 1 too few to rate 53.5%

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 (Open Weight: 11 fighters · Open Weight: 11 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 Goodridge L/AOpp accOpen Weight med vs Schultz L/AOpp accOpen Weight med
BY POSITION
At distance 9 / 23 too few to rate 37.0% 1 / 4 too few to rate 37.0%
In the clinch 45 / 65 69.2% 66.7% 0 / 0 too few to rate 66.7%
On the ground 23 / 58 39.7% 67.1% 0 / 0 too few to rate 67.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 65 / 130 50.0% 47.0% 0 / 3 too few to rate 47.0%
To the body 8 / 11 too few to rate 87.9% 0 / 0 too few to rate 87.9%
To the legs 4 / 5 too few to rate 61.2% 1 / 1 too few to rate 61.2%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
466.7% acc · 1.48/15 · norm 1.15
Takedowns landed
3100.0% acc · 3.75/15 · norm 1.15
337.5% def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
0— def · norm 66.7%
— of cage time · norm 21.95%
Control time
— of cage time · norm 21.95%
— per 15 · norm 0:39
Time under control
— per 15 · norm 0:39
10.37/15 · norm 1.34
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 1.34

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