Iwo Baraniewski vs. Austen Lane
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Iwo Baraniewski
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 4 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 5 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 2.15 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 9 finish wins over 9 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -1.7 wins over .500
Austen Lane
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 2 | 6 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 2 | 1 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 9 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.48 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 12 finish wins over 22 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.4 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Iwo Baraniewski
Distance 37.3% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 11.9% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 50.7% (norm 10.4%)
Austen Lane
Distance 83.6% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 3.0% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 13.3% (norm 9.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Iwo Baraniewski
Head 85.1% (norm 79.2%) · Body 7.5% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 7.5% (norm 9.7%)
Austen Lane
Head 67.3% (norm 79.2%) · Body 20.0% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 12.7% (norm 7.6%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Baraniewski L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med | Lane L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 12 / 25 | 48.0% | 41.4% | 72 / 138 | 52.2% | 40.1% |
| In the clinch | 6 / 8 | too few to rate | 70.9% | 1 / 5 | too few to rate | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 20 / 34 | 58.8% | 72.3% | 12 / 22 | too few to rate | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 29 / 57 | 50.9% | 38.9% | 43 / 111 | 38.7% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 4 / 5 | too few to rate | 71.9% | 25 / 33 | 75.8% | 76.8% |
| To the legs | 5 / 5 | too few to rate | 81.8% | 17 / 21 | too few to rate | 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 (Light 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 Baraniewski L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med | vs Lane L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 19 / 47 | 40.4% | 40.4% | 58 / 100 | 58.0% | 40.7% |
| In the clinch | 11 / 18 | too few to rate | 68.7% | 15 / 20 | too few to rate | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 70.4% | 15 / 18 | too few to rate | 72.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 29 / 56 | 51.8% | 37.5% | 66 / 114 | 57.9% | 38.8% |
| To the body | 0 / 6 | too few to rate | 72.3% | 8 / 8 | too few to rate | 75.1% |
| To the legs | 1 / 3 | too few to rate | 83.0% | 14 / 16 | too few to rate | 84.4% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Lane has more cage time on record.