Jake Rosholt vs. Kendall Grove

UFC 1-2-0 vs. 7-6-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
1-2-0
UFC record
7-6-0
Middleweight
Division (benchmark)
Middleweight
44
AgeΔ 1 yrs
43
6'1"
HeightΔ 5"
6'6"
Reach
79"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
200.6
Layoff (months)Δ 18.2 mo
182.4
LWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Jake Rosholt hunts takedowns — 6.35 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.42 Middleweight norm.
Kendall Grove is a submission threat — 2.07 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.47 Middleweight norm.
Jake Rosholt is a submission threat — 1.81 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.47 Middleweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Jake Rosholt

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 22
Tier 3 — regional circuit 103

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.59 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 18 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.7 wins over .500

Kendall Grove

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 1011
Tier 3 — regional circuit 148

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.39 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 18 finish wins over 44 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.6 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

281.69/min · norm 3.25
Sig. strikes landed
2632.14/min · norm 3.25
191.15/min · norm 3.20
Sig. strikes absorbed
2682.18/min · norm 3.20
48.3%norm 47.4%
Striking accuracy
44.9%norm 47.4%
66.7%norm 53.8%
Striking defense
47.7%norm 53.8%
00.00/15 · norm 0.32
Knockdowns
20.24/15 · norm 0.32

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

Jake Rosholt

Distance 55.2% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 13.8% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 31.0% (norm 10.3%)

Kendall Grove

Distance 58.7% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 28.5% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 12.8% (norm 10.3%)

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

Jake Rosholt

Head 82.8% (norm 78.0%) · Body 5.2% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 12.1% (norm 8.4%)

Kendall Grove

Head 79.2% (norm 78.0%) · Body 14.0% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 6.8% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Rosholt L/AAccMiddleweight med Grove L/AAccMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 12 / 32 37.5% 40.5% 85 / 344 24.7% 40.5%
In the clinch 5 / 8 too few to rate 70.3% 129 / 167 77.2% 70.3%
On the ground 11 / 18 too few to rate 69.1% 49 / 75 65.3% 69.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 20 / 48 41.7% 38.9% 163 / 464 35.1% 38.9%
To the body 2 / 3 too few to rate 71.7% 72 / 82 87.8% 71.7%
To the legs 6 / 7 too few to rate 83.3% 28 / 40 70.0% 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 Rosholt L/AOpp accMiddleweight med vs Grove L/AOpp accMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 12 / 49 24.5% 39.5% 82 / 221 37.1% 39.5%
In the clinch 3 / 3 too few to rate 70.9% 46 / 64 71.9% 70.9%
On the ground 4 / 5 too few to rate 69.0% 140 / 227 61.7% 69.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 9 / 41 22.0% 37.9% 160 / 386 41.5% 37.9%
To the body 2 / 3 too few to rate 71.3% 72 / 84 85.7% 71.3%
To the legs 8 / 13 too few to rate 82.1% 36 / 42 85.7% 82.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
770.0% acc · 6.35/15 · norm 1.42
Takedowns landed
562.5% acc · 0.61/15 · norm 1.42
00.0% def · norm 63.1%
Takedowns stopped
5159.3% def · norm 63.1%
4:5529.7% of cage time · norm 19.75%
Control time
18:2214.9% of cage time · norm 19.75%
4:494:22 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control
67:198:12 per 15 · norm 3:00
21.81/15 · norm 0.47
Submission attempts
172.07/15 · norm 0.47

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