Joe Riggs vs. Jason Von Flue
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Joe Riggs
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 6 | 8 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 43 | 10 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.67 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 44 finish wins over 70 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.6 wins over .500
Jason Von Flue
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 1 | 2 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 13 | 10 |
Tier-weighted record quality: -0.11 · 1 tier-1/2 wins · 14 finish wins over 27 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.3 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Joe Riggs
Distance 46.2% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 19.1% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 34.8% (norm 8.1%)
Jason Von Flue
Distance 68.5% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 29.9% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 1.6% (norm 8.1%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Joe Riggs
Head 88.6% (norm 78.2%) · Body 8.0% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 3.4% (norm 8.4%)
Jason Von Flue
Head 78.0% (norm 78.2%) · Body 19.7% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 2.4% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Riggs L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Flue L/A | Acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 62 / 150 | 41.3% | 38.6% | 23 / 87 | 26.4% | 38.6% |
| In the clinch | 37 / 62 | 59.7% | 67.8% | 22 / 38 | 57.9% | 67.8% |
| On the ground | 66 / 113 | 58.4% | 67.2% | 0 / 2 | too few to rate | 67.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 136 / 288 | 47.2% | 37.2% | 27 / 99 | 27.3% | 37.2% |
| To the body | 19 / 26 | 73.1% | 70.7% | 15 / 25 | 60.0% | 70.7% |
| To the legs | 10 / 11 | too few to rate | 82.9% | 3 / 3 | too few to rate | 82.9% |
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 (Welterweight: 182 fighters · Welterweight: 182 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 Riggs L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Flue L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 59 / 173 | 34.1% | 39.0% | 29 / 112 | 25.9% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 47 / 66 | 71.2% | 68.9% | 23 / 44 | 52.3% | 68.9% |
| On the ground | 22 / 30 | 73.3% | 68.0% | 10 / 16 | too few to rate | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 77 / 192 | 40.1% | 35.6% | 33 / 131 | 25.2% | 35.6% |
| To the body | 30 / 47 | 63.8% | 69.6% | 15 / 27 | 55.6% | 69.6% |
| To the legs | 21 / 30 | 70.0% | 82.1% | 14 / 14 | too few to rate | 82.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Riggs has more cage time on record.