Johny Hendricks vs. Tim Boetsch
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Johny Hendricks
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 13 | 8 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 5 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.21 · 13 tier-1/2 wins · 9 finish wins over 26 documented bouts
In the UFC: 11-8 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +4.3 wins over .500
Tim Boetsch
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 12 | 12 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 9 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.85 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 16 finish wins over 34 documented bouts
In the UFC: 8-10 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.7 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Johny Hendricks
Distance 79.6% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 15.3% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 5.1% (norm 8.1%)
Tim Boetsch
Distance 73.4% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 18.7% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 7.9% (norm 10.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Johny Hendricks
Head 81.4% (norm 78.2%) · Body 5.4% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 13.2% (norm 8.4%)
Tim Boetsch
Head 71.1% (norm 78.0%) · Body 18.6% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 10.3% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Hendricks L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Boetsch L/A | Acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 605 / 1542 | 39.2% | 38.6% | 397 / 920 | 43.2% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 208 / 297 | 70.0% | 67.8% | 161 / 234 | 68.8% | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 72 / 99 | 72.7% | 67.2% | 77 / 99 | 77.8% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 584 / 1577 | 37.0% | 37.2% | 364 / 891 | 40.9% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 77 / 105 | 73.3% | 70.7% | 161 / 233 | 69.1% | 71.7% |
| To the legs | 224 / 256 | 87.5% | 82.9% | 110 / 129 | 85.3% | 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 (Welterweight: 182 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 Hendricks L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Boetsch L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 720 / 1736 | 41.5% | 39.0% | 331 / 1011 | 32.7% | 39.5% |
| In the clinch | 189 / 286 | 66.1% | 68.9% | 148 / 236 | 62.7% | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 70 / 78 | 89.7% | 68.0% | 150 / 220 | 68.2% | 69.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 620 / 1627 | 38.1% | 35.6% | 373 / 1137 | 32.8% | 37.9% |
| To the body | 256 / 349 | 73.4% | 69.6% | 159 / 208 | 76.4% | 71.3% |
| To the legs | 103 / 124 | 83.1% | 82.1% | 97 / 122 | 79.5% | 82.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Boetsch has more cage time on record.