Jordan Espinosa vs. Mark De La Rosa
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Jordan Espinosa
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 4 | 4 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 11 | 6 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.38 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 9 finish wins over 26 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.3 wins over .500
Mark De La Rosa
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 2 | 5 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 9 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.76 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 16 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.6 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Jordan Espinosa
Distance 82.5% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 12.1% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 5.4% (norm 7.3%)
Mark De La Rosa
Distance 90.8% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 6.8% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 2.4% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Jordan Espinosa
Head 72.8% (norm 75.9%) · Body 11.1% (norm 13.3%) · Legs 16.1% (norm 9.3%)
Mark De La Rosa
Head 79.8% (norm 77.4%) · Body 10.5% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 9.8% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Espinosa L/A | Acc | Flyweight med | Rosa L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 175 / 409 | 42.8% | 40.0% | 220 / 668 | 32.9% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 47 / 60 | 78.3% | 70.4% | 26 / 50 | 52.0% | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 21 / 27 | 77.8% | 69.7% | 15 / 18 | too few to rate | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 138 / 361 | 38.2% | 37.6% | 159 / 587 | 27.1% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 44 / 55 | 80.0% | 68.5% | 52 / 77 | 67.5% | 66.8% |
| To the legs | 61 / 80 | 76.2% | 80.0% | 50 / 72 | 69.4% | 79.4% |
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 (Flyweight: 73 fighters · Bantamweight: 117 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 Espinosa L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med | vs Rosa L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 127 / 354 | 35.9% | 40.1% | 294 / 655 | 44.9% | 39.3% |
| In the clinch | 18 / 38 | 47.4% | 68.8% | 56 / 69 | 81.2% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 15 / 18 | too few to rate | 71.1% | 67 / 92 | 72.8% | 72.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 78 / 283 | 27.6% | 35.2% | 282 / 632 | 44.6% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 31 / 56 | 55.4% | 68.2% | 50 / 74 | 67.6% | 66.0% |
| To the legs | 51 / 71 | 71.8% | 80.3% | 85 / 110 | 77.3% | 79.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Rosa has more cage time on record.