Juan Adams vs. Greg Hardy
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Juan Adams
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 3 | 4 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 3 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 4 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.75 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 16 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.2 wins over .500
Greg Hardy
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 6 | 5 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 3 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.82 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 16 documented bouts
In the UFC: 2-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Juan Adams
Distance 72.3% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 14.7% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 13.0% (norm 9.3%)
Greg Hardy
Distance 84.4% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 2.5% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 13.1% (norm 9.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Juan Adams
Head 86.5% (norm 79.2%) · Body 10.1% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 3.5% (norm 7.6%)
Greg Hardy
Head 73.5% (norm 79.2%) · Body 10.3% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 16.1% (norm 7.6%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Adams L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med | Hardy L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 98 / 251 | 39.0% | 40.1% | 257 / 581 | 44.2% | 40.1% |
| In the clinch | 43 / 51 | 84.3% | 70.6% | 14 / 17 | too few to rate | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 36 / 45 | 80.0% | 70.2% | 72 / 90 | 80.0% | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 136 / 300 | 45.3% | 38.9% | 203 / 506 | 40.1% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 31 / 35 | 88.6% | 76.8% | 51 / 71 | 71.8% | 76.8% |
| To the legs | 10 / 12 | too few to rate | 87.8% | 89 / 111 | 80.2% | 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 (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 Adams L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med | vs Hardy L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 67 / 122 | 54.9% | 40.7% | 206 / 489 | 42.1% | 40.7% |
| In the clinch | 23 / 29 | 79.3% | 70.6% | 1 / 3 | too few to rate | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 38 / 40 | 95.0% | 72.0% | 38 / 54 | 70.4% | 72.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 102 / 162 | 63.0% | 38.8% | 140 / 408 | 34.3% | 38.8% |
| To the body | 19 / 22 | too few to rate | 75.1% | 51 / 75 | 68.0% | 75.1% |
| To the legs | 7 / 7 | too few to rate | 84.4% | 54 / 63 | 85.7% | 84.4% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Hardy has more cage time on record.