Laureano Staropoli vs. Jamie Pickett

UFC 2-4-0 vs. 2-7-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
2-4-0
UFC record
2-7-0
Welterweight
Division (benchmark)
Middleweight
33
AgeΔ 4 yrs
37
6'1"
HeightΔ 1"
6'2"
71"
ReachΔ 9"
80"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
57.5
Layoff (months)Δ 28.3 mo
29.2
LLLLW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLLL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Laureano Staropoli rarely shoots — 0.83 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.27 Welterweight norm.
Laureano Staropoli is wasteful with head shots — only 28% land, vs a 37% Welterweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Laureano Staropoli

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 36
Tier 3 — regional circuit 121

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.76 · 3 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 22 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500

Jamie Pickett

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 39
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 11
Tier 3 — regional circuit 91

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.37 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 9 finish wins over 24 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-0 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

2983.31/min · norm 3.17
Sig. strikes landed
2412.57/min · norm 3.25
3363.73/min · norm 3.06
Sig. strikes absorbed
3563.79/min · norm 3.20
34.0%norm 44.9%
Striking accuracy
45.2%norm 47.4%
54.0%norm 55.25%
Striking defense
48.2%norm 53.8%
00.00/15 · norm 0.38
Knockdowns
10.16/15 · norm 0.32

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

Laureano Staropoli

Distance 97.1% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 2.6% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 0.2% (norm 8.1%)

Jamie Pickett

Distance 86.5% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 13.1% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 0.4% (norm 10.3%)

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

Laureano Staropoli

Head 81.3% (norm 78.2%) · Body 15.2% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 3.5% (norm 8.4%)

Jamie Pickett

Head 73.7% (norm 78.0%) · Body 21.0% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 5.3% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Staropoli L/AAccWelterweight med Pickett L/AAccMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 283 / 851 33.3% 38.6% 189 / 461 41.0% 40.5%
In the clinch 14 / 23 too few to rate 67.8% 52 / 70 74.3% 70.3%
On the ground 1 / 2 too few to rate 67.2% 0 / 2 too few to rate 69.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 198 / 712 27.8% 37.2% 136 / 393 34.6% 38.9%
To the body 72 / 133 54.1% 70.7% 82 / 112 73.2% 71.7%
To the legs 28 / 31 90.3% 82.9% 23 / 28 82.1% 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 Staropoli L/AOpp accWelterweight med vs Pickett L/AOpp accMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 258 / 613 42.1% 39.0% 215 / 503 42.7% 39.5%
In the clinch 73 / 109 67.0% 68.9% 115 / 134 85.8% 70.9%
On the ground 5 / 9 too few to rate 68.0% 26 / 50 52.0% 69.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 200 / 557 35.9% 35.6% 217 / 509 42.6% 37.9%
To the body 73 / 101 72.3% 69.6% 112 / 145 77.2% 71.3%
To the legs 63 / 73 86.3% 82.1% 27 / 33 81.8% 82.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
526.3% acc · 0.83/15 · norm 1.27
Takedowns landed
736.8% acc · 1.12/15 · norm 1.42
1248.0% def · norm 63.9%
Takedowns stopped
3075.0% def · norm 63.1%
6:527.6% of cage time · norm 18.5%
Control time
10:3211.2% of cage time · norm 19.75%
20:013:20 per 15 · norm 3:15
Time under control
36:475:52 per 15 · norm 3:00
00.00/15 · norm 0.45
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.47

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