Magnus Cedenblad vs. Garreth McLellan
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Magnus Cedenblad
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 4 | 3 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 10 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.88 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 12 finish wins over 19 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500
Garreth McLellan
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 1 | 4 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 12 | 3 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.46 · 1 tier-1/2 wins · 12 finish wins over 20 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.2 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Magnus Cedenblad
Distance 71.7% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 14.2% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 14.2% (norm 10.3%)
Garreth McLellan
Distance 52.9% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 12.1% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 35.0% (norm 10.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Magnus Cedenblad
Head 73.5% (norm 78.0%) · Body 17.8% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 8.7% (norm 8.4%)
Garreth McLellan
Head 72.9% (norm 78.0%) · Body 17.6% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 9.4% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Cedenblad L/A | Acc | Middleweight med | McLellan L/A | Acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 67 / 157 | 42.7% | 40.5% | 58 / 180 | 32.2% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 23 / 31 | 74.2% | 70.3% | 33 / 41 | 80.5% | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 22 / 31 | 71.0% | 69.1% | 94 / 119 | 79.0% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 70 / 161 | 43.5% | 38.9% | 120 / 248 | 48.4% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 25 / 39 | 64.1% | 71.7% | 40 / 60 | 66.7% | 71.7% |
| To the legs | 17 / 19 | too few to rate | 83.3% | 25 / 32 | 78.1% | 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 (Middleweight: 174 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 Cedenblad L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med | vs McLellan L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 75 / 161 | 46.6% | 39.5% | 75 / 166 | 45.2% | 39.5% |
| In the clinch | 29 / 31 | 93.5% | 70.9% | 59 / 78 | 75.6% | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 38 / 46 | 82.6% | 69.0% | 19 / 35 | 54.3% | 69.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 88 / 167 | 52.7% | 37.9% | 100 / 217 | 46.1% | 37.9% |
| To the body | 24 / 33 | 72.7% | 71.3% | 38 / 46 | 82.6% | 71.3% |
| To the legs | 30 / 38 | 78.9% | 82.1% | 15 / 16 | too few to rate | 82.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Cedenblad has more cage time on record.