Mike Ricci vs. Colin Fletcher

UFC 1-2-0 vs. 0-2-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
1-2-0
UFC record
0-2-0
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Lightweight
40
AgeΔ 3 yrs
43
6'0"
HeightΔ 2"
6'2"
76"
Reach
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
154.5
Layoff (months)Δ 6.2 mo
160.7
LWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Colin Fletcher rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.38 Lightweight norm.
Colin Fletcher's takedown defense leaks — 27% stopped, vs a 64% Lightweight norm.
Mike Ricci rarely shoots — 0.67 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.38 Lightweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Mike Ricci

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 13
Tier 3 — regional circuit 102

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.58 · 1 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 16 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.7 wins over .500

Colin Fletcher

Full career not yet synced for Colin Fletcher — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.5 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

811.80/min · norm 3.42
Sig. strikes landed
933.10/min · norm 3.42
741.64/min · norm 3.37
Sig. strikes absorbed
892.97/min · norm 3.37
32.4%norm 43.5%
Striking accuracy
34.7%norm 43.5%
65.9%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
62.1%norm 56.3%
00.00/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.25

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

Mike Ricci

Distance 86.4% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 2.4% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 11.2% (norm 8.0%)

Colin Fletcher

Distance 95.5% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 3.4% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 1.1% (norm 8.0%)

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

Mike Ricci

Head 72.8% (norm 78.2%) · Body 20.4% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 6.8% (norm 7.9%)

Colin Fletcher

Head 53.7% (norm 78.2%) · Body 18.3% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 28.0% (norm 7.9%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Ricci L/AAccLightweight med Fletcher L/AAccLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 55 / 216 25.5% 37.9% 86 / 256 33.6% 37.9%
In the clinch 4 / 6 too few to rate 67.3% 5 / 9 too few to rate 67.3%
On the ground 22 / 28 78.6% 69.1% 2 / 3 too few to rate 69.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 53 / 182 29.1% 35.0% 32 / 144 22.2% 35.0%
To the body 22 / 51 43.1% 69.1% 20 / 49 40.8% 69.1%
To the legs 6 / 17 too few to rate 81.9% 41 / 75 54.7% 81.9%

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 (Lightweight: 201 fighters · Lightweight: 201 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 Ricci L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Fletcher L/AOpp accLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 56 / 196 28.6% 38.9% 71 / 212 33.5% 38.9%
In the clinch 9 / 10 too few to rate 68.6% 4 / 5 too few to rate 68.6%
On the ground 9 / 11 too few to rate 68.0% 14 / 18 too few to rate 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 22 / 116 19.0% 35.1% 63 / 175 36.0% 35.1%
To the body 13 / 34 38.2% 68.1% 18 / 42 42.9% 68.1%
To the legs 39 / 67 58.2% 81.5% 8 / 18 too few to rate 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
2100.0% acc · 0.67/15 · norm 1.38
Takedowns landed
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.38
1354.2% def · norm 64.0%
Takedowns stopped
327.3% def · norm 64.0%
4:5811.0% of cage time · norm 19.5%
Control time
1:506.1% of cage time · norm 19.5%
19:336:31 per 15 · norm 2:46
Time under control
10:295:14 per 15 · norm 2:46
00.00/15 · norm 0.49
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.49

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