Neil Seery vs. Kyoji Horiguchi
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Neil Seery
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 3 | 4 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 3 | 1 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 10 | 8 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.24 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 12 finish wins over 29 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.9 wins over .500
Kyoji Horiguchi
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 24 | 5 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 11 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.66 · 24 tier-1/2 wins · 20 finish wins over 42 documented bouts
In the UFC: 4-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.6 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Neil Seery
Distance 84.1% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 8.6% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 7.3% (norm 7.3%)
Kyoji Horiguchi
Distance 78.6% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 8.6% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 12.8% (norm 7.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Neil Seery
Head 89.2% (norm 75.9%) · Body 5.7% (norm 13.3%) · Legs 5.0% (norm 9.3%)
Kyoji Horiguchi
Head 83.0% (norm 75.9%) · Body 11.7% (norm 13.3%) · Legs 5.3% (norm 9.3%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Seery L/A | Acc | Flyweight med | Horiguchi L/A | Acc | Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 259 / 703 | 36.8% | 40.0% | 389 / 917 | 42.4% | 40.0% |
| In the clinch | 43 / 72 | 59.7% | 70.4% | 72 / 100 | 72.0% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 42 / 61 | 68.9% | 69.7% | 94 / 149 | 63.1% | 69.7% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 292 / 746 | 39.1% | 37.6% | 417 / 968 | 43.1% | 37.6% |
| To the body | 23 / 48 | 47.9% | 68.5% | 90 / 136 | 66.2% | 68.5% |
| To the legs | 29 / 42 | 69.0% | 80.0% | 48 / 62 | 77.4% | 80.0% |
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 · Flyweight: 73 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 Seery L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med | vs Horiguchi L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 251 / 705 | 35.6% | 40.1% | 237 / 766 | 30.9% | 40.1% |
| In the clinch | 80 / 108 | 74.1% | 68.8% | 55 / 82 | 67.1% | 68.8% |
| On the ground | 36 / 80 | 45.0% | 71.1% | 25 / 33 | 75.8% | 71.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 217 / 703 | 30.9% | 35.2% | 176 / 660 | 26.7% | 35.2% |
| To the body | 92 / 127 | 72.4% | 68.2% | 80 / 138 | 58.0% | 68.2% |
| To the legs | 58 / 63 | 92.1% | 80.3% | 61 / 83 | 73.5% | 80.3% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Horiguchi has more cage time on record.