Pat Sabatini vs. Tucker Lutz

UFC 9-2-0 vs. 1-3-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
9-2-0
UFC record
1-3-0
Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
35
AgeΔ 3 yrs
32
5'8"
HeightΔ 0"
5'8"
70"
ReachΔ 2"
72"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
3
Layoff (months)Δ 33.8 mo
36.8
WWWWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Pat Sabatini owns the mat — in control 71% of cage time, vs a 17% Featherweight norm.
Pat Sabatini hunts takedowns — 4.27 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.19 Featherweight norm.
Tucker Lutz hunts takedowns — 1.99 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.19 Featherweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Pat Sabatini

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 92
Tier 3 — regional circuit 133

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.22 · 9 tier-1/2 wins · 14 finish wins over 27 documented bouts

In the UFC: 7-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.6 wins over .500

Tucker Lutz

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

In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.2 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1781.69/min · norm 3.54
Sig. strikes landed
1803.41/min · norm 3.54
1221.16/min · norm 3.47
Sig. strikes absorbed
1853.50/min · norm 3.47
54.6%norm 45.0%
Striking accuracy
45.1%norm 45.0%
54.1%norm 54.85%
Striking defense
42.4%norm 54.85%
10.14/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.29

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

Pat Sabatini

Distance 54.9% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 9.2% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 35.9% (norm 6.5%)

Tucker Lutz

Distance 93.2% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 5.8% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 1.0% (norm 6.5%)

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

Pat Sabatini

Head 79.4% (norm 77.4%) · Body 12.9% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 7.7% (norm 7.8%)

Tucker Lutz

Head 71.2% (norm 77.4%) · Body 19.0% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 9.8% (norm 7.8%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Sabatini L/AAccFeatherweight med Lutz L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 69 / 179 38.5% 40.9% 158 / 372 42.5% 40.9%
In the clinch 21 / 30 70.0% 70.8% 19 / 23 too few to rate 70.8%
On the ground 88 / 117 75.2% 69.2% 3 / 4 too few to rate 69.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 127 / 259 49.0% 37.2% 95 / 284 33.5% 37.2%
To the body 31 / 42 73.8% 68.2% 54 / 76 71.1% 68.2%
To the legs 20 / 25 80.0% 80.7% 31 / 39 79.5% 80.7%

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 (Featherweight: 126 fighters · Featherweight: 126 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 Sabatini L/AOpp accFeatherweight med vs Lutz L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 77 / 195 39.5% 39.2% 156 / 284 54.9% 39.2%
In the clinch 26 / 37 70.3% 70.3% 24 / 31 77.4% 70.3%
On the ground 19 / 34 55.9% 69.4% 5 / 6 too few to rate 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 65 / 198 32.8% 35.9% 96 / 205 46.8% 35.9%
To the body 38 / 45 84.4% 67.9% 69 / 93 74.2% 67.9%
To the legs 19 / 23 too few to rate 81.5% 20 / 23 too few to rate 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
3041.1% acc · 4.27/15 · norm 1.19
Takedowns landed
738.9% acc · 1.99/15 · norm 1.19
450.0% def · norm 61.5%
Takedowns stopped
960.0% def · norm 61.5%
74:5171.0% of cage time · norm 16.7%
Control time
12:0722.9% of cage time · norm 16.7%
8:541:15 per 15 · norm 3:12
Time under control
14:494:12 per 15 · norm 3:12
91.28/15 · norm 0.46
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.46

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