Roger Huerta vs. Jason Dent
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Roger Huerta
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 9 | 12 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 10 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.58 · 9 tier-1/2 wins · 13 finish wins over 35 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.2 wins over .500
Jason Dent
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 1 | 3 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 21 | 10 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.43 · 1 tier-1/2 wins · 22 finish wins over 35 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Roger Huerta
Distance 62.1% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 9.7% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 28.2% (norm 8.0%)
Jason Dent
Distance 87.7% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 8.4% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 4.0% (norm 8.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Roger Huerta
Head 86.7% (norm 78.2%) · Body 8.2% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 5.0% (norm 7.9%)
Jason Dent
Head 78.0% (norm 78.2%) · Body 11.9% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 10.1% (norm 7.9%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Huerta L/A | Acc | Lightweight med | Dent L/A | Acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 148 / 566 | 26.1% | 37.9% | 70 / 199 | 35.2% | 37.9% |
| In the clinch | 44 / 88 | 50.0% | 67.3% | 12 / 19 | too few to rate | 67.3% |
| On the ground | 141 / 257 | 54.9% | 69.1% | 7 / 9 | too few to rate | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 258 / 790 | 32.7% | 35.0% | 53 / 177 | 29.9% | 35.0% |
| To the body | 43 / 75 | 57.3% | 69.1% | 17 / 27 | 63.0% | 69.1% |
| To the legs | 32 / 46 | 69.6% | 81.9% | 19 / 23 | too few to rate | 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 Huerta L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med | vs Dent L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 135 / 368 | 36.7% | 38.9% | 75 / 268 | 28.0% | 38.9% |
| In the clinch | 39 / 65 | 60.0% | 68.6% | 9 / 18 | too few to rate | 68.6% |
| On the ground | 39 / 58 | 67.2% | 68.0% | 80 / 154 | 51.9% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 151 / 400 | 37.8% | 35.1% | 136 / 399 | 34.1% | 35.1% |
| To the body | 41 / 60 | 68.3% | 68.1% | 23 / 33 | 69.7% | 68.1% |
| To the legs | 21 / 31 | 67.7% | 81.5% | 5 / 8 | too few to rate | 81.5% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Huerta has more cage time on record.