Rongzhu vs. Brandon Jenkins
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Rongzhu
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 3 | 3 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 25 | 3 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.95 · 3 tier-1/2 wins · 22 finish wins over 34 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.7 wins over .500
Brandon Jenkins
Full career not yet synced for Brandon Jenkins — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Rongzhu
Distance 90.7% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 2.0% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 7.3% (norm 8.0%)
Brandon Jenkins
Distance 92.3% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 6.3% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 1.4% (norm 8.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Rongzhu
Head 85.9% (norm 78.2%) · Body 8.1% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 6.0% (norm 7.9%)
Brandon Jenkins
Head 64.3% (norm 78.2%) · Body 14.0% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 21.7% (norm 7.9%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Rongzhu L/A | Acc | Lightweight med | Jenkins L/A | Acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 395 / 811 | 48.7% | 37.9% | 50 / 132 | 37.9% | 37.9% |
| In the clinch | 11 / 18 | too few to rate | 67.3% | 7 / 9 | too few to rate | 67.3% |
| On the ground | 45 / 65 | 69.2% | 69.1% | 2 / 2 | too few to rate | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 344 / 768 | 44.8% | 35.0% | 21 / 92 | 22.8% | 35.0% |
| To the body | 56 / 72 | 77.8% | 69.1% | 10 / 20 | too few to rate | 69.1% |
| To the legs | 51 / 54 | 94.4% | 81.9% | 28 / 31 | 90.3% | 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 Rongzhu L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med | vs Jenkins L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 438 / 968 | 45.2% | 38.9% | 70 / 116 | 60.3% | 38.9% |
| In the clinch | 18 / 30 | 60.0% | 68.6% | 39 / 47 | 83.0% | 68.6% |
| On the ground | 9 / 17 | too few to rate | 68.0% | 53 / 79 | 67.1% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 279 / 755 | 37.0% | 35.1% | 126 / 205 | 61.5% | 35.1% |
| To the body | 109 / 155 | 70.3% | 68.1% | 24 / 25 | 96.0% | 68.1% |
| To the legs | 77 / 105 | 73.3% | 81.5% | 12 / 12 | too few to rate | 81.5% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Rongzhu has more cage time on record.