Rory Markham vs. Brodie Farber
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Rory Markham
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 1 | 2 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 16 | 4 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.64 · 1 tier-1/2 wins · 17 finish wins over 23 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.3 wins over .500
Brodie Farber
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 0 | 3 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 17 | 4 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.49 · 0 tier-1/2 wins · 15 finish wins over 24 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-0 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)
Rory Markham
Distance 92.2% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 7.8% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 8.1%)
Brodie Farber
Distance 78.7% (norm —) · Clinch 14.8% (norm —) · Ground 6.6% (norm —)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Rory Markham
Head 90.2% (norm 78.2%) · Body 5.9% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 3.9% (norm 8.4%)
Brodie Farber
Head 77.0% (norm —) · Body 13.1% (norm —) · Legs 9.8% (norm —)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Markham L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Farber L/A | Acc | Catch Weight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 8 / 47 | 17.0% | 38.6% | 20 / 48 | 41.7% | — |
| In the clinch | 3 / 4 | too few to rate | 67.8% | 7 / 9 | too few to rate | — |
| On the ground | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 67.2% | 1 / 4 | too few to rate | — |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 8 / 46 | 17.4% | 37.2% | 18 / 47 | 38.3% | — |
| To the body | 2 / 3 | too few to rate | 70.7% | 6 / 8 | too few to rate | — |
| To the legs | 1 / 2 | too few to rate | 82.9% | 4 / 6 | too few to rate | — |
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 (Welterweight: 182 fighters · Catch Weight: 0 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 Markham L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Farber L/A | Opp acc | Catch Weight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 35 / 76 | 46.1% | 39.0% | 17 / 46 | 37.0% | — |
| In the clinch | 3 / 4 | too few to rate | 68.9% | 7 / 13 | too few to rate | — |
| On the ground | 19 / 24 | too few to rate | 68.0% | 12 / 18 | too few to rate | — |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 46 / 92 | 50.0% | 35.6% | 20 / 58 | 34.5% | — |
| To the body | 2 / 2 | too few to rate | 69.6% | 4 / 5 | too few to rate | — |
| To the legs | 9 / 10 | too few to rate | 82.1% | 12 / 14 | too few to rate | — |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Markham has more cage time on record.