Shawn Jordan vs. Oli Thompson
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Shawn Jordan
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 9 | 6 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 10 | 3 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.03 · 9 tier-1/2 wins · 18 finish wins over 28 documented bouts
In the UFC: 2-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.8 wins over .500
Oli Thompson
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 0 | 4 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 22 | 14 |
Tier-weighted record quality: -0.03 · 0 tier-1/2 wins · 18 finish wins over 40 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Shawn Jordan
Distance 64.2% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 16.3% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 19.5% (norm 9.3%)
Oli Thompson
Distance 85.6% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 14.4% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 9.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Shawn Jordan
Head 87.3% (norm 79.2%) · Body 8.5% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 4.2% (norm 7.6%)
Oli Thompson
Head 67.0% (norm 79.2%) · Body 19.6% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 13.4% (norm 7.6%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Jordan L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med | Thompson L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 118 / 303 | 38.9% | 40.1% | 36 / 83 | 43.4% | 40.1% |
| In the clinch | 47 / 77 | 61.0% | 70.6% | 11 / 14 | too few to rate | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 70 / 92 | 76.1% | 70.2% | 0 / 0 | too few to rate | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 189 / 412 | 45.9% | 38.9% | 19 / 65 | 29.2% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 27 / 40 | 67.5% | 76.8% | 17 / 19 | too few to rate | 76.8% |
| To the legs | 19 / 20 | too few to rate | 87.8% | 11 / 13 | too few to rate | 87.8% |
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 (Heavyweight: 93 fighters · Heavyweight: 93 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 Jordan L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med | vs Thompson L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 162 / 357 | 45.4% | 40.7% | 71 / 150 | 47.3% | 40.7% |
| In the clinch | 67 / 99 | 67.7% | 70.6% | 19 / 23 | too few to rate | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 4 / 6 | too few to rate | 72.0% | 9 / 17 | too few to rate | 72.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 160 / 375 | 42.7% | 38.8% | 86 / 175 | 49.1% | 38.8% |
| To the body | 43 / 51 | 84.3% | 75.1% | 12 / 14 | too few to rate | 75.1% |
| To the legs | 30 / 36 | 83.3% | 84.4% | 1 / 1 | too few to rate | 84.4% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Jordan has more cage time on record.