Tai Tuivasa vs. Harry Hunsucker

UFC 8-10-0 vs. 0-3-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
8-10-0
UFC record
0-3-0
Heavyweight
Division (benchmark)
Heavyweight
33
AgeΔ 4 yrs
37
6'2"
HeightΔ 0"
6'2"
75"
ReachΔ 0"
75"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
3.2
Layoff (months)Δ 44.4 mo
47.6
LLLLL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Harry Hunsucker is a submission threat — 3.96 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.16 Heavyweight norm.
Tai Tuivasa carries real power — 0.82 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.28 Heavyweight norm.
Harry Hunsucker absorbs 6.61 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.19 Heavyweight norm — hittable.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Tai Tuivasa

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 810
Tier 3 — regional circuit 60

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.85 · 8 tier-1/2 wins · 13 finish wins over 24 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.8 wins over .500

Harry Hunsucker

Full career not yet synced for Harry Hunsucker — 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 +0.0 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

4913.37/min · norm 3.36
Sig. strikes landed
92.38/min · norm 3.36
6714.61/min · norm 3.19
Sig. strikes absorbed
256.61/min · norm 3.19
48.6%norm 47.8%
Striking accuracy
47.4%norm 47.8%
42.9%norm 52.5%
Striking defense
35.9%norm 52.5%
80.82/15 · norm 0.28
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.28

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

Tai Tuivasa

Distance 80.3% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 16.3% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 3.4% (norm 9.3%)

Harry Hunsucker

Distance 100.0% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 0.0% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 9.3%)

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

Tai Tuivasa

Head 73.1% (norm 79.2%) · Body 11.4% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 15.5% (norm 7.6%)

Harry Hunsucker

Head 63.2% (norm 79.2%) · Body 5.3% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 31.6% (norm 7.6%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Tuivasa L/AAccHeavyweight med Hunsucker L/AAccHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 347 / 811 42.8% 40.1% 9 / 19 too few to rate 40.1%
In the clinch 120 / 165 72.7% 70.6% 0 / 0 too few to rate 70.6%
On the ground 24 / 34 70.6% 70.2% 0 / 0 too few to rate 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 290 / 738 39.3% 38.9% 3 / 12 too few to rate 38.9%
To the body 86 / 115 74.8% 76.8% 1 / 1 too few to rate 76.8%
To the legs 115 / 157 73.2% 87.8% 5 / 6 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 Tuivasa L/AOpp accHeavyweight med vs Hunsucker L/AOpp accHeavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 495 / 948 52.2% 40.7% 17 / 25 68.0% 40.7%
In the clinch 61 / 77 79.2% 70.6% 0 / 0 too few to rate 70.6%
On the ground 115 / 151 76.2% 72.0% 8 / 14 too few to rate 72.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 470 / 925 50.8% 38.8% 19 / 33 57.6% 38.8%
To the body 120 / 155 77.4% 75.1% 2 / 2 too few to rate 75.1%
To the legs 81 / 96 84.4% 84.4% 4 / 4 too few to rate 84.4%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 0.95
Takedowns landed
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 0.95
2758.7% def · norm 64.3%
Takedowns stopped
0— def · norm 64.3%
18:0712.4% of cage time · norm 17.2%
Control time
0:000.0% of cage time · norm 17.2%
35:433:40 per 15 · norm 2:28
Time under control
1:165:01 per 15 · norm 2:28
00.00/15 · norm 0.16
Submission attempts
13.96/15 · norm 0.16

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