Thales Leites vs. Jack Hermansson
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Thales Leites
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 13 | 8 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 15 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.24 · 13 tier-1/2 wins · 19 finish wins over 37 documented bouts
In the UFC: 6-7 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.1 wins over .500
Jack Hermansson
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 11 | 10 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 7 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 6 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.18 · 18 tier-1/2 wins · 17 finish wins over 34 documented bouts
In the UFC: 7-8 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.9 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Thales Leites
Distance 80.0% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 7.6% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 12.5% (norm 10.3%)
Jack Hermansson
Distance 86.2% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 4.5% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 9.3% (norm 10.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Thales Leites
Head 83.8% (norm 78.0%) · Body 6.7% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 9.5% (norm 8.4%)
Jack Hermansson
Head 73.5% (norm 78.0%) · Body 13.6% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 12.8% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Leites L/A | Acc | Middleweight med | Hermansson L/A | Acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 383 / 1109 | 34.5% | 40.5% | 812 / 1997 | 40.7% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 60 / 105 | 57.1% | 70.3% | 77 / 104 | 74.0% | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 119 / 173 | 68.8% | 69.1% | 159 / 215 | 74.0% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 387 / 1162 | 33.3% | 38.9% | 591 / 1703 | 34.7% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 57 / 93 | 61.3% | 71.7% | 208 / 316 | 65.8% | 71.7% |
| To the legs | 118 / 132 | 89.4% | 83.3% | 249 / 297 | 83.8% | 83.3% |
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 (Middleweight: 174 fighters · Middleweight: 174 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 Leites L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med | vs Hermansson L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 584 / 1395 | 41.9% | 39.5% | 655 / 1614 | 40.6% | 39.5% |
| In the clinch | 92 / 130 | 70.8% | 70.9% | 44 / 64 | 68.8% | 70.9% |
| On the ground | 114 / 155 | 73.5% | 69.0% | 58 / 82 | 70.7% | 69.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 497 / 1321 | 37.6% | 37.9% | 544 / 1453 | 37.4% | 37.9% |
| To the body | 89 / 129 | 69.0% | 71.3% | 169 / 243 | 69.5% | 71.3% |
| To the legs | 204 / 230 | 88.7% | 82.1% | 44 / 64 | 68.8% | 82.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Leites has more cage time on record.