Travis Browne vs. Brendan Schaub
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Travis Browne
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 10 | 7 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 8 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.21 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 16 finish wins over 26 documented bouts
In the UFC: 7-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.3 wins over .500
Brendan Schaub
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 6 | 5 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 4 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.06 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 15 documented bouts
In the UFC: 3-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.6 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Travis Browne
Distance 78.2% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 7.1% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 14.7% (norm 9.3%)
Brendan Schaub
Distance 69.4% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 15.9% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 14.6% (norm 9.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Travis Browne
Head 75.3% (norm 79.2%) · Body 16.4% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 8.3% (norm 7.6%)
Brendan Schaub
Head 89.4% (norm 79.2%) · Body 9.0% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 1.7% (norm 7.6%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Browne L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med | Schaub L/A | Acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 248 / 754 | 32.9% | 40.1% | 116 / 418 | 27.8% | 40.1% |
| In the clinch | 56 / 68 | 82.4% | 70.6% | 60 / 96 | 62.5% | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 96 / 142 | 67.6% | 70.2% | 51 / 88 | 58.0% | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 238 / 726 | 32.8% | 38.9% | 191 / 538 | 35.5% | 38.9% |
| To the body | 99 / 158 | 62.7% | 76.8% | 33 / 54 | 61.1% | 76.8% |
| To the legs | 63 / 80 | 78.8% | 87.8% | 3 / 10 | 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 Browne L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med | vs Schaub L/A | Opp acc | Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 378 / 760 | 49.7% | 40.7% | 85 / 282 | 30.1% | 40.7% |
| In the clinch | 134 / 174 | 77.0% | 70.6% | 43 / 61 | 70.5% | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 76 / 95 | 80.0% | 72.0% | 44 / 59 | 74.6% | 72.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 357 / 757 | 47.2% | 38.8% | 113 / 325 | 34.8% | 38.8% |
| To the body | 114 / 138 | 82.6% | 75.1% | 32 / 41 | 78.0% | 75.1% |
| To the legs | 117 / 134 | 87.3% | 84.4% | 27 / 36 | 75.0% | 84.4% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Browne has more cage time on record.