Vladimir Matyushenko vs. Travis Wiuff

UFC 7-5-0 vs. 0-2-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
7-5-0
UFC record
0-2-0
Light Heavyweight
Division (benchmark)
Light Heavyweight
55
AgeΔ 7 yrs
48
6'0"
HeightΔ 3"
6'3"
74"
Reach
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
162.4
Layoff (months)Δ 93.3 mo
255.7
LLWWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Travis Wiuff is a submission threat — 1.57 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.27 Light Heavyweight norm.
Travis Wiuff hunts takedowns — 3.14 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.87 Light Heavyweight norm.
Vladimir Matyushenko hunts takedowns — 2.89 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.87 Light Heavyweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Vladimir Matyushenko

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 86
Tier 3 — regional circuit 192

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.98 · 8 tier-1/2 wins · 16 finish wins over 35 documented bouts

In the UFC: 3-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.8 wins over .500

Travis Wiuff

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 44
Tier 3 — regional circuit 7018

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.62 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 47 finish wins over 97 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

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1931.95/min · norm 3.41
Sig. strikes landed
30.31/min · norm 3.41
1571.59/min · norm 3.35
Sig. strikes absorbed
394.08/min · norm 3.35
46.0%norm 48.3%
Striking accuracy
60.0%norm 48.3%
56.4%norm 52.9%
Striking defense
33.9%norm 52.9%
10.15/15 · norm 0.40
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.40

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

Vladimir Matyushenko

Distance 66.0% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 9.8% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 24.3% (norm 10.4%)

Travis Wiuff

Distance 40.0% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 40.0% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 20.0% (norm 10.4%)

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

Vladimir Matyushenko

Head 85.5% (norm 79.2%) · Body 5.7% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 8.8% (norm 9.7%)

Travis Wiuff

Head 80.0% (norm 79.2%) · Body 20.0% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 0.0% (norm 9.7%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Matyushenko L/AAccLight Heavyweight med Wiuff L/AAccLight Heavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 95 / 277 34.3% 41.4% 1 / 2 too few to rate 41.4%
In the clinch 28 / 41 68.3% 70.9% 1 / 2 too few to rate 70.9%
On the ground 70 / 102 68.6% 72.3% 1 / 1 too few to rate 72.3%
BY TARGET
To the head 143 / 359 39.8% 38.9% 2 / 4 too few to rate 38.9%
To the body 18 / 24 too few to rate 71.9% 1 / 1 too few to rate 71.9%
To the legs 32 / 37 86.5% 81.8% 0 / 0 too few to rate 81.8%

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 (Light Heavyweight: 93 fighters · Light 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 Matyushenko L/AOpp accLight Heavyweight med vs Wiuff L/AOpp accLight Heavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 67 / 248 27.0% 40.4% 3 / 8 too few to rate 40.4%
In the clinch 57 / 64 89.1% 68.7% 13 / 16 too few to rate 68.7%
On the ground 33 / 48 68.8% 70.4% 23 / 35 65.7% 70.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 76 / 267 28.5% 37.5% 30 / 48 62.5% 37.5%
To the body 24 / 32 75.0% 72.3% 8 / 10 too few to rate 72.3%
To the legs 57 / 61 93.4% 83.0% 1 / 1 too few to rate 83.0%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
1940.4% acc · 2.89/15 · norm 0.87
Takedowns landed
240.0% acc · 3.14/15 · norm 0.87
1669.6% def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
233.3% def · norm 66.7%
35:0135.5% of cage time · norm 16.5%
Control time
1:1412.9% of cage time · norm 16.5%
25:143:50 per 15 · norm 2:48
Time under control
6:3610:20 per 15 · norm 2:48
10.15/15 · norm 0.27
Submission attempts
11.57/15 · norm 0.27

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