Petr Yan vs. Jin Soo Son
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Petr Yan
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 12 | 4 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 8 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.41 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 25 documented bouts
In the UFC: 11-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +5.8 wins over .500
Jin Soo Son
Full career not yet synced for Jin Soo Son — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-1 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)
Petr Yan
Distance 83.3% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 8.4% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 8.3% (norm 6.4%)
Jin Soo Son
Distance 91.2% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 7.4% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 1.4% (norm 6.4%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Petr Yan
Head 80.5% (norm 77.5%) · Body 12.3% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 7.2% (norm 8.4%)
Jin Soo Son
Head 89.3% (norm 77.5%) · Body 7.6% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 3.1% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Yan L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med | Son L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 1201 / 2400 | 50.0% | 39.2% | 125 / 383 | 32.6% | 39.2% |
| In the clinch | 187 / 241 | 77.6% | 69.0% | 24 / 31 | 77.4% | 69.0% |
| On the ground | 196 / 239 | 82.0% | 70.2% | 4 / 6 | too few to rate | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 1103 / 2318 | 47.6% | 35.3% | 125 / 375 | 33.3% | 35.3% |
| To the body | 294 / 355 | 82.8% | 66.9% | 18 / 32 | 56.2% | 66.9% |
| To the legs | 187 / 207 | 90.3% | 79.2% | 10 / 13 | too few to rate | 79.2% |
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 (Bantamweight: 121 fighters · Bantamweight: 121 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 Yan L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med | vs Son L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 1189 / 3123 | 38.1% | 39.4% | 177 / 415 | 42.7% | 39.4% |
| In the clinch | 108 / 161 | 67.1% | 70.6% | 45 / 57 | 78.9% | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 31 / 42 | 73.8% | 72.1% | 7 / 8 | too few to rate | 72.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 864 / 2626 | 32.9% | 34.9% | 179 / 414 | 43.2% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 278 / 435 | 63.9% | 66.1% | 37 / 52 | 71.2% | 66.1% |
| To the legs | 186 / 265 | 70.2% | 78.8% | 13 / 14 | too few to rate | 78.8% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Yan has more cage time on record.