Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani vs Seokhyeon KoWelterweight at UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs Usman

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Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani
10-2
Stance
Switch
Short notice · 8d
vs
Seokhyeon Ko
13-2W2
Stance
Southpaw
Short notice · 8d
Weight class
Welterweight
Rounds
3 × 5 min
Venue
Paycom Center · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Matchup read

Where each fighter holds an edge — offense against the opponent's defense.

Striking
Even

Even striking exchange (thin sample)

Effective offense
A+
95th
2.9
+25
A
71st
1.6
Defense
C
43rd
53%
+40
A
83rd
58%
KO power
C
3 KO
0.0 KD
Even
D
6 KO
0.0 KD
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Wrestling
Not enough data

Not enough data

Takedowns landed
A+
85th
3.0
+12
A+
97th
5.0
Takedown accuracy
C
47th
33%
+40
A+
87th
77%
Takedown defense100%
Control time
A
79th
5.3 min
+21
A+
100th
11.7 min
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Submission
◂ Lebosnoyani

Lebosnoyani is the bigger submission threat on Ko (thin sample)

Submission attempts
A+
93rd
2.0
+31
B
62nd
0.5
Sub win rate
A
78th
50%
5 subs
+26
C
52nd
0%
0 subs
Submission defense
C
42nd
0%
Even
C
42nd
0%
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Finishing
Even

Both hard to finish (thin sample)

Finish rate
D
36th
0%
Even
D
32nd
0%
KO durability
C
47th
0%
Even
C
51st
0%
Submission defense
D
34th
0%
Even
D
36th
0%
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Pace
◂ Lebosnoyani

Lebosnoyani pushes the higher work rate over the fight (thin sample)

Work rate / min — full fight
8.9
6.7
Work rate / min — rounds 1–2
8.9
6.8
Pace trend-1%/rd
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Form
Even

Comparable recent form (thin sample)

Win rate (career)
100%
Even
100%
After a win100%
Last 5
80%
100%
Win streakW4W5
See full Form
Schedule
Even

Comparable level of opposition (thin sample)

Schedule strength
18%
Even
18%
Win quality
63%
Even
65%
Ranked opponents
0
Even
0
Title-holder bouts
0
Even
0
Common opp (1)1-01-0
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Activity
◂ Lebosnoyani

Lebosnoyani is fresher and more active than Ko

Last bout
5mo
8mo
Bouts, last 12 mo
2
1
Bouts, last 24 mo
2
3
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Tale of the tape
◂ Lebosnoyani

Lebosnoyani 3 cm · Lebosnoyani 5y younger · Switch-stance wrinkle

27
Age
5y
younger
32
5'11"
180cm
Height
1"
taller
5'10"
178cm
72"
183cm
Reach
1"
reach
71"
180cm
Edge sizeSlightNotableMajor
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Core metrics

Each fighter's career rates as a division percentile.

Jean-Paul LebosnoyaniSeokhyeon Ko
StrikingAccuracyDefenseTakedownsTD defenseSubmissions
Percentile
Striking/min4.772.73
Accuracy%61%59%
Defense%53%58%
Takedowns/152.84.0
TD defense%0%75%
Submissions/151.90.3

Career rate as a percentile within the welterweight (443 fighters) — further right is better. Descriptive research, not a prediction.