| Statistic | Valter Walker | Thomas Petersen | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking | |||
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 52.2% | 58.4% | — |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 2.0 | 3.1 | ► |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 2.8 | 2.6 | — |
| Strike Differential | -0.9/min | 0.4/min | ► |
| Grappling | |||
| Takedown Accuracy | 69.2% | 38.2% | ◄ |
| Takedown Defense | — | — | — |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 5.7 | 2.6 | ◄ |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 2.6 | 0.2 | ◄ |
| Control Time/15min | 8:23 | 5:47 | ◄ |
| Finishing Ability | |||
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Submission % of Wins | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Decision % of Wins | 0.0% | 100.0% | — |
| Avg Fight Time | 4:42 | 12:16 | — |
| Secondary Stats | |||
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.0 | 0.2 | — |
| Reversals/15min | 0.6 | 0.0 | — |
| Edges | 4 | 2 | 3 even |
| Statistic | Valter Walker | Thomas Petersen | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |||
| Fight Completion Rate | 31.4% | 81.8% | — |
| Avg Fight Time | 4:42 | 12:16 | — |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 80.0% | 33.3% | — |
| Strength of UFC Schedule | |||
| Opponent UFC Win % (all) | 46.4% | 59.3% | ▶ |
| Opponent UFC Record (all) | 13-15 (46.4%) | 16-11 (59.3%) | — |
| Opponent Record (among wins) | 13-12 (52.0%) | 8-7 (53.3%) | — |
| Positional Profile | |||
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 40.8% | 57.1% | — |
| % Time in Control | 56.0% | 38.6% | ◀ |
| % Time Controlled | 3.3% | 4.3% | — |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 94.5% | 90.1% | — |
| Distance Striking | |||
| Distance Sig. Landed / Min | 3.44 | 4.00 | — |
| Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min | 6.57 | 3.85 | ▶ |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | -3.13 | +0.14 | ▶ |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 48.5% | 56.0% | ▶ |
| Distance Strike Defense | 42.7% | 58.6% | ▶ |
| Power & Pressure | |||
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes | 0.00 | 0.61 | ▶ |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.00 | 1.75 | ◀ |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 6.78 | 4.04 | — |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 0.00 | 0.83 | — |
| Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace) | — | 2.37 | — |
| Statistic | Valter Walker | Thomas Petersen | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 52.2% | 55.9% | — |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 2.0 | 2.8 | ► |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 2.8 | 2.2 | — |
| Takedown Accuracy | 69.2% | 42.9% | ◄ |
| Takedown Defense | — | — | — |
| Control Time/Fight | 2:38 | 5:08 | ► |
| Edges | 1 | 2 | 3 even |
Striking Volume: Thomas Petersen is the busier striker, landing 3.1 significant strikes per minute vs 2.0. Their opponent absorbs 2.8 strikes per minute on average — Thomas Petersen's output should find a target.
Grappling: Valter Walker shoots at 69% accuracy but Thomas Petersen stops 86% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult. Thomas Petersen is a serious grappling threat at 2.6 TD/15min (38% accuracy) against Valter Walker's 0% defense.
Control: Thomas Petersen controls 4:44 per fight on average vs 2:38 — sustained control shifts rounds and drains cardio.
Finish Threat: Valter Walker finishes 100% of wins (0% KO/TKO, 100% sub).
Fight Length: Thomas Petersen's fights average 12:16 vs 4:42 for Valter Walker. If this reaches the championship rounds, Thomas Petersen's conditioning history becomes a factor.