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Zac Pauga
7-3tale of the tape = factsmetrics = our read

FightIQ’s profile

Built from Zac Pauga’s own numbers — style, standout rate and current form. Not reported prose.

6'2" orthodox decision machine with a 1-2 record, age 35. Standout metric: defends 100% of takedowns; averages 219s of control time per fight. Form: last 5: LWL · 1-fight slide · 238 days off · Elo 1487.

Decision machine
Assembled from the striking, grappling and form figures on this page, as of 2024-02-10. If a number isn’t in the data, it isn’t in this profile.

Tale of the tape facts

The facts, plainly — vitals and record from public UFC statistics; nickname, nationality, hometown and camp from the public fighter register. A field we can't source stays “pending”; it never shows a fake value.

NicknameThe High Chief
NationalityUnited States
HometownDenver, Colorado
Fighting out ofElevation Fight Team
Height6' 2"
Reach76.0"
StanceOrthodox
Age38
Date of birthFeb 25, 1988
Weight205 lbs.
Pro record7-3
Finish splitpending

FightIQ Metrics

Six 0–100 scores, each a percentile rank against every fighter on record. Tap any i for what a score measures.

FightIQ's read — derived from the tape
Our read — derived, not official stats.
Striking89
Defence71
Grappling / TD4
Cardio30
Chin12
Fight IQ41

Our record on Zac Pauga

The moat — every call we've made on this fighter, timestamped and graded in public. Nobody else can copy this.

FightIQ has picked Zac Pauga 2×, 1 correct (1-1 — 50% right). The confidence % is the number we stood behind at the time — losses shown, toss-ups included.

DateOpponentCardWe saidResult
2024-02-10Bogdan GuskovUFC Fight Night: Clark vs Prachnio53.2%Missed
2023-02-18Jordan WrightUFC Fight Night: Knight vs Prachnio71.5%Correct

Strike zones

Strike zones

Zac Pauga

Where the strikes go — and where they land on him. Career UFC totals, straight off the tape.

HEAD49.7%ACC 49%BODY32.6%ACC 83%LEGS17.7%ACC 94%
FightIQ read Body puncher 32.6% of his landed strikes go to the body — +11.8 on the field average.
Share by zonevs field average
HEAD
49.7% acc 49%−13.2 vs field
BODY
32.6% acc 83%+11.8 vs field
LEGS
17.7% acc 94%+1.4 vs field
Where the offence happens
DISTANCE 71%CLINCH 28%GROUND 1%

Significant strikes only, as recorded by UFCStats, across the fighter's whole UFC career. Shares are raw counts — nothing here is modelled or smoothed. Accuracy is landed ÷ attempted and comes from the per-round tape, which covers slightly fewer fights than the totals do.

4 UFC fights · 175 landed

Recent form

Pro record: 7-3. Timeline below is the bouts FightIQ has tracked (most recent first).

L · vs Bogdan GuskovUFC Fight Night: Clark vs Prachnio2024-02-10
W · vs Jordan WrightUFC Fight Night: Knight vs Prachnio2023-02-18
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