Head-to-head
Carla Esparza vs. Zhang Weili
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
5'1" · 63" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
5'4" · 63" · Switch
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
19-8-0 · UFC 10-6-0
Record (pro · UFC)
26-4-0 · UFC 10-3-0
8
Wins vs .500+ opponents
8
2.19
Sig. strikes landed / min
4.66
2.87
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
2.63
39.5%
Striking accuracy
52.7%
54.4%
Striking defense
53.1%
3.28
Takedowns / 15 min
1.96
36.3%
Takedown accuracy
44.8%
47.2%
Takedown defense
63.6%
0.27
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.45
28.3%
Control time
29.0%
20.0%
Finish rate
40.0%
14:01
Avg fight time
15:19
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Carla Esparza ■ Zhang Weili
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2022-11-12 — L for Carla Esparza · Submission R2
| Common opponent | Esparza | Weili |
|---|---|---|
| Tecia Pennington | L 2024 | W 2019 |
| Rose Namajunas | W 2022 | L 2021 |
| Yan Xiaonan | W 2021 | W 2024 |
| Tatiana Suarez | L 2018 | W 2025 |
| Joanna Jedrzejczyk | L 2015 | W 2022 |