Head-to-head
Tecia Pennington vs. Carla Esparza
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
5'1" · 60" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
5'1" · 63" · Orthodox
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
15-8-0 · UFC 11-8-0
Record (pro · UFC)
19-8-0 · UFC 10-6-0
5
Wins vs .500+ opponents
8
4.73
Sig. strikes landed / min
2.19
3.48
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
2.87
48.0%
Striking accuracy
39.5%
61.9%
Striking defense
54.4%
0.56
Takedowns / 15 min
3.28
14.9%
Takedown accuracy
36.3%
62.9%
Takedown defense
47.2%
0.06
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.27
15.8%
Control time
28.3%
18.2%
Finish rate
20.0%
13:59
Avg fight time
14:01
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)
■ Tecia Pennington ■ Carla Esparza
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2024-10-05 — W for Tecia Pennington · Decision - Unanimous R3
| Common opponent | Pennington | Esparza |
|---|---|---|
| Marina Rodriguez | L 2019 | W 2020 |
| Zhang Weili | L 2019 | L 2022 |
| Joanna Jedrzejczyk | L 2018 | L 2015 |
| Michelle Waterson-Gomez | W 2017 | W 2020 |
| Juliana Lima | W 2017 | W 2016 |
| Rose Namajunas | L 2016 | W 2022 |