Women's Flyweight · “12 Gauge”

Paige VanZant

5-4-0

5'4"Height

65"Reach

OrthodoxStance

1994-03-26Born

2KO wins

2Sub wins

80.0%Finish rate

10:27Avg fight

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Statistical profile

The shape of their game.

Percentile scores against UFC veterans — volume-aware, and honest about small samples. The rim is reserved for true specialists.

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min3.35

Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.62

Striking accuracy52.1%

Striking defense42.6%

Takedowns / 15 min1.27

Takedown accuracy33.3%

Takedown defense34.4%

Sub attempts / 15 min0.96

Control time35.7%

Record vs .500+ opponents2-3

Striking trend

Output, fight by fight.

Significant strikes landed per minute over the last 8 fights — green dots are wins, red are losses.

Fight history

Every walk to the cage.

9 UFC bouts, newest first. Tap a fight for the full stat line — opponent records are shown as of fight night.

L Amanda Ribas 3-0 walk-in Submission · R1 2:21 — UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal · 2020-07-11

3/5Sig. strikes

6/7Absorbed

0/0Takedowns

0:32Control

0Knockdowns

0Sub attempts

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W Rachael Ostovich 1-1 walk-in Submission · R2 1:50 — UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw · 2019-01-19

17/27Sig. strikes

10/14Absorbed

0/1Takedowns

4:33Control

0Knockdowns

2Sub attempts

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L Jessica-Rose Clark 1-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi · 2018-01-14

54/118Sig. strikes

55/98Absorbed

0/2Takedowns

2:33Control

0Knockdowns

0Sub attempts

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L Michelle Waterson-Gomez 1-0 walk-in Submission · R1 3:21 — UFC on FOX: VanZant vs. Waterson · 2016-12-17

5/12Sig. strikes

12/17Absorbed

0/1Takedowns

0:00Control

0Knockdowns

0Sub attempts

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W Bec Rawlings 2-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 0:17 — UFC on FOX: Maia vs. Condit · 2016-08-27

25/63Sig. strikes

21/51Absorbed

0/0Takedowns

0:14Control

1Knockdowns

0Sub attempts

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L Rose Namajunas 1-1 walk-in Submission · R5 2:25 — UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant · 2015-12-10

10/50Sig. strikes

57/100Absorbed

0/2Takedowns

0:26Control

0Knockdowns

0Sub attempts

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W Alex Chambers 1-1 walk-in Submission · R3 1:01 — UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2 · 2015-09-05

73/130Sig. strikes

30/47Absorbed

3/7Takedowns

7:12Control

0Knockdowns

1Sub attempts

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W Felice Herrig 1-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC on FOX: Machida vs Rockhold · 2015-04-18

67/92Sig. strikes

28/47Absorbed

2/5Takedowns

10:34Control

0Knockdowns

0Sub attempts

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W Kailin Curran 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 2:54 — UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson · 2014-11-22

61/108Sig. strikes

28/49Absorbed

3/6Takedowns

7:34Control

0Knockdowns

3Sub attempts

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Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

How the record was built.

UFC bouts in this database — the full pre-UFC career fills in as the weekly career backfill reaches this fighter.

5-4-0UFC record

Wins by method

KO/TKO 2

Submission 2

Decision 1

Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 0

Submission 3

Decision 1

Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 9

Showing UFC fights only — this fighter's full pre-UFC career hasn't been synced yet. It will fill in as the weekly career backfill reaches them.

Division context

Measured against the division.

Versus the Women's Flyweight average, over 54 qualified fighters (5+ UFC fights, 30+ minutes of cage time). Green = better than average, red = worse; the tick mark is the division mean. "Strikes absorbed" counts lower as better.

Striking volume /min 3.4 avg 4.0

Strikes absorbed /min 2.6 avg 3.8

Striking accuracy 52.1% avg 44.1%

Striking defense 42.6% avg 55.6%

Takedowns /15 min 1.3 avg 1.3

Takedown accuracy 33.3% avg 40.9%

Takedown defense 34.4% avg 59.8%

Sub attempts /15 min 1.0 avg 0.4

Control time 35.7% avg 21.1%

Finish rate 80.0% avg 37.8%