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Chelsea Chandler vs.
Priscila Cachoeira

Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.

3-3-0 Chelsea Chandler · UFC
5-9-0 Priscila Cachoeira · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.

3-3-0
UFC record
5-9-0
Women's Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Flyweight
35.7
AgeΔ 2.3 yrs
38
5'8"
HeightΔ 1"
5'7"
68"
ReachΔ 3"
65"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
2
Layoff (months)Δ 0 mo
2
WLLWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWL
The read

What the numbers say.

Scouting notes, auto-generated — only stats deviating more than 25% from the division median make this list. No narratives, just deviations.

Priscila Cachoeira carries real power — 0.37 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.09 Women's Flyweight norm.
Chelsea Chandler carries real power — 0.27 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.08 Women's Bantamweight norm.
Priscila Cachoeira absorbs 7.45 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.81 Women's Flyweight norm — hittable.
Level of competition

Who did they actually beat?

Full-career records re-graded by the tier of opposition — the same grading the Contender Series pick model uses. Records built on tier-4 competition are worth less than records built on killers.

Chelsea Chandler

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 33
Tier 3 — regional circuit 41

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.82 · 3 tier-1/2 wins · 4 finish wins over 11 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500

Priscila Cachoeira

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 59
Tier 3 — regional circuit 80

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.62 · 5 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 22 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.1 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1953.52/min · norm 3.56
Sig. strikes landed
5284.35/min · norm 3.91
2374.27/min · norm 3.51
Sig. strikes absorbed
9057.45/min · norm 3.81
45.0%norm 46.65%
Striking accuracy
44.4%norm 44.9%
40.5%norm 52.45%
Striking defense
46.0%norm 55.95%
10.27/15 · norm 0.08
Knockdowns
30.37/15 · norm 0.09

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Chelsea Chandler

Distance 74.8% (norm 80.3%) · Clinch 13.9% (norm 9.7%) · Ground 11.3% (norm 7.5%)

Priscila Cachoeira

Distance 92.2% (norm 87.6%) · Clinch 5.0% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 2.8% (norm 4.9%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Chelsea Chandler

Head 81.1% (norm 75.2%) · Body 17.3% (norm 14.3%) · Legs 1.6% (norm 8.8%)

Priscila Cachoeira

Head 85.0% (norm 78.1%) · Body 10.3% (norm 14.2%) · Legs 4.7% (norm 7.7%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Chandler L/AAccWomen's Bantamweight med Cachoeira L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 120 / 324 37.0% 38.3% 462 / 1097 42.1% 39.9%
In the clinch 41 / 60 68.3% 73.3% 42 / 60 70.0% 73.3%
On the ground 34 / 49 69.4% 70.8% 24 / 33 72.7% 74.7%
BY TARGET
To the head 137 / 351 39.0% 37.7% 394 / 1012 38.9% 34.9%
To the body 52 / 75 69.3% 70.0% 86 / 122 70.5% 69.5%
To the legs 6 / 7 too few to rate 80.9% 48 / 56 85.7% 82.6%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Women's Bantamweight: 40 fighters · Women's Flyweight: 46 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Chandler L/AOpp accWomen's Bantamweight med vs Cachoeira L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 174 / 322 54.0% 41.3% 640 / 1338 47.8% 38.8%
In the clinch 51 / 58 87.9% 74.7% 50 / 88 56.8% 74.1%
On the ground 12 / 18 too few to rate 74.2% 215 / 249 86.3% 73.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 122 / 254 48.0% 38.1% 718 / 1425 50.4% 35.3%
To the body 65 / 91 71.4% 73.2% 127 / 183 69.4% 69.0%
To the legs 50 / 53 94.3% 80.9% 60 / 67 89.6% 78.7%
Grappling

The ground war.

Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.

360.0% acc · 0.81/15 · norm 0.91
Takedowns landed
350.0% acc · 0.37/15 · norm 1.02
225.0% def · norm 62.5%
Takedowns stopped
3269.6% def · norm 58.95%
16:1029.1% of cage time · norm 26.55%
Control time
2:562.4% of cage time · norm 19.15%
11:553:13 per 15 · norm 3:19
Time under control
44:125:27 per 15 · norm 3:03
10.27/15 · norm 0.34
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.32

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Cachoeira has more cage time on record.

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