Daria Zhelezniakova vs. Montse Rendon
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Daria Zhelezniakova
Full career not yet synced for Daria Zhelezniakova — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 2-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 wins over .500
Montse Rendon
Full career not yet synced for Montse Rendon — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Daria Zhelezniakova
Distance 95.7% (norm 80.4%) · Clinch 4.1% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 0.2% (norm 7.3%)
Montse Rendon
Distance 91.3% (norm 80.4%) · Clinch 2.6% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 6.2% (norm 7.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Daria Zhelezniakova
Head 81.1% (norm 75.5%) · Body 18.1% (norm 15.0%) · Legs 0.8% (norm 8.7%)
Montse Rendon
Head 84.3% (norm 75.5%) · Body 8.7% (norm 15.0%) · Legs 7.0% (norm 8.7%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Zhelezniakova L/A | Acc | Women's Bantamweight med | Rendon L/A | Acc | Women's Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 194 / 491 | 39.5% | 38.5% | 123 / 459 | 26.8% | 38.5% |
| In the clinch | 13 / 21 | too few to rate | 74.3% | 3 / 13 | too few to rate | 74.3% |
| On the ground | 1 / 1 | too few to rate | 70.8% | 13 / 31 | 41.9% | 70.8% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 143 / 416 | 34.4% | 37.7% | 95 / 424 | 22.4% | 37.7% |
| To the body | 61 / 93 | 65.6% | 71.1% | 21 / 44 | 47.7% | 71.1% |
| To the legs | 4 / 4 | too few to rate | 80.8% | 23 / 35 | 65.7% | 80.8% |
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: 41 fighters · Women's Bantamweight: 41 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 Zhelezniakova L/A | Opp acc | Women's Bantamweight med | vs Rendon L/A | Opp acc | Women's Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 137 / 418 | 32.8% | 41.3% | 152 / 373 | 40.8% | 41.3% |
| In the clinch | 22 / 38 | 57.9% | 75.0% | 8 / 10 | too few to rate | 75.0% |
| On the ground | 26 / 36 | 72.2% | 74.2% | 12 / 20 | too few to rate | 74.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 136 / 415 | 32.8% | 37.7% | 98 / 312 | 31.4% | 37.7% |
| To the body | 30 / 53 | 56.6% | 73.2% | 32 / 41 | 78.0% | 73.2% |
| To the legs | 19 / 24 | too few to rate | 80.9% | 42 / 50 | 84.0% | 80.9% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Zhelezniakova has more cage time on record.