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Emily Kagan vs.
Angela Hill

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

0-2-0 Emily Kagan · UFC
14-16-0 Angela Hill · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

0-2-0
UFC record
14-16-0
Women's Strawweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Strawweight
45.1
AgeΔ 3.5 yrs
41.6
5'3"
HeightΔ 0"
5'3"
Reach
64"
Stance
Orthodox
127.9
Layoff (months)Δ 125.7 mo
2.2
LL
Last 5 (newest first)
WLLWL
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.

Emily Kagan owns the mat — in control 42% of cage time, vs a 19% Women's Strawweight norm.
Emily Kagan hunts takedowns — 1.86 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.10 Women's Strawweight norm.
Angela Hill outworks the Women's Strawweight division — 5.46 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 3.77 norm.
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.

Emily Kagan

Full career not yet synced for Emily Kagan — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -1.0 wins over .500

Angela Hill

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 1416
Tier 3 — regional circuit 50

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.74 · 14 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 35 documented bouts

In the UFC: 8-11 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

632.60/min · norm 3.77
Sig. strikes landed
23645.46/min · norm 3.77
1285.29/min · norm 3.94
Sig. strikes absorbed
21645.00/min · norm 3.94
36.8%norm 44.5%
Striking accuracy
50.7%norm 44.5%
38.5%norm 54.4%
Striking defense
60.5%norm 54.4%
00.00/15 · norm 0.00
Knockdowns
30.10/15 · norm 0.00

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

Emily Kagan

Distance 81.3% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 18.7% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 5.0%)

Angela Hill

Distance 82.5% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 14.9% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 2.6% (norm 5.0%)

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

Emily Kagan

Head 70.2% (norm 76.4%) · Body 15.8% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 14.0% (norm 9.1%)

Angela Hill

Head 72.9% (norm 76.4%) · Body 22.5% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 4.7% (norm 9.1%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Kagan L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med Hill L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 45 / 139 32.4% 38.3% 1742 / 3848 45.3% 38.3%
In the clinch 18 / 32 56.2% 72.6% 543 / 694 78.2% 72.6%
On the ground 0 / 0 too few to rate 75.0% 79 / 121 65.3% 75.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 32 / 120 26.7% 35.4% 1414 / 3397 41.6% 35.4%
To the body 15 / 27 55.6% 69.3% 763 / 1048 72.8% 69.3%
To the legs 16 / 24 too few to rate 77.9% 187 / 218 85.8% 77.9%

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 Strawweight: 63 fighters · Women's Strawweight: 63 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 Kagan L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med vs Hill L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 46 / 102 45.1% 39.7% 1733 / 4818 36.0% 39.7%
In the clinch 75 / 97 77.3% 71.5% 312 / 502 62.2% 71.5%
On the ground 7 / 9 too few to rate 74.4% 119 / 153 77.8% 74.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 76 / 144 52.8% 36.0% 1361 / 4305 31.6% 36.0%
To the body 43 / 54 79.6% 68.4% 500 / 797 62.7% 68.4%
To the legs 9 / 10 too few to rate 79.1% 303 / 371 81.7% 79.1%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

314.3% acc · 1.86/15 · norm 1.10
Takedowns landed
2230.1% acc · 0.76/15 · norm 1.10
150.0% def · norm 64.1%
Takedowns stopped
10172.7% def · norm 64.1%
10:1242.1% of cage time · norm 19.4%
Control time
62:1014.4% of cage time · norm 19.4%
5:363:28 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control
80:062:46 per 15 · norm 3:00
00.00/15 · norm 0.29
Submission attempts
50.17/15 · norm 0.29

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

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