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Erin Blanchfield vs.
Jessica Andrade

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

8-1-0 Erin Blanchfield · UFC
17-13-0 Jessica Andrade · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

8-1-0
UFC record
17-13-0
Women's Flyweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Strawweight
27.3
AgeΔ 7.6 yrs
34.9
5'4"
HeightΔ 3"
5'1"
66"
ReachΔ 4"
62"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
8.7
Layoff (months)Δ 3 mo
11.7
WWLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWW
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.

Erin Blanchfield is a submission threat — 0.86 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.32 Women's Flyweight norm.
Erin Blanchfield owns the mat — in control 38% of cage time, vs a 19% Women's Flyweight norm.
Jessica Andrade hunts takedowns — 2.10 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.10 Women's Strawweight 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.

Erin Blanchfield

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 81
Tier 3 — regional circuit 61

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.65 · 8 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 16 documented bouts

In the UFC: 7-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.8 wins over .500

Jessica Andrade

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 1713
Tier 3 — regional circuit 92

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.94 · 17 tier-1/2 wins · 18 finish wins over 41 documented bouts

In the UFC: 13-11 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.9 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

6435.24/min · norm 3.91
Sig. strikes landed
18246.37/min · norm 3.77
5214.25/min · norm 3.81
Sig. strikes absorbed
15975.58/min · norm 3.94
44.4%norm 44.9%
Striking accuracy
48.7%norm 44.5%
58.8%norm 55.95%
Striking defense
54.2%norm 54.4%
00.00/15 · norm 0.09
Knockdowns
70.37/15 · norm 0.00

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

Erin Blanchfield

Distance 86.1% (norm 87.6%) · Clinch 4.7% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 9.2% (norm 4.9%)

Jessica Andrade

Distance 79.9% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 13.3% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 6.8% (norm 5.0%)

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

Erin Blanchfield

Head 84.3% (norm 78.1%) · Body 9.0% (norm 14.2%) · Legs 6.8% (norm 7.7%)

Jessica Andrade

Head 76.4% (norm 76.4%) · Body 15.2% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 8.4% (norm 9.1%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Blanchfield L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med Andrade L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 496 / 1247 39.8% 39.9% 1318 / 2995 44.0% 38.3%
In the clinch 43 / 68 63.2% 73.3% 308 / 497 62.0% 72.6%
On the ground 104 / 133 78.2% 74.7% 198 / 255 77.6% 75.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 454 / 1220 37.2% 34.9% 1147 / 2863 40.1% 35.4%
To the body 102 / 130 78.5% 69.5% 406 / 570 71.2% 69.3%
To the legs 87 / 98 88.8% 82.6% 271 / 314 86.3% 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 Flyweight: 46 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 Blanchfield L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med vs Andrade L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 496 / 1208 41.1% 38.8% 1260 / 2987 42.2% 39.7%
In the clinch 25 / 56 44.6% 74.1% 241 / 355 67.9% 71.5%
On the ground 0 / 0 too few to rate 73.4% 96 / 142 67.6% 74.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 365 / 1058 34.5% 35.3% 1094 / 2853 38.3% 36.0%
To the body 76 / 120 63.3% 69.0% 287 / 401 71.6% 68.4%
To the legs 80 / 86 93.0% 78.7% 216 / 230 93.9% 79.1%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

1634.0% acc · 1.96/15 · norm 1.02
Takedowns landed
4054.1% acc · 2.10/15 · norm 1.10
1878.3% def · norm 58.95%
Takedowns stopped
6975.0% def · norm 64.1%
47:0338.4% of cage time · norm 19.15%
Control time
64:3422.6% of cage time · norm 19.4%
2:350:18 per 15 · norm 3:03
Time under control
27:521:27 per 15 · norm 3:00
70.86/15 · norm 0.32
Submission attempts
60.31/15 · norm 0.29

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

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