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Erin Blanchfield vs. JJ Aldrich

UFC 8-2-0 vs. 11-7-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
8-2-0
UFC record
11-7-0
Women's Flyweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Flyweight
27
AgeΔ 7 yrs
34
5'4"
HeightΔ 1"
5'5"
66"
ReachΔ 1"
67"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
0.1
Layoff (months)Δ 1.1 mo
1.2
LWWLW
Last 5 (newest first)
LWWLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Erin Blanchfield is a submission threat — 0.76 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.32 Women's Flyweight norm.
Erin Blanchfield hunts takedowns — 1.85 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.94 Women's Flyweight norm.
JJ Aldrich rarely shoots — 0.66 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.94 Women's Flyweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

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: 7-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +4.0 wins over .500

JJ Aldrich

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 116
Tier 3 — regional circuit 41

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.99 · 11 tier-1/2 wins · 3 finish wins over 22 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.1 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

7055.12/min · norm 3.93
Sig. strikes landed
9853.93/min · norm 3.93
5644.10/min · norm 3.84
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
10994.39/min · norm 3.84
44.6%norm 45.5%
Striking accuracy
46.5%norm 45.5%
59.8%norm 56.1%
Striking defense
61.7%norm 56.1%
00.00/15 · norm 0.10
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.10

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

Erin Blanchfield

Distance 87.2% (norm 87.5%) · Clinch 4.4% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 8.5% (norm 4.5%)

JJ Aldrich

Distance 87.4% (norm 87.5%) · Clinch 7.5% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 5.1% (norm 4.5%)

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

Erin Blanchfield

Head 85.1% (norm 78.1%) · Body 8.6% (norm 14.5%) · Legs 6.3% (norm 7.6%)

JJ Aldrich

Head 87.8% (norm 78.1%) · Body 8.3% (norm 14.5%) · Legs 3.9% (norm 7.6%)

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 Aldrich L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 556 / 1379 40.3% 40.3% 787 / 1850 42.5% 40.3%
In the clinch 44 / 69 63.8% 73.9% 119 / 159 74.8% 73.9%
On the ground 105 / 134 78.4% 74.4% 79 / 108 73.1% 74.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 511 / 1347 37.9% 36.0% 785 / 1859 42.2% 36.0%
To the body 106 / 136 77.9% 69.5% 132 / 175 75.4% 69.5%
To the legs 88 / 99 88.9% 82.3% 68 / 83 81.9% 82.3%

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: 47 fighters · Women's Flyweight: 47 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 Aldrich L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 537 / 1344 40.0% 39.0% 910 / 2611 34.9% 39.0%
In the clinch 26 / 57 45.6% 73.8% 173 / 242 71.5% 73.8%
On the ground 1 / 1 too few to rate 73.4% 16 / 20 too few to rate 73.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 401 / 1187 33.8% 35.0% 573 / 2121 27.0% 35.0%
To the body 81 / 126 64.3% 69.0% 294 / 454 64.8% 69.0%
To the legs 82 / 89 92.1% 78.7% 232 / 298 77.9% 78.7%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
1734.7% acc · 1.85/15 · norm 0.94
Takedowns landed
1123.4% acc · 0.66/15 · norm 0.94
2672.2% def · norm 61.1%
Takedowns stopped
2767.5% def · norm 61.1%
47:1734.4% of cage time · norm 18.7%
Control time
39:4115.8% of cage time · norm 18.7%
10:341:09 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control lower is better
16:390:59 per 15 · norm 3:00
70.76/15 · norm 0.32
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.32

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