Jessica Andrade vs. Raquel Pennington
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Jessica Andrade
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 17 | 13 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 9 | 2 |
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
Raquel Pennington
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 13 | 6 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 3 | 3 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.99 · 13 tier-1/2 wins · 5 finish wins over 25 documented bouts
In the UFC: 10-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.9 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Jessica Andrade
Distance 79.9% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 13.3% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 6.8% (norm 5.0%)
Raquel Pennington
Distance 76.8% (norm 80.4%) · Clinch 18.1% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 5.2% (norm 7.3%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Jessica Andrade
Head 76.4% (norm 76.6%) · Body 15.2% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 8.4% (norm 9.1%)
Raquel Pennington
Head 75.5% (norm 75.5%) · Body 18.4% (norm 15.0%) · Legs 6.1% (norm 8.7%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Andrade L/A | Acc | Women's Strawweight med | Pennington L/A | Acc | Women's Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 1318 / 2995 | 44.0% | 38.3% | 734 / 1863 | 39.4% | 38.5% |
| In the clinch | 308 / 497 | 62.0% | 72.6% | 358 / 438 | 81.7% | 74.3% |
| On the ground | 198 / 255 | 77.6% | 75.0% | 101 / 125 | 80.8% | 70.8% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 1147 / 2863 | 40.1% | 35.4% | 690 / 1831 | 37.7% | 37.7% |
| To the body | 406 / 570 | 71.2% | 69.3% | 371 / 447 | 83.0% | 71.1% |
| To the legs | 271 / 314 | 86.3% | 77.9% | 132 / 148 | 89.2% | 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 Strawweight: 63 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 Andrade L/A | Opp acc | Women's Strawweight med | vs Pennington L/A | Opp acc | Women's Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 1260 / 2987 | 42.2% | 39.7% | 666 / 2067 | 32.2% | 41.3% |
| In the clinch | 241 / 355 | 67.9% | 71.2% | 282 / 392 | 71.9% | 75.0% |
| On the ground | 96 / 142 | 67.6% | 74.4% | 18 / 23 | too few to rate | 74.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 1094 / 2853 | 38.3% | 36.0% | 555 / 1857 | 29.9% | 37.7% |
| To the body | 287 / 401 | 71.6% | 68.7% | 271 / 433 | 62.6% | 73.2% |
| To the legs | 216 / 230 | 93.9% | 79.1% | 140 / 192 | 72.9% | 80.9% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Andrade has more cage time on record.