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Karol Rosa vs. Lara Procopio

UFC 8-5-0 vs. 1-2-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
8-5-0
UFC record
1-2-0
Women's Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Flyweight
31
AgeΔ 1 yrs
30
5'5"
HeightΔ 1"
5'4"
67"
ReachΔ 0"
67"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
4
Layoff (months)Δ 60 mo
64
LWLWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LWL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Lara Procopio hunts takedowns — 3.15 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.94 Women's Flyweight norm.
Karol Rosa carries real power — 0.15 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.07 Women's Bantamweight norm.
Lara Procopio owns the mat — in control 35% of cage time, vs a 19% Women's Flyweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Karol Rosa

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 85
Tier 3 — regional circuit 113

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.82 · 8 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 27 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 wins over .500

Lara Procopio

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 12
Tier 3 — regional circuit 80

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.94 · 1 tier-1/2 wins · 4 finish wins over 11 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.7 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

10665.47/min · norm 3.60
Sig. strikes landed
2425.64/min · norm 3.93
8354.28/min · norm 3.51
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
2796.50/min · norm 3.84
55.6%norm 46.5%
Striking accuracy
58.6%norm 45.5%
49.5%norm 52.8%
Striking defense
47.1%norm 56.1%
20.15/15 · norm 0.07
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.10

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

Karol Rosa

Distance 85.2% (norm 80.4%) · Clinch 7.5% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 7.3% (norm 7.3%)

Lara Procopio

Distance 89.3% (norm 87.5%) · Clinch 8.5% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 2.2% (norm 4.5%)

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

Karol Rosa

Head 71.3% (norm 75.5%) · Body 8.9% (norm 15.0%) · Legs 19.8% (norm 8.7%)

Lara Procopio

Head 78.2% (norm 78.1%) · Body 10.4% (norm 14.5%) · Legs 11.4% (norm 7.6%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Rosa L/AAccWomen's Bantamweight med Procopio L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 853 / 1634 52.2% 38.5% 203 / 369 55.0% 40.3%
In the clinch 112 / 144 77.8% 74.3% 30 / 35 85.7% 73.9%
On the ground 101 / 139 72.7% 70.8% 9 / 9 too few to rate 74.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 623 / 1366 45.6% 37.7% 159 / 323 49.2% 36.0%
To the body 136 / 171 79.5% 71.1% 39 / 43 90.7% 69.5%
To the legs 307 / 380 80.8% 80.8% 44 / 47 93.6% 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 Bantamweight: 41 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 Rosa L/AOpp accWomen's Bantamweight med vs Procopio L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 710 / 1493 47.6% 41.3% 223 / 455 49.0% 39.0%
In the clinch 103 / 133 77.4% 75.0% 27 / 35 77.1% 73.8%
On the ground 22 / 28 78.6% 74.2% 29 / 37 78.4% 73.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 479 / 1216 39.4% 37.7% 166 / 388 42.8% 35.0%
To the body 195 / 250 78.0% 73.2% 47 / 55 85.5% 69.0%
To the legs 161 / 188 85.6% 80.9% 66 / 84 78.6% 78.7%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
1448.3% acc · 1.08/15 · norm 0.91
Takedowns landed
947.4% acc · 3.15/15 · norm 0.94
2773.0% def · norm 62.5%
Takedowns stopped
150.0% def · norm 61.1%
52:2026.8% of cage time · norm 26.3%
Control time
14:5534.8% of cage time · norm 18.7%
39:083:00 per 15 · norm 3:19
Time under control lower is better
7:362:39 per 15 · norm 3:00
20.15/15 · norm 0.36
Submission attempts
10.35/15 · norm 0.32

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