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Liz Carmouche 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.

5-5-0 Liz Carmouche · 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.

5-5-0
UFC record
17-13-0
Women's Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Strawweight
42.5
AgeΔ 7.6 yrs
34.9
5'6"
HeightΔ 5"
5'1"
66"
ReachΔ 4"
62"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
83.9
Layoff (months)Δ 72.2 mo
11.7
LWWLW
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.

Liz Carmouche hunts takedowns — 2.61 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.91 Women's Bantamweight norm.
Jessica Andrade hunts takedowns — 2.10 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.10 Women's Strawweight norm.
Jessica Andrade outworks the Women's Strawweight division — 6.37 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.

Liz Carmouche

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

In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.6 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

3142.18/min · norm 3.56
Sig. strikes landed
18246.37/min · norm 3.77
3022.10/min · norm 3.51
Sig. strikes absorbed
15975.58/min · norm 3.94
53.0%norm 46.65%
Striking accuracy
48.7%norm 44.5%
64.9%norm 52.45%
Striking defense
54.2%norm 54.4%
00.00/15 · norm 0.08
Knockdowns
70.37/15 · norm 0.00

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

Liz Carmouche

Distance 70.4% (norm 80.3%) · Clinch 8.8% (norm 9.7%) · Ground 20.8% (norm 7.5%)

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)

Liz Carmouche

Head 65.9% (norm 75.2%) · Body 13.0% (norm 14.3%) · Legs 21.1% (norm 8.8%)

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 Carmouche L/AAccWomen's Bantamweight med Andrade L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 177 / 417 42.4% 38.3% 1318 / 2995 44.0% 38.3%
In the clinch 46 / 52 88.5% 73.3% 308 / 497 62.0% 72.6%
On the ground 91 / 123 74.0% 70.8% 198 / 255 77.6% 75.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 164 / 390 42.1% 37.7% 1147 / 2863 40.1% 35.4%
To the body 57 / 77 74.0% 70.0% 406 / 570 71.2% 69.3%
To the legs 93 / 125 74.4% 80.9% 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 Bantamweight: 40 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 Carmouche L/AOpp accWomen's Bantamweight med vs Andrade L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 171 / 678 25.2% 41.3% 1260 / 2987 42.2% 39.7%
In the clinch 75 / 111 67.6% 74.7% 241 / 355 67.9% 71.5%
On the ground 56 / 72 77.8% 74.2% 96 / 142 67.6% 74.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 126 / 606 20.8% 38.1% 1094 / 2853 38.3% 36.0%
To the body 48 / 90 53.3% 73.2% 287 / 401 71.6% 68.4%
To the legs 128 / 165 77.6% 80.9% 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.

2561.0% acc · 2.61/15 · norm 0.91
Takedowns landed
4054.1% acc · 2.10/15 · norm 1.10
1666.7% def · norm 62.5%
Takedowns stopped
6975.0% def · norm 64.1%
42:4129.7% of cage time · norm 26.55%
Control time
64:3422.6% of cage time · norm 19.4%
38:133:59 per 15 · norm 3:19
Time under control
27:521:27 per 15 · norm 3:00
40.42/15 · norm 0.34
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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