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Luana Carolina vs.
Loopy Godinez

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

6-4-0 Luana Carolina · UFC
9-6-0 Loopy Godinez · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

6-4-0
UFC record
9-6-0
Women's Flyweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Strawweight
33.2
AgeΔ 0.3 yrs
32.9
5'6"
HeightΔ 4"
5'2"
69"
ReachΔ 8"
61"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
10.3
Layoff (months)Δ 6.5 mo
3.8
LWWWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LWWLL
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.

Loopy Godinez is a submission threat — 0.82 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.29 Women's Strawweight norm.
Loopy Godinez hunts takedowns — 2.99 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.10 Women's Strawweight norm.
Luana Carolina is a submission threat — 0.56 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.32 Women's Flyweight 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.

Luana Carolina

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 74
Tier 3 — regional circuit 40

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.16 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 4 finish wins over 15 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.9 wins over .500

Loopy Godinez

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 96
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 10
Tier 3 — regional circuit 40

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.12 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 3 finish wins over 20 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.3 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

6044.53/min · norm 3.91
Sig. strikes landed
8874.43/min · norm 3.77
4673.51/min · norm 3.81
Sig. strikes absorbed
7903.94/min · norm 3.94
50.7%norm 44.9%
Striking accuracy
49.4%norm 44.5%
52.1%norm 55.95%
Striking defense
62.4%norm 54.4%
10.11/15 · norm 0.09
Knockdowns
10.07/15 · norm 0.00

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

Luana Carolina

Distance 78.9% (norm 87.6%) · Clinch 15.4% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 5.7% (norm 4.9%)

Loopy Godinez

Distance 89.5% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 6.8% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 3.7% (norm 5.0%)

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

Luana Carolina

Head 69.1% (norm 78.1%) · Body 20.7% (norm 14.2%) · Legs 10.2% (norm 7.7%)

Loopy Godinez

Head 86.1% (norm 76.4%) · Body 10.6% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 3.3% (norm 9.1%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Carolina L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med Godinez L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 430 / 940 45.7% 39.9% 742 / 1606 46.2% 38.3%
In the clinch 132 / 183 72.1% 73.3% 91 / 122 74.6% 72.6%
On the ground 42 / 68 61.8% 74.7% 54 / 67 80.6% 75.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 321 / 823 39.0% 34.9% 692 / 1546 44.8% 35.4%
To the body 183 / 247 74.1% 69.5% 143 / 190 75.3% 69.3%
To the legs 100 / 121 82.6% 82.6% 52 / 59 88.1% 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 Carolina L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med vs Godinez L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 316 / 762 41.5% 38.8% 711 / 1983 35.9% 39.7%
In the clinch 107 / 145 73.8% 74.1% 59 / 87 67.8% 71.5%
On the ground 44 / 67 65.7% 73.4% 20 / 29 69.0% 74.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 262 / 688 38.1% 35.3% 520 / 1682 30.9% 36.0%
To the body 148 / 204 72.5% 69.0% 177 / 295 60.0% 68.4%
To the legs 57 / 82 69.5% 78.7% 93 / 122 76.2% 79.1%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

342.9% acc · 0.34/15 · norm 1.02
Takedowns landed
4042.6% acc · 2.99/15 · norm 1.10
3265.3% def · norm 58.95%
Takedowns stopped
3676.6% def · norm 64.1%
22:0016.5% of cage time · norm 19.15%
Control time
56:1428.1% of cage time · norm 19.4%
40:294:33 per 15 · norm 3:03
Time under control
27:092:01 per 15 · norm 3:00
50.56/15 · norm 0.32
Submission attempts
110.82/15 · norm 0.29

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

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