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Manon Fiorot vs. Erin Blanchfield

UFC 8-2-0 vs. 8-2-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
8-2-0
UFC record
8-2-0
Women's Flyweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Flyweight
36
AgeΔ 9 yrs
27
5'7"
HeightΔ 3"
5'4"
65"
ReachΔ 1"
66"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
1.2
Layoff (months)Δ 1.1 mo
0.1
LWLWW
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.
Manon Fiorot outworks the Women's Flyweight division — 5.57 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 3.93 norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Manon Fiorot

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 81
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 01
Tier 3 — regional circuit 50

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.67 · 8 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 15 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.9 wins over .500

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

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

7985.57/min · norm 3.93
Sig. strikes landed
7055.12/min · norm 3.93
5393.76/min · norm 3.84
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
5644.10/min · norm 3.84
40.9%norm 45.5%
Striking accuracy
44.6%norm 45.5%
66.0%norm 56.1%
Striking defense
59.8%norm 56.1%
10.10/15 · norm 0.10
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.10

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

Manon Fiorot

Distance 91.9% (norm 87.5%) · Clinch 5.9% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 2.3% (norm 4.5%)

Erin Blanchfield

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

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

Manon Fiorot

Head 82.6% (norm 78.1%) · Body 12.2% (norm 14.5%) · Legs 5.2% (norm 7.6%)

Erin Blanchfield

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

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Fiorot L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med Blanchfield L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 692 / 1794 38.6% 40.3% 556 / 1379 40.3% 40.3%
In the clinch 75 / 115 65.2% 73.9% 44 / 69 63.8% 73.9%
On the ground 31 / 44 70.5% 74.4% 105 / 134 78.4% 74.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 522 / 1613 32.4% 36.0% 511 / 1347 37.9% 36.0%
To the body 186 / 238 78.2% 69.5% 106 / 136 77.9% 69.5%
To the legs 90 / 102 88.2% 82.3% 88 / 99 88.9% 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 Fiorot L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med vs Blanchfield L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 488 / 1494 32.7% 39.0% 537 / 1344 40.0% 39.0%
In the clinch 42 / 78 53.8% 73.8% 26 / 57 45.6% 73.8%
On the ground 9 / 12 too few to rate 73.4% 1 / 1 too few to rate 73.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 309 / 1236 25.0% 35.0% 401 / 1187 33.8% 35.0%
To the body 111 / 194 57.2% 69.0% 81 / 126 64.3% 69.0%
To the legs 119 / 154 77.3% 78.7% 82 / 89 92.1% 78.7%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
929.0% acc · 0.94/15 · norm 0.94
Takedowns landed
1734.7% acc · 1.85/15 · norm 0.94
2187.5% def · norm 61.1%
Takedowns stopped
2672.2% def · norm 61.1%
17:3312.2% of cage time · norm 18.7%
Control time
47:1734.4% of cage time · norm 18.7%
5:240:33 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control lower is better
10:341:09 per 15 · norm 3:00
00.00/15 · norm 0.32
Submission attempts
70.76/15 · norm 0.32

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