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Manon Fiorot vs. Valentina Shevchenko

UFC 8-2-0 vs. 15-3-1

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
8-2-0
UFC record
15-3-1
Women's Flyweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Flyweight
36
AgeΔ 2 yrs
38
5'7"
HeightΔ 2"
5'5"
65"
ReachΔ 1"
66"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
1.2
Layoff (months)Δ 9.9 mo
11.1
LWLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
WWWDL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Valentina Shevchenko hunts takedowns — 2.65 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.94 Women's Flyweight norm.
Valentina Shevchenko owns the mat — in control 31% of cage time, vs a 19% 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

Valentina Shevchenko

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 153
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 10
Tier 3 — regional circuit 101

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.56 · 16 tier-1/2 wins · 15 finish wins over 31 documented bouts

In the UFC: 12-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.6 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

7985.57/min · norm 3.93
Sig. strikes landed
11003.04/min · norm 3.93
5393.76/min · norm 3.84
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
7262.00/min · norm 3.84
40.9%norm 45.5%
Striking accuracy
52.6%norm 45.5%
66.0%norm 56.1%
Striking defense
63.5%norm 56.1%
10.10/15 · norm 0.10
Knockdowns
20.08/15 · 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%)

Valentina Shevchenko

Distance 81.0% (norm 87.5%) · Clinch 7.4% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 11.6% (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%)

Valentina Shevchenko

Head 76.1% (norm 78.1%) · Body 10.6% (norm 14.5%) · Legs 13.3% (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 Shevchenko L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 692 / 1794 38.6% 40.3% 790 / 1693 46.7% 40.3%
In the clinch 75 / 115 65.2% 73.9% 104 / 155 67.1% 73.9%
On the ground 31 / 44 70.5% 74.4% 206 / 242 85.1% 74.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 522 / 1613 32.4% 36.0% 722 / 1590 45.4% 36.0%
To the body 186 / 238 78.2% 69.5% 150 / 221 67.9% 69.5%
To the legs 90 / 102 88.2% 82.3% 228 / 279 81.7% 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 Shevchenko L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 488 / 1494 32.7% 39.0% 529 / 1739 30.4% 39.0%
In the clinch 42 / 78 53.8% 73.8% 153 / 183 83.6% 73.8%
On the ground 9 / 12 too few to rate 73.4% 44 / 69 63.8% 73.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 309 / 1236 25.0% 35.0% 265 / 1251 21.2% 35.0%
To the body 111 / 194 57.2% 69.0% 215 / 351 61.3% 69.0%
To the legs 119 / 154 77.3% 78.7% 246 / 389 63.2% 78.7%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
929.0% acc · 0.94/15 · norm 0.94
Takedowns landed
6461.5% acc · 2.65/15 · norm 0.94
2187.5% def · norm 61.1%
Takedowns stopped
4276.4% def · norm 61.1%
17:3312.2% of cage time · norm 18.7%
Control time
113:4931.4% of cage time · norm 18.7%
5:240:33 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control lower is better
51:082:07 per 15 · norm 3:00
00.00/15 · norm 0.32
Submission attempts
70.29/15 · norm 0.32

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