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Norma Dumont vs.
Joselyne Edwards

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

9-3-0 Norma Dumont · UFC
9-4-0 Joselyne Edwards · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

9-3-0
UFC record
9-4-0
Women's Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Bantamweight
35.8
AgeΔ 4.9 yrs
30.9
5'7"
HeightΔ 1"
5'8"
67"
ReachΔ 3"
70"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
3.4
Layoff (months)Δ 0 mo
3.4
LWWWW
Last 5 (newest first)
WWWWW
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.

Joselyne Edwards is a submission threat — 0.55 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.34 Women's Bantamweight norm.
Joselyne Edwards hunts takedowns — 1.29 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.91 Women's Bantamweight 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.

Norma Dumont

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 93
Tier 3 — regional circuit 40

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.38 · 9 tier-1/2 wins · 2 finish wins over 16 documented bouts

In the UFC: 6-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.2 wins over .500

Joselyne Edwards

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 94
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 01
Tier 3 — regional circuit 91

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.22 · 9 tier-1/2 wins · 12 finish wins over 24 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.3 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

6873.85/min · norm 3.85
Sig. strikes landed
7484.61/min · norm 3.56
4162.33/min · norm 2.33
Sig. strikes absorbed
5283.26/min · norm 3.51
51.0%norm 51.0%
Striking accuracy
53.1%norm 46.65%
64.3%norm 64.3%
Striking defense
50.0%norm 52.45%
20.17/15 · norm 0.17
Knockdowns
10.09/15 · norm 0.08

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

Norma Dumont

Distance 87.8% (norm 72.1%) · Clinch 8.2% (norm 16.0%) · Ground 4.1% (norm 11.9%)

Joselyne Edwards

Distance 89.9% (norm 80.3%) · Clinch 5.3% (norm 9.7%) · Ground 4.8% (norm 7.5%)

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

Norma Dumont

Head 74.7% (norm 74.7%) · Body 14.2% (norm 14.2%) · Legs 11.1% (norm 9.0%)

Joselyne Edwards

Head 51.0% (norm 75.2%) · Body 28.0% (norm 14.3%) · Legs 21.1% (norm 8.8%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Dumont L/AAccWomen's Featherweight med Edwards L/AAccWomen's Bantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 559 / 1183 47.3% 47.3% 637 / 1266 50.3% 38.3%
In the clinch 90 / 110 81.8% 78.3% 54 / 75 72.0% 73.3%
On the ground 38 / 55 69.1% 69.1% 57 / 68 83.8% 70.8%
BY TARGET
To the head 413 / 1007 41.0% 42.9% 287 / 718 40.0% 37.7%
To the body 151 / 191 79.1% 79.1% 240 / 394 60.9% 70.0%
To the legs 123 / 150 82.0% 82.0% 221 / 297 74.4% 80.9%

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 Featherweight: 3 fighters · Women's Bantamweight: 40 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 Dumont L/AOpp accWomen's Featherweight med vs Edwards L/AOpp accWomen's Bantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 343 / 1060 32.4% 32.4% 368 / 841 43.8% 41.3%
In the clinch 64 / 88 72.7% 72.7% 113 / 152 74.3% 74.7%
On the ground 9 / 18 too few to rate 72.2% 47 / 63 74.6% 74.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 216 / 821 26.3% 26.3% 252 / 689 36.6% 38.1%
To the body 119 / 203 58.6% 60.3% 145 / 198 73.2% 73.2%
To the legs 81 / 142 57.0% 67.6% 131 / 169 77.5% 80.9%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

1754.8% acc · 1.43/15 · norm 1.18
Takedowns landed
1436.8% acc · 1.29/15 · norm 0.91
2371.9% def · norm 71.9%
Takedowns stopped
3162.0% def · norm 62.5%
42:5224.0% of cage time · norm 24.0%
Control time
32:1819.9% of cage time · norm 26.55%
34:172:52 per 15 · norm 2:26
Time under control
47:084:21 per 15 · norm 3:19
00.00/15 · norm 0.00
Submission attempts
60.55/15 · norm 0.34

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

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