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Piera Rodriguez vs.
Kay Hansen

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

5-2-0 Piera Rodriguez · UFC
1-3-0 Kay Hansen · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

5-2-0
UFC record
1-3-0
Women's Strawweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Strawweight
33
AgeΔ 7 yrs
26
5'3"
HeightΔ 1"
5'2"
63"
ReachΔ 0"
63"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
4.8
Layoff (months)Δ 47.1 mo
51.9
WWWLL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLW
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.

Piera Rodriguez hunts takedowns — 4.21 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.10 Women's Strawweight norm.
Kay Hansen is a submission threat — 0.78 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.29 Women's Strawweight norm.
Kay Hansen hunts takedowns — 1.83 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.10 Women's Strawweight 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.

Piera Rodriguez

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

In the UFC: 2-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.6 wins over .500

Kay Hansen

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

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

3924.23/min · norm 3.77
Sig. strikes landed
1733.01/min · norm 3.77
3013.25/min · norm 3.94
Sig. strikes absorbed
1833.19/min · norm 3.94
48.6%norm 44.5%
Striking accuracy
50.4%norm 44.5%
51.6%norm 54.4%
Striking defense
52.0%norm 54.4%
10.16/15 · norm 0.00
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.00

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

Piera Rodriguez

Distance 77.4% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 17.6% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 5.0% (norm 5.0%)

Kay Hansen

Distance 86.6% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 8.2% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 5.2% (norm 5.0%)

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

Piera Rodriguez

Head 70.8% (norm 76.4%) · Body 22.3% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 6.9% (norm 9.1%)

Kay Hansen

Head 78.1% (norm 76.4%) · Body 16.0% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 5.8% (norm 9.1%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Rodriguez L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med Hansen L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 247 / 625 39.5% 38.3% 136 / 297 45.8% 38.3%
In the clinch 115 / 142 81.0% 72.6% 20 / 28 71.4% 72.6%
On the ground 30 / 40 75.0% 75.0% 17 / 18 too few to rate 75.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 208 / 571 36.4% 35.4% 116 / 268 43.3% 35.4%
To the body 143 / 180 79.4% 69.3% 43 / 55 78.2% 69.3%
To the legs 41 / 56 73.2% 77.9% 14 / 20 too few to rate 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 Strawweight: 63 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 Rodriguez L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med vs Hansen L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 229 / 526 43.5% 39.7% 133 / 315 42.2% 39.7%
In the clinch 57 / 78 73.1% 71.5% 26 / 38 68.4% 71.5%
On the ground 15 / 18 too few to rate 74.4% 24 / 28 85.7% 74.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 202 / 493 41.0% 36.0% 126 / 307 41.0% 36.0%
To the body 52 / 73 71.2% 68.4% 35 / 49 71.4% 68.4%
To the legs 47 / 56 83.9% 79.1% 22 / 25 88.0% 79.1%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

2659.1% acc · 4.21/15 · norm 1.10
Takedowns landed
722.6% acc · 1.83/15 · norm 1.10
1881.8% def · norm 64.1%
Takedowns stopped
337.5% def · norm 64.1%
29:3131.9% of cage time · norm 19.4%
Control time
14:3025.2% of cage time · norm 19.4%
13:272:10 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control
14:293:46 per 15 · norm 3:00
00.00/15 · norm 0.29
Submission attempts
30.78/15 · norm 0.29

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

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