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Rose Namajunas vs. Manon Fiorot

UFC 12-7-0 vs. 8-2-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
12-7-0
UFC record
8-2-0
Women's Strawweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Flyweight
34
AgeΔ 2 yrs
36
5'5"
HeightΔ 2"
5'7"
65"
ReachΔ 0"
65"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
8.8
Layoff (months)Δ 7.6 mo
1.2
LWLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LWLWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Manon Fiorot outworks the Women's Flyweight division — 5.57 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 3.93 norm.
Rose Namajunas hunts takedowns — 1.47 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.10 Women's Strawweight norm.
Rose Namajunas defends head shots well — opponents land just 25%, vs a 36% Women's Strawweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Rose Namajunas

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 127
Tier 3 — regional circuit 21

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.14 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 22 documented bouts

In the UFC: 11-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +4.3 wins over .500

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

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

10403.50/min · norm 3.77
Sig. strikes landed
7985.57/min · norm 3.93
10043.38/min · norm 4.00
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
5393.76/min · norm 3.84
41.1%norm 44.5%
Striking accuracy
40.9%norm 45.5%
63.7%norm 54.4%
Striking defense
66.0%norm 56.1%
60.30/15 · norm 0.00
Knockdowns
10.10/15 · norm 0.10

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

Rose Namajunas

Distance 90.5% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 4.2% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 5.3% (norm 5.0%)

Manon Fiorot

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

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

Rose Namajunas

Head 83.2% (norm 76.6%) · Body 11.9% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 4.9% (norm 9.1%)

Manon Fiorot

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

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Namajunas L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med Fiorot L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 871 / 2290 38.0% 38.3% 692 / 1794 38.6% 40.3%
In the clinch 71 / 107 66.4% 72.6% 75 / 115 65.2% 73.9%
On the ground 98 / 133 73.7% 75.0% 31 / 44 70.5% 74.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 744 / 2105 35.3% 35.4% 522 / 1613 32.4% 36.0%
To the body 195 / 300 65.0% 69.3% 186 / 238 78.2% 69.5%
To the legs 101 / 125 80.8% 77.9% 90 / 102 88.2% 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 Strawweight: 63 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 Namajunas L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med vs Fiorot L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 836 / 2511 33.3% 39.7% 488 / 1494 32.7% 39.0%
In the clinch 115 / 175 65.7% 71.2% 42 / 78 53.8% 73.8%
On the ground 53 / 78 67.9% 74.4% 9 / 12 too few to rate 73.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 510 / 2078 24.5% 36.0% 309 / 1236 25.0% 35.0%
To the body 216 / 344 62.8% 68.7% 111 / 194 57.2% 69.0%
To the legs 278 / 342 81.3% 79.1% 119 / 154 77.3% 78.7%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
2948.3% acc · 1.47/15 · norm 1.10
Takedowns landed
929.0% acc · 0.94/15 · norm 0.94
4162.1% def · norm 64.1%
Takedowns stopped
2187.5% def · norm 61.1%
58:3619.7% of cage time · norm 19.0%
Control time
17:3312.2% of cage time · norm 18.7%
29:461:30 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control lower is better
5:240:33 per 15 · norm 3:00
70.35/15 · norm 0.29
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.32

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