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Sara McMann vs.
Jessica Eye

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

7-6-0 Sara McMann · UFC
5-10-0 (1 NC) Jessica Eye · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

7-6-0
UFC record
5-10-0 (1 NC)
Women's Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Flyweight
45.9
AgeΔ 5.9 yrs
40
5'6"
HeightΔ 0"
5'6"
66"
ReachΔ 0"
66"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
52.4
Layoff (months)Δ 3.3 mo
49.1
WLWLL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLLW
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.

Sara McMann hunts takedowns — 3.27 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.91 Women's Bantamweight norm.
Sara McMann owns the mat — in control 57% of cage time, vs a 27% Women's Bantamweight norm.
Jessica Eye rarely shoots — 0.58 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.02 Women's Flyweight 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.

Sara McMann

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

In the UFC: 3-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.3 wins over .500

Jessica Eye

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

In the UFC: 3-8 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.4 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

2592.09/min · norm 3.56
Sig. strikes landed
8953.86/min · norm 3.91
2552.06/min · norm 3.51
Sig. strikes absorbed
9714.19/min · norm 3.81
44.4%norm 46.65%
Striking accuracy
37.5%norm 44.9%
44.1%norm 52.45%
Striking defense
55.8%norm 55.95%
10.12/15 · norm 0.08
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.09

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

Sara McMann

Distance 59.5% (norm 80.3%) · Clinch 11.5% (norm 9.7%) · Ground 29.0% (norm 7.5%)

Jessica Eye

Distance 90.8% (norm 87.6%) · Clinch 8.0% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 1.2% (norm 4.9%)

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

Sara McMann

Head 78.4% (norm 75.2%) · Body 16.0% (norm 14.3%) · Legs 5.7% (norm 8.8%)

Jessica Eye

Head 79.9% (norm 78.1%) · Body 11.9% (norm 14.2%) · Legs 8.2% (norm 7.7%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone McMann L/AAccWomen's Bantamweight med Eye L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 90 / 347 25.9% 38.3% 742 / 2169 34.2% 39.9%
In the clinch 55 / 67 82.1% 73.3% 129 / 190 67.9% 73.3%
On the ground 114 / 169 67.5% 70.8% 24 / 29 82.8% 74.7%
BY TARGET
To the head 166 / 457 36.3% 37.7% 537 / 1908 28.1% 34.9%
To the body 67 / 93 72.0% 70.0% 198 / 285 69.5% 69.5%
To the legs 26 / 33 78.8% 80.9% 160 / 195 82.1% 82.6%

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 Bantamweight: 40 fighters · Women's Flyweight: 46 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 McMann L/AOpp accWomen's Bantamweight med vs Eye L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 109 / 282 38.7% 41.3% 705 / 1863 37.8% 38.8%
In the clinch 55 / 65 84.6% 74.7% 181 / 233 77.7% 74.1%
On the ground 91 / 109 83.5% 74.2% 85 / 102 83.3% 73.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 193 / 384 50.3% 38.1% 596 / 1702 35.0% 35.3%
To the body 43 / 52 82.7% 73.2% 221 / 290 76.2% 69.0%
To the legs 19 / 20 too few to rate 80.9% 154 / 206 74.8% 78.7%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

2756.3% acc · 3.27/15 · norm 0.91
Takedowns landed
940.9% acc · 0.58/15 · norm 1.02
125.0% def · norm 62.5%
Takedowns stopped
2457.1% def · norm 58.95%
70:2156.8% of cage time · norm 26.55%
Control time
31:3913.6% of cage time · norm 19.15%
20:332:29 per 15 · norm 3:19
Time under control
46:303:00 per 15 · norm 3:03
40.48/15 · norm 0.34
Submission attempts
70.45/15 · norm 0.32

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

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