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Shanna Young vs.
Gina Mazany

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

1-3-0 Shanna Young · UFC
2-6-0 Gina Mazany · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

1-3-0
UFC record
2-6-0
Women's Flyweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Bantamweight
35
AgeΔ 2 yrs
37
5'7"
HeightΔ 1"
5'6"
65"
ReachΔ 3"
68"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
45
Layoff (months)Δ 6.2 mo
51.2
LWLL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWLL
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.

Gina Mazany hunts takedowns — 4.34 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.91 Women's Bantamweight norm.
Gina Mazany carries real power — 0.23 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.08 Women's Bantamweight norm.
Shanna Young is a submission threat — 0.66 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.32 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.

Shanna Young

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

In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.2 wins over .500

Gina Mazany

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

In the UFC: 0-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.4 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1403.07/min · norm 3.91
Sig. strikes landed
2453.73/min · norm 3.56
2264.96/min · norm 3.81
Sig. strikes absorbed
2313.52/min · norm 3.51
45.9%norm 44.9%
Striking accuracy
50.9%norm 46.65%
43.8%norm 55.95%
Striking defense
50.1%norm 52.45%
00.00/15 · norm 0.09
Knockdowns
10.23/15 · norm 0.08

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

Shanna Young

Distance 86.6% (norm 87.6%) · Clinch 6.2% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 7.2% (norm 4.9%)

Gina Mazany

Distance 72.1% (norm 80.3%) · Clinch 17.9% (norm 9.7%) · Ground 10.0% (norm 7.5%)

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

Shanna Young

Head 78.7% (norm 78.1%) · Body 17.4% (norm 14.2%) · Legs 3.9% (norm 7.7%)

Gina Mazany

Head 70.5% (norm 75.2%) · Body 20.8% (norm 14.3%) · Legs 8.7% (norm 8.8%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Young L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med Mazany L/AAccWomen's Bantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 108 / 264 40.9% 39.9% 154 / 347 44.4% 38.3%
In the clinch 18 / 19 too few to rate 73.3% 56 / 86 65.1% 73.3%
On the ground 14 / 22 too few to rate 74.7% 35 / 48 72.9% 70.8%
BY TARGET
To the head 94 / 240 39.2% 34.9% 130 / 339 38.3% 37.7%
To the body 35 / 53 66.0% 69.5% 79 / 100 79.0% 70.0%
To the legs 11 / 12 too few to rate 82.6% 36 / 42 85.7% 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 Flyweight: 46 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 Young L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med vs Mazany L/AOpp accWomen's Bantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 111 / 231 48.1% 38.8% 135 / 338 39.9% 41.3%
In the clinch 56 / 76 73.7% 74.1% 71 / 86 82.6% 74.7%
On the ground 59 / 95 62.1% 73.4% 25 / 39 64.1% 74.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 126 / 288 43.8% 35.3% 141 / 347 40.6% 38.1%
To the body 79 / 92 85.9% 69.0% 82 / 103 79.6% 73.2%
To the legs 21 / 22 too few to rate 78.7% 8 / 13 too few to rate 80.9%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.02
Takedowns landed
1952.8% acc · 4.34/15 · norm 0.91
1456.0% def · norm 58.95%
Takedowns stopped
233.3% def · norm 62.5%
1:423.7% of cage time · norm 19.15%
Control time
26:1540.0% of cage time · norm 26.55%
22:377:26 per 15 · norm 3:03
Time under control
14:313:19 per 15 · norm 3:19
20.66/15 · norm 0.32
Submission attempts
10.23/15 · norm 0.34

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

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