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Shanna Young vs. Stephanie Egger

UFC 1-3-0 vs. 3-4-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
1-3-0
UFC record
3-4-0
Women's Flyweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Bantamweight
35
AgeΔ 3 yrs
38
5'7"
HeightΔ 1"
5'6"
65"
ReachΔ 3"
68"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
47.5
Layoff (months)Δ 13.1 mo
34.4
LWLL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Stephanie Egger hunts takedowns — 2.48 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.91 Women's Bantamweight norm.
Shanna Young is a submission threat — 0.66 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.32 Women's Flyweight norm.
Shanna Young rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.94 Women's Flyweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Shanna Young

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 27
Tier 3 — regional circuit 92

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.38 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 20 documented bouts

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

Stephanie Egger

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 44
Tier 3 — regional circuit 42

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.65 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 14 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.6 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1403.07/min · norm 3.93
Sig. strikes landed
1202.20/min · norm 3.60
2264.96/min · norm 3.84
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
1352.48/min · norm 3.51
45.9%norm 45.5%
Striking accuracy
46.5%norm 46.5%
43.8%norm 56.1%
Striking defense
52.1%norm 52.8%
00.00/15 · norm 0.10
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.07

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

Shanna Young

Distance 86.6% (norm 87.5%) · Clinch 6.2% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 7.2% (norm 4.5%)

Stephanie Egger

Distance 76.0% (norm 80.4%) · Clinch 10.9% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 13.2% (norm 7.3%)

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

Shanna Young

Head 78.7% (norm 78.1%) · Body 17.4% (norm 14.5%) · Legs 3.9% (norm 7.6%)

Stephanie Egger

Head 80.6% (norm 75.5%) · Body 9.7% (norm 15.0%) · Legs 9.7% (norm 8.7%)

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 Egger L/AAccWomen's Bantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 108 / 264 40.9% 40.3% 67 / 196 34.2% 38.5%
In the clinch 18 / 19 too few to rate 73.9% 23 / 28 82.1% 74.3%
On the ground 14 / 22 too few to rate 74.4% 30 / 34 88.2% 70.8%
BY TARGET
To the head 94 / 240 39.2% 36.0% 80 / 208 38.5% 37.7%
To the body 35 / 53 66.0% 69.5% 19 / 25 76.0% 71.1%
To the legs 11 / 12 too few to rate 82.3% 21 / 25 84.0% 80.8%

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: 47 fighters · Women's Bantamweight: 41 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 Egger L/AOpp accWomen's Bantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 111 / 231 48.1% 39.0% 112 / 245 45.7% 41.3%
In the clinch 56 / 76 73.7% 73.8% 10 / 18 too few to rate 75.0%
On the ground 59 / 95 62.1% 73.4% 13 / 19 too few to rate 74.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 126 / 288 43.8% 35.0% 55 / 174 31.6% 37.7%
To the body 79 / 92 85.9% 69.0% 52 / 71 73.2% 73.2%
To the legs 21 / 22 too few to rate 78.7% 28 / 37 75.7% 80.9%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 0.94
Takedowns landed
942.9% acc · 2.48/15 · norm 0.91
1456.0% def · norm 61.1%
Takedowns stopped
750.0% def · norm 62.5%
1:423.7% of cage time · norm 18.7%
Control time
15:4528.9% of cage time · norm 26.3%
22:377:26 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control lower is better
21:395:57 per 15 · norm 3:19
20.66/15 · norm 0.32
Submission attempts
20.55/15 · norm 0.36

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