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Stephanie Egger vs.
Shanna Young

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

3-4-0 Stephanie Egger · UFC
1-3-0 Shanna Young · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

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

3-4-0
UFC record
1-3-0
Women's Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Flyweight
38
AgeΔ 2.5 yrs
35.5
5'6"
HeightΔ 1"
5'7"
68"
ReachΔ 3"
65"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
31.9
Layoff (months)Δ 13.1 mo
45
LLWLW
Last 5 (newest first)
LWLL
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.

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 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.

Stephanie Egger

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

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

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

Striking

The stand-up battle.

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

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1202.20/min · norm 3.56
Sig. strikes landed
1403.07/min · norm 3.91
1352.48/min · norm 3.51
Sig. strikes absorbed
2264.96/min · norm 3.81
46.5%norm 46.65%
Striking accuracy
45.9%norm 44.9%
52.1%norm 52.45%
Striking defense
43.8%norm 55.95%
00.00/15 · norm 0.08
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.09

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

Stephanie Egger

Distance 76.0% (norm 80.3%) · Clinch 10.9% (norm 9.7%) · Ground 13.2% (norm 7.5%)

Shanna Young

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

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

Stephanie Egger

Head 80.6% (norm 75.2%) · Body 9.7% (norm 14.3%) · Legs 9.7% (norm 8.8%)

Shanna Young

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

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Egger L/AAccWomen's Bantamweight med Young L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 67 / 196 34.2% 38.3% 108 / 264 40.9% 39.9%
In the clinch 23 / 28 82.1% 73.3% 18 / 19 too few to rate 73.3%
On the ground 30 / 34 88.2% 70.8% 14 / 22 too few to rate 74.7%
BY TARGET
To the head 80 / 208 38.5% 37.7% 94 / 240 39.2% 34.9%
To the body 19 / 25 76.0% 70.0% 35 / 53 66.0% 69.5%
To the legs 21 / 25 84.0% 80.9% 11 / 12 too few to rate 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 Egger L/AOpp accWomen's Bantamweight med vs Young L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 112 / 245 45.7% 41.3% 111 / 231 48.1% 38.8%
In the clinch 10 / 18 too few to rate 74.7% 56 / 76 73.7% 74.1%
On the ground 13 / 19 too few to rate 74.2% 59 / 95 62.1% 73.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 55 / 174 31.6% 38.1% 126 / 288 43.8% 35.3%
To the body 52 / 71 73.2% 73.2% 79 / 92 85.9% 69.0%
To the legs 28 / 37 75.7% 80.9% 21 / 22 too few to rate 78.7%
Grappling

The ground war.

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

942.9% acc · 2.48/15 · norm 0.91
Takedowns landed
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.02
750.0% def · norm 62.5%
Takedowns stopped
1456.0% def · norm 58.95%
15:4528.9% of cage time · norm 26.55%
Control time
1:423.7% of cage time · norm 19.15%
21:395:57 per 15 · norm 3:19
Time under control
22:377:26 per 15 · norm 3:03
20.55/15 · norm 0.34
Submission attempts
20.66/15 · norm 0.32

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

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