Tabatha Ricci vs.
Fatima Kline
Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.
The men, measured.
Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.
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.
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.
Tabatha Ricci
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 7 | 5 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 3 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 2 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.24 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 5 finish wins over 17 documented bouts
In the UFC: 3-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.8 wins over .500
Fatima Kline
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 4 | 1 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 6 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.57 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 5 finish wins over 11 documented bouts
In the UFC: 2-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 wins over .500
The stand-up battle.
Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Tabatha Ricci
Distance 91.2% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 3.5% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 5.3% (norm 5.0%)
Fatima Kline
Distance 82.1% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 7.6% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 10.3% (norm 5.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Tabatha Ricci
Head 81.4% (norm 76.4%) · Body 8.3% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 10.3% (norm 9.1%)
Fatima Kline
Head 81.4% (norm 76.4%) · Body 14.7% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 4.0% (norm 9.1%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Ricci L/A | Acc | Women's Strawweight med | Kline L/A | Acc | Women's Strawweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 480 / 1492 | 32.2% | 38.3% | 237 / 559 | 42.4% | 38.3% |
| In the clinch | 41 / 57 | 71.9% | 72.6% | 41 / 52 | 78.8% | 72.6% |
| On the ground | 76 / 87 | 87.4% | 75.0% | 49 / 70 | 70.0% | 75.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 395 / 1332 | 29.7% | 35.4% | 232 / 554 | 41.9% | 35.4% |
| To the body | 81 / 136 | 59.6% | 69.3% | 75 / 100 | 75.0% | 69.3% |
| To the legs | 121 / 168 | 72.0% | 77.9% | 20 / 27 | 74.1% | 77.9% |
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 Strawweight: 63 fighters · Women's Strawweight: 63 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 Ricci L/A | Opp acc | Women's Strawweight med | vs Kline L/A | Opp acc | Women's Strawweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 658 / 1653 | 39.8% | 39.7% | 138 / 393 | 35.1% | 39.7% |
| In the clinch | 79 / 128 | 61.7% | 71.5% | 18 / 27 | 66.7% | 71.5% |
| On the ground | 21 / 27 | 77.8% | 74.4% | 9 / 13 | too few to rate | 74.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 489 / 1433 | 34.1% | 36.0% | 100 / 330 | 30.3% | 36.0% |
| To the body | 184 / 271 | 67.9% | 68.4% | 44 / 72 | 61.1% | 68.4% |
| To the legs | 85 / 104 | 81.7% | 79.1% | 21 / 31 | 67.7% | 79.1% |
The ground war.
Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Ricci has more cage time on record.