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Tracy Cortez vs. Wang Cong

UFC 6-3-0 vs. 5-2-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
6-3-0
UFC record
5-2-0
Women's Flyweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Flyweight
32
AgeΔ 2 yrs
34
5'5"
HeightΔ 1"
5'6"
65"
ReachΔ 1"
66"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
3.3
Layoff (months)Δ 2.7 mo
0.6
LLWLW
Last 5 (newest first)
LWWWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Wang Cong carries real power — 0.47 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.10 Women's Flyweight norm.
Tracy Cortez hunts takedowns — 1.82 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.94 Women's Flyweight norm.
Tracy Cortez owns the mat — in control 31% of cage time, vs a 19% Women's Flyweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Tracy Cortez

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 73
Tier 3 — regional circuit 51

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.02 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 2 finish wins over 16 documented bouts

In the UFC: 3-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.1 wins over .500

Wang Cong

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 51
Tier 3 — regional circuit 50

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.55 · 5 tier-1/2 wins · 4 finish wins over 11 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.4 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

5453.90/min · norm 3.93
Sig. strikes landed
5766.07/min · norm 3.93
5193.71/min · norm 3.84
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
3063.23/min · norm 3.84
48.1%norm 45.5%
Striking accuracy
55.8%norm 45.5%
53.5%norm 56.1%
Striking defense
57.1%norm 56.1%
00.00/15 · norm 0.10
Knockdowns
30.47/15 · norm 0.10

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

Tracy Cortez

Distance 81.7% (norm 87.5%) · Clinch 5.5% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 12.8% (norm 4.5%)

Wang Cong

Distance 93.3% (norm 87.5%) · Clinch 4.5% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 2.2% (norm 4.5%)

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

Tracy Cortez

Head 78.5% (norm 78.1%) · Body 12.4% (norm 14.5%) · Legs 9.2% (norm 7.6%)

Wang Cong

Head 60.8% (norm 78.1%) · Body 17.8% (norm 14.5%) · Legs 21.4% (norm 7.6%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Cortez L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med Wang L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 386 / 926 41.7% 40.3% 521 / 963 54.1% 40.3%
In the clinch 48 / 62 77.4% 73.9% 39 / 46 84.8% 73.9%
On the ground 111 / 145 76.6% 74.4% 16 / 23 too few to rate 74.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 359 / 889 40.4% 36.0% 270 / 627 43.1% 36.0%
To the body 101 / 140 72.1% 69.5% 133 / 184 72.3% 69.5%
To the legs 85 / 104 81.7% 82.3% 173 / 221 78.3% 82.3%

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 Flyweight: 47 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 Cortez L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med vs Wang L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 464 / 1039 44.7% 39.0% 274 / 667 41.1% 39.0%
In the clinch 44 / 63 69.8% 73.8% 30 / 39 76.9% 73.8%
On the ground 11 / 15 too few to rate 73.4% 2 / 8 too few to rate 73.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 333 / 866 38.5% 35.0% 179 / 523 34.2% 35.0%
To the body 97 / 141 68.8% 69.0% 74 / 117 63.2% 69.0%
To the legs 89 / 110 80.9% 78.7% 53 / 74 71.6% 78.7%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
1737.8% acc · 1.82/15 · norm 0.94
Takedowns landed
266.7% acc · 0.32/15 · norm 0.94
1858.1% def · norm 61.1%
Takedowns stopped
2678.8% def · norm 61.1%
43:4631.3% of cage time · norm 18.7%
Control time
7:338.0% of cage time · norm 18.7%
21:282:18 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control lower is better
13:202:06 per 15 · norm 3:00
30.32/15 · norm 0.32
Submission attempts
10.16/15 · norm 0.32

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