Take a closer look at UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant in this edition of By The Numbers.
3
Current ranking of Rose Namajunas as a UFC women’s strawweight
167
Seconds it took for “Thug” to secure a standing rear naked choke of Angela Hill at UFC 192, 2nd fastest finish in UFC strawweight history behind Maryna Moroz’s 90 second armbar at UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop 2
20
The Ultimate Fighter season that Namajunas was a finalist
3
Submission wins by Thug in the TUF 20 tournament including a second round kimura of Joanne Calderwood, which won the Fight of the Season bonus
2
Submission of the Night bonuses by Namajunas in her two Invicta FC bouts
12
Seconds it took for Thug to nail a flying armbar on Kathina Catron, won Invicta FC 5’s Submission of the Night bonus and many believed to be 2013 Submission of the Year
50
Takedown accuracy percentage by Namajunas, UFC average is 39.5%
100
Percent of Namajunas’ UFC fights where Thug has landed a takedown
7
Current ranking of Paige VanZant as a UFC women’s strawweight
3
Consecutive UFC wins by VanZant including her most recent third round armbar of Alex Chambers at UFC 191
5.16
Significant strikes landed per minute rate by “12 Gauge”, UFC average is 2.83
60.9
Significant striking accuracy percentage by VanZant, UFC average is 42%
199
Total strikes landed by VanZant in her unanimous decision win over Felice Herrig at UFC on FOX: Machida vs. Rockhold, 3rd most landed in UFC women’s strawweight history
167
Total strikes landed by VanZant in her third round TKO against Kailin Curran at UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson, 4th most landed in UFC women’s strawweight history and won a Fight of the Night bonus
2.96
Significant strike landed differential in favor of 12 Gauge across her three UFC bouts
3.1
Takedowns per 15 minutes rate by VanZant, UFC average is 1.75
21
Years old for VanZant, third youngest fighter in the UFC
14
Current ranking of Jim Miller as a UFC lightweight
3:32:28
Total Octagon time by Miller, 5th most in UFC lightweight history
14
Wins for Miller inside the Octagon including his most recent split-decision over Danny Castillo in July, 3rd most in UFC lightweight history behind Donald Cerrone’s 15 and Gleison Tibau’s 17
8
Finishes for Miller in the UFC, tied for 3rd most in UFC lightweight history behind Donald Cerrone and BJ Penn’s 9 and Joe Lauzon’s 11
7
Fight UFC win streak for Miller between 2009 to 2011, tied for 2nd longest win streak ever by a UFC lightweight behind Gray Maynard’s 8
6
UFC Fight Night bonuses for Miller (3x FOTN and 3x SOTN)
34
Submission attempts by Miller inside the Octagon (19 chokes, 6 arm locks, and 9 leg locks), most in UFC history
6
Submission wins by Miller, 2nd most in UFC lightweight history behind Joe Lauzon, Nate Diaz, and Kenny Florian’s 7
83
Percentage of Miller’s UFC submission wins happening in the first round
2010
Year that Miller was awarded his Brazilian jiu-jitsu blackbelt from Jamie Cruz
25
Takedowns completed for Miller inside the Octagon
15
The Ultimate Fighter season Michael Chiesa won at lightweight
5
UFC wins by Chiesa including his most recent unanimous decision win over Mitch Clarke at UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao 2
8
Career submission wins by “Maverick”
75
Percentage of Chiesa’s career submission wins are by rear naked choke
3
Rear naked choke submission wins by Chiesa inside the Octagon, one of just 15 fighters to earn three or more RNC wins in the UFC
2
Submission of the Night bonuses for Chiesa over current #11 ranked UFC lightweight Al Iaquinta and TUF 16 winner Colton Smith
9:10
Average fight time by Chiesa
100
Percentage of Chiesa’s 7 UFC opponents that Maverick has taken down at least once
5
Inch height advantage and a 4 inch reach advantage by Chiesa over Miller
