

Loss
Submission (R1 · 2:21)UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal
UFC round data: 9 bouts · through 2020-07-11

Heuristic scores · 0–100
9 UFC bouts · 43 division peers
Data through 2020-07-11
5 bouts reaching round 3
Data through 2018-01-14
Fight IQ = 40% striking-accuracy percentile + 30% striking-defense percentile + 30% takedown-defense percentile within the division.
Requires 3 UFC bouts, 15 measured minutes, at least 10 division peers, 100 strike attempts, 100 opponent strike attempts and 10 opponent takedown attempts.
Cardio = 100 × the median late/early significant-strike attempt rate ratio, capped at 100. Compare rounds 3+ with rounds 1–2 within each bout. Requires 3 eligible bouts with at least 60 late-round seconds each. 100 means maintained or higher late pace.
Fight IQ summarizes accuracy and defense; cardio summarizes retained pace. Style, opponents and grappling affect both. These scores do not measure intelligence, physical fitness or win probability.
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Paige VanZant has a professional MMA record of 8-5-0 (wins-losses-draws).
Paige VanZant's UFC record is 5-4-0 (wins-losses-draws), and 3-1-0 in professional fights outside the UFC.
Paige VanZant does not have a fight currently scheduled.
Paige VanZant is 32 years old, born March 26, 1994.
Paige VanZant stands 163 cm (5'4") tall, with a 165 cm (65") reach.
Paige VanZant is from United States.
Paige VanZant is known as "12 Gauge".
Paige VanZant last fought on July 11, 2020 at UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal, losing to Amanda Ribas by submission in round 1.
Paige VanZant lost to Jessica-Rose Clark by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi on January 14, 2018. The official scorecards were Justin Brown 30-27, Chris Lee 29-28, Brian Puccillo 29-28 (winner's score first).
Paige VanZant defeated Felice Herrig by unanimous decision at UFC on FOX: Machida vs Rockhold on April 18, 2015. The official scorecards were Derek Cleary 29-27, Michelle Agustin 30-26, Jose Tabora 30-26 (winner's score first).
Paige VanZant (United States), a women's flyweight, went 8-5 as a pro and 5-4 in the UFC (3-1 outside it). She debuted at UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson on November 22, 2014; two of her five UFC wins came by KO/TKO, two by submission and one by decision. Last fight: submission loss to Amanda Ribas, then 3-0 in the UFC, on July 11, 2020 (UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal).
Built from AgentMMA's UFC database (as of November 7, 2026); not AI-written.
Computed by AgentMMA from the round-by-round stats of 9 UFC bouts (1:34:09 of fight time).
| Stat | VanZant | Division average | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.4315 in 1:34:09 | 3.9 | 40 |
| Significant strike accuracy | 52.1%315 of 605 landed | 43.8% | 88 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.6247 in 1:34:09 | 3.7 | 12 |
| Significant strike defense | 42.6%183 of 430 avoided | 54.4% | 7 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.38 in 1:34:09 | 1.4 | 49 |
| Takedown accuracy | 33.3%8 of 24 landed | 40.8% | 33 |
| Takedown defense | 34.4%11 of 32 stopped | 62.4% | 7 |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 16 in 1:34:09 | 0.5 | 86 |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.21 in 1:34:09 | 0.1 | 67 |
| Control time | 35.8%33:43 of 1:34:09 | 22.1% | 88 |
| Average fight time | 10:289 bouts | 12:38 | 16 |
| Height | 163 cm64″ | 167 cm65.9″ | |
| Reach | 165 cm65″ | 169 cm66.7″ |
UFC record: 5-4
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