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Bia Mesquita vs Joselyne Edwards

Bia Mesquita is 8-0-0; Joselyne Edwards is 18-6-0. Bia Mesquita is 4 years older than Joselyne Edwards. Joselyne Edwards has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Bia Mesquita. Joselyne Edwards is 4" · 10 cm taller than Bia Mesquita. Bia Mesquita and Joselyne Edwards have never fought each other.

Bia Mesquita
Brazil
Bia Mesquita
“The Lady GOAT” · 8-0-0
Win · SubmissionWin · SubmissionWin · Submission
Women's BantamweightNever fought
Joselyne Edwards
Panama
Joselyne Edwards
“La Pantera” · 18-6-0
Win · Unanimous DecisionWin · SubmissionWin · TKO
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Style & credentials

Bia Mesquita
BJJ
  • 2011Black belt · BJJLeticia Ribeiro
  • 2025LFA Women's Bantamweight ChampionshipLegacy Fighting Alliance
  • 2024Silver · ADCCabsolute
  • 2018Champion · IBJJF Nogi Worldsblack belt -66.5kg and absolute
Camp · American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US
Joselyne Edwards

No background on record

Camp · Kings MMA

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

93%
Head
38%
4%
Body
32%
4%
Leg
30%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Bia Mesquitalast 3 fights
28%69%
Joselyne Edwardslast 10 fights
61%15%24%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Bia Mesquita Joselyne Edwards
Strikes landed / min
4.524.61
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Bia Mesquita · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersJoselyne Edwards · Good · better than 82% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.273.26
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Bia Mesquita · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersJoselyne Edwards · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.571.29
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Bia Mesquita · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersJoselyne Edwards · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
75%37%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Bia Mesquita · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersJoselyne Edwards · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
0%62%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Bia Mesquita · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJoselyne Edwards · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
3.600.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Bia Mesquita · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersJoselyne Edwards · Good · better than 63% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.52
Strikes landed / min
4.61
1.27
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.26
3.57 / 4.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.29 / 3.5
75%
Takedown accuracy
37%
0%
Takedown defence
62%
2:17
Control time / fight
2:29
3.60
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.60

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Bia Mesquita3 UFC fights · 57 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
12%7/21
4%2/3
4%2/3
Clinch
0%0/1
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
81%46/72
0%0/0
0%0/0
Joselyne Edwards13 UFC fights · 748 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
27%205/611
29%216/363
29%216/292
Clinch
4%27/41
3%22/29
1%5/5
Ground
7%55/66
0%2/2
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Frequently asked questions

Have Bia Mesquita and Joselyne Edwards ever fought?

No. Bia Mesquita and Joselyne Edwards have never fought each other.

What are the records of Bia Mesquita and Joselyne Edwards?

Bia Mesquita is 8-0-0 and Joselyne Edwards is 18-6-0.

Who has the longer reach, Bia Mesquita or Joselyne Edwards?

Joselyne Edwards has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Bia Mesquita, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Bia Mesquita or Joselyne Edwards?

Joselyne Edwards is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Bia Mesquita stands 5'4" · 163 cm.

Who is older, Bia Mesquita or Joselyne Edwards?

Bia Mesquita is 35 and Joselyne Edwards is 31.

Who has more finishes, Bia Mesquita or Joselyne Edwards?

Bia Mesquita has 7 wins inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission); Joselyne Edwards has 12 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).

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