Saturday, March 3, 2012Nationwide Arena, Columbus, United States
Ronda Rousey defeated Miesha Tate by Submission in round 1 (4:27) in the Women's Bantamweight title main event of Strikeforce - Tate vs. Rousey, held Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus.
Ronda Rousey vs Miesha Tate
Insights
- Ronda Rousey lands 6.26 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 99% of UFC fighters.
- Ronda Rousey's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Ronda Rousey
No background on record
Miesha Tate
No background on record
Camp · Xtreme Couture · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
70%64%
Head
20%27%
Body
9%8%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Ronda Rouseylast 8 fights
33%42%25%
Miesha Tatelast 14 fights
65%17%19%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ronda Rousey Miesha Tate
Strikes landed / min
4.172.62
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ronda Rousey · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersMiesha Tate · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.143.05
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ronda Rousey · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fightersMiesha Tate · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
6.261.97
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ronda Rousey · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersMiesha Tate · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
68%30%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ronda Rousey · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersMiesha Tate · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
50%56%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ronda Rousey · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersMiesha Tate · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
4.801.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ronda Rousey · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersMiesha Tate · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.17
Strikes landed / min2.62
4.14
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.05
6.26 / 9.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.97 / 6.6
68%
Takedown accuracy30%
50%
Takedown defence56%
1:29
Control time / fight4:34
4.80
Submission attempts / 15 min1.20
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
Ronda Rousey8 UFC fights · 118 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
29%34/119
4%5/7
0%0/1
Clinch
19%23/37
14%16/18
9%11/11
Ground
22%26/31
3%3/3
0%0/0
Miesha Tate14 UFC fights · 618 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%261/813
15%95/173
7%44/63
Clinch
6%40/66
10%59/78
1%4/6
Ground
16%97/125
2%15/16
0%3/3
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Ronda Rousey15 of 15 ended early · 100%0 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Miesha Tate17 of 33 ended early · 52%16 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Ronda Rousey3-2
Full record · 15 fightsShow less
Miesha Tate2-3
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- LUFC Fight Night: Vieira vs Tate · Nov 20, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs Moises · Jul 17, 2021TKO · R3 · 1:53 · Women's Bantamweight
Full record · 33 fightsShow less
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- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2 · Jul 25, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson · Sep 20, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne · Apr 19, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- L
- LThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale · Apr 13, 2013TKO · R3 · 2:55 · Women's Bantamweight
- WStrikeforce: Rousey vs. Kaufman · Aug 17, 2012Submission · R3 · 3:28 · Women's Bantamweight
- LStrikeforce - Tate vs. Rousey · Mar 3, 2012Submission · R1 · 4:27 · Women's Bantamweight
- WStrikeforce/M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Henderson · Jul 29, 2011Submission · R4 · 3:03 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- W
- WStrikeforce: Challengers 10 · Aug 12, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 3:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WStrikeforce: Challengers 10 · Aug 12, 2010Unanimous Decision · R2 · 3:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- W
- W
- L
- LStrikeforce: Challengers 1 · May 14, 2009Unanimous Decision · R3 · 3:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WStrikeforce: Melendez vs. Thomson · Jun 26, 2008Unanimous Decision · R3 · 3:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- L
- W
Frequently asked questions
Who won Ronda Rousey vs Miesha Tate?
Ronda Rousey defeated Miesha Tate by Submission in round 1 (4:27) in the Women's Bantamweight title main event of Strikeforce - Tate vs. Rousey, held Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus.