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Miesha Tate
United States
Miesha Tate
“Cupcake” · 20-10-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionWin · SubmissionLoss · Unanimous Decision
RESULT
Submission
ROUND 1 · 4:27
Women's BantamweightTitle bout5 rounds scheduled
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Ronda Rousey
United States
Ronda RouseyWIN
“Rowdy” · 13-2-0
Win · SubmissionLoss · TKOLoss · TKO
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.

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Miesha Tate vs Ronda Rousey

Insights

  • Ronda Rousey's last 4 fights all ended in a SUB win.
  • Ronda Rousey absorbs 4.73 significant strikes a minute, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
  • Ronda Rousey lands 4.77 significant strikes a minute, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
  • Ronda Rousey lands 4.85 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 97% of UFC fighters.

Style & credentials

Miesha Tate

No background on record

Camp · Xtreme Couture
Ronda Rousey

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

64%
Head
70%
27%
Body
20%
8%
Leg
9%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Miesha Tatelast 14 fights
65%17%19%
Ronda Rouseylast 8 fights
33%42%25%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Miesha Tate Ronda Rousey
Strikes landed / min
3.034.77
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Miesha Tate · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersRonda Rousey · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.194.73
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Miesha Tate · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersRonda Rousey · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.404.85
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Miesha Tate · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersRonda Rousey · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
25%73%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Miesha Tate · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersRonda Rousey · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
59%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Miesha Tate · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersRonda Rousey · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.903.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Miesha Tate · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersRonda Rousey · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.03
Strikes landed / min
4.77
3.19
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.73
1.40 / 5.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.85 / 6.6
25%
Takedown accuracy
73%
59%
Takedown defence
50%
4:34
Control time / fight
1:29
0.90
Submission attempts / 15 min
3.00

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

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
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

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

Miesha Tate9 of 15 ended early · 60%6 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

4 early stoppages have no logged time

Ronda Rousey4 of 4 ended early · 100%0 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Miesha Tate5-0
  • W
    Marloes Coenen
    Strikeforce/M-1 Global: Fedor vs Henderson· Jul 29, 2011
    Submission · R4 · 3:03 · Women's Bantamweight
  • W
    Maiju Suotama
    Strikeforce Challengers 10· Aug 14, 2010
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
  • W
    Hitomi Akano
    Strikeforce: Challengers 10· Aug 12, 2010
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 3:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • W
    Maiju Kujala
    Strikeforce: Challengers 10· Aug 12, 2010
    Unanimous Decision · R2 · 3:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • W
    Zoila Frausto
    Strikeforce: Challengers 7· Mar 25, 2010
    Submission · R2 · 4:09 · Women's Bantamweight
Full record · 15 fights
  • W
    Valerie Coolbaugh
    Freestyle Cage Fighting· Jan 16, 2010
    Submission
  • W
    Sarah Oriza
    CageSport 7· Oct 3, 2009
    TKO · R2 · 0:08 · Featherweight
  • L
    Sarah Kaufman
    Strikeforce: Challengers 1· May 14, 2009
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 3:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • W
    Lizbeth Carreiro
    Freestyle Cage Fighting· Apr 4, 2009
    Submission
  • W
    Dora Baptiste
    Atlas Fights· Feb 21, 2009
    Submission
  • W
    Jessica Bednark
    Freestyle Cage Fighting· Jan 31, 2009
    TKO
  • W
    Jamie Lynn Welsh
    CageSport 3· Nov 29, 2008
    TKO · R1 · 2:21 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Elaina Maxwell
    Strikeforce: Melendez vs Thomson· Jun 26, 2008
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 3:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • L
    Kaitlin Young
    HOOKnSHOOT: Women's Grand Prix 2007· Nov 24, 2007
    TKO · R1 · 0:30 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Jan Finney
    HOOKnSHOOT: Women's Grand Prix 2007· Nov 24, 2007
    DEC
Ronda Rousey4-0
  • W
    Julia Budd
    Strikeforce: Challengers 20· Nov 17, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 0:39 · Women's Featherweight
  • W
    Sarah D'Alelio
    Strikeforce: Challengers 18· Aug 11, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 0:25 · Women's Featherweight
  • W
    Charmaine Tweet
    Hard Knocks Fighting· Jun 17, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 0:49 · Catchweight
  • W
    Ediane Gomes
    KOTC: Turning Point· Mar 26, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 0:25 · Featherweight
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Miesha Tate vs Ronda Rousey?

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.

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