Friday, December 12, 2014Pearl Theatre, Las Vegas, United States
Tecia Pennington defeated Angela Magana by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Strawweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter Finale: A Champion Will Be Crowned, held Friday, December 12, 2014 at Pearl Theatre, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-26, 30-27, Tecia Pennington won the decision.
Tecia Pennington vs Angela Magana
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Tecia PenningtonAngela Magana
1
Knockdowns0
96 / 196
Significant strikes37 / 145
49%
Sig. strike accuracy26%
98 / 200
Total strikes38 / 146
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 2
100%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:38
Control time0:04
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Tecia PenningtonAngela Magana
5759%719%
Head
2930%1130%
Body
1010%1951%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Tecia Pennington
93%
Angela Magana
86%14%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Tecia PenningtonAngela Magana
R1
31
16
10-910-910-9
R2
26
15
10-910-910-9
R3
39
6
10-910-810-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Tecia Pennington
1
Knockdowns0
31 / 65
Significant strikes16 / 54
48%
Sig. strike accuracy30%
31 / 65
Total strikes16 / 54
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 1
0:12
Control time0:04
Round 2Judges: Tecia Pennington
0
Knockdowns0
26 / 55
Significant strikes15 / 47
47%
Sig. strike accuracy32%
26 / 55
Total strikes16 / 48
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:13
Control time0:00
Round 3Judges: Tecia Pennington
0
Knockdowns0
39 / 76
Significant strikes6 / 44
51%
Sig. strike accuracy14%
41 / 80
Total strikes6 / 44
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 1
100%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:13
Control time0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
13
Tecia Pennington
0
Angela Magana
●30-27 Pennington×10●30-26 Pennington×3
All 13 media scorecards
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com30-26Pennington
- Dallas Winston · BloodyElbow.com30-26Pennington
- Wrestling Observer30-26Pennington
- John Pollock · Fight Network30-27Pennington
- CagePages.com30-27Pennington
- SevereMMA.com30-27Pennington
- MMABrasil.com.br30-27Pennington
- MMAJunkie.com30-27Pennington
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30-27Pennington
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com30-27Pennington
- Joe Ortiz · Sherdog.com30-27Pennington
- MMAMania.com30-27Pennington
- Nathan McCarter · BleacherReport.com30-27Pennington
Fan Scorecards
12 fan scorecards submitted
100%
Tecia Pennington
0%
Angela Magana
●30-26 Pennington41.7%●30-27 Pennington33.3%●30-25 Pennington25%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Pennington
R2
75%
Pennington
R3
67%
Pennington
Insights
- Angela Magana absorbs 4.92 significant strikes a minute, more than 86% of UFC fighters.
- Tecia Pennington lands 4.73 significant strikes a minute, more than 83% of UFC fighters.
- Angela Magana's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Tecia Pennington spends 77% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Tecia Pennington
TaekwondoKarateMuay Thai
- —Black belt · TaekwondoJhoon-Rhee Taekwondo
- 2014Quarterfinalist · The Ultimate Fighterstrawweight
- —Champion · Amateur World Kickboxing
- —Champion · MMA Solutions Globalstrawweight
Angela Magana
No background on record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
54%23%
Head
21%33%
Body
25%44%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Tecia Penningtonlast 19 fights
85%12%
Angela Maganalast 3 fights
84%14%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Tecia Pennington Angela Magana
Strikes landed / min
4.731.53
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tecia Pennington · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersAngela Magana · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.484.92
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tecia Pennington · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersAngela Magana · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.560.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tecia Pennington · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersAngela Magana · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
14%25%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tecia Pennington · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fightersAngela Magana · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
62%28%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tecia Pennington · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersAngela Magana · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.100.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tecia Pennington · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersAngela Magana · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.73
Strikes landed / min1.53
3.48
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.92
0.56 / 4.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.40 / 1.6
14%
Takedown accuracy25%
62%
Takedown defence28%
2:12
Control time / fight2:40
0.10
Submission attempts / 15 min0.40
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
Tecia Pennington17 UFC fights · 1146 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%486/1492
17%196/276
25%290/358
Clinch
9%100/178
3%33/41
0%2/2
Ground
3%37/50
0%2/3
0%0/0
Angela Magana3 fights · by range and by target
Range
84%Distance · 48
14%Clinch · 8
2%Ground · 1
Target
23%Head · 13
33%Body · 19
44%Leg · 25
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
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
Tecia Pennington2 of 23 ended early · 9%21 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Angela Magana15 of 21 ended early · 71%6 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
10 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Tecia Pennington2-3
- LUFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs Brown · Nov 8, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Burns vs Morales · May 17, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. · Oct 5, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Nascimento · May 11, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie · Apr 9, 2022Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
Full record · 23 fightsShow less
- W
- W
- WBrianna FortinoUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Volkov · Jun 20, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs Carmouche · Aug 10, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC 235: Jones vs Smith · Mar 2, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs Poirier 2 · Jul 28, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Stephens · Feb 24, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC 218: Holloway vs Aldo 2 · Dec 2, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Gaethje · Jul 7, 2017Submission · R2 · 0:53 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs Korean Zombie · Feb 4, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Evans · Apr 16, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor · Dec 12, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC 188: Velasquez vs Werdum · Jun 13, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: A Champion Will Be Crowned · Dec 12, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- W
- W
- W
- WKaiyana RainInvicta FC 3 · Oct 6, 2012Unanimous Decision · Strawweight
Angela Magana0-5
- L
- L
- LThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians · Jul 12, 2015Submission · R3 · 2:38 · Women's Strawweight
- LThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: A Champion Will Be Crowned · Dec 12, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- LStephanie EgginkXFC 25: Boiling Point · Sep 6, 2013Submission · R2 · 3:10 · Strawweight
Full record · 21 fightsShow less
- L
- WAvery VilcheColorado Regional · Aug 13, 2011Submission
- WElsie HenriFlorida Regional · May 6, 2011Submission
- WBarb HonchakUtah Regional · Sep 24, 2010DEC
- L
- WMeghan WrightPennsylvania Regional · Jun 27, 2009Submission
- WStephanie PalmerNew Mexico Regional · Jun 20, 2009TKO
- W
- WVan DoHOOKnSHOOT · Jan 16, 2009Submission
- LLisa HigoHOOKnSHOOT · Jan 16, 2009DEC
- WNicdali Rivera-CalanocFreestyle Cage Fighting · May 31, 2008DEC
- L
- WLynn AlvarezTuff-N-Uff · Feb 1, 2008Submission
- WCrystal HarrisTuff-N-Uff 3 · Jun 22, 2007Submission · R1 · 3:10 · Flyweight
- L
- WTia CastilloGladiator Challenge · Mar 23, 2007TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Tecia Pennington vs Angela Magana?
Tecia Pennington defeated Angela Magana by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Strawweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter Finale: A Champion Will Be Crowned, held Friday, December 12, 2014 at Pearl Theatre, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-26, 30-27, Tecia Pennington won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Tecia Pennington vs Angela Magana?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-26, 30-27, Tecia Pennington won the decision.
Was Tecia Pennington vs Angela Magana a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 13 media scores picked Tecia Pennington.