Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 228: Woodley vs Till
Women's Strawweight3 rounds scheduled
Carla Esparza
Carla Esparza
“Cookie Monster”
20-8-0
RESULT

Tatiana Suarez def. Carla Esparza (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 4:33
WIN
Tatiana Suarez
Tatiana Suarez
13-1-0
Saturday, September 8, 2018
American Airlines Center, Dallas, United States

Tatiana Suarez defeated Carla Esparza by TKO in round 3 (4:33) in the Women's Strawweight bout of UFC 228: Woodley vs Till, held Saturday, September 8, 2018 at American Airlines Center, Dallas.

Fight stats

Carla Esparza
Tatiana Suarez
0
Knockdowns
0
6 of 10
Significant strikes
82 of 98
60%
Sig. strike accuracy
84%
12 of 18
Total strikes
136 of 155
0 of 2
Takedowns
9 of 11
0%
Takedown accuracy
82%
0
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
0:04
Control time
12:58
Significant strikes by target
1 of 5
Head
64 of 77
5 of 5
Body
15 of 18
0 of 0
Leg
3 of 3
0 of 3
Distance
6 of 11
6 of 7
Clinch
6 of 8
0 of 0
Ground
70 of 79

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
0 of 1
Sig. str.
34 of 41
4 of 7
Total str.
56 of 65
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:37
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
5 of 6
Sig. str.
15 of 17
6 of 7
Total str.
31 of 34
0 of 1
Takedowns
4 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
0:04
Ctrl
4:11
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
1 of 3
Sig. str.
33 of 40
2 of 4
Total str.
49 of 56
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:10
Referee
Kerry Hatley
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

20-8-0
Record
13-1-0
0
Win Streak
2
38
Age
35
5'1"
Height
5'5"
63"
Reach
66"
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Stance
—
Women's Strawweight
Weight Class
Women's Strawweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile

2.19
SLpM
2.86
39%
Str. Acc.
60%
2.87
SApM
1.63
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Str. Def.
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Grappling Profile

3.28
TD Avg.
4.52
36%
TD Acc.
45%
47%
TD Def.
57%
—
Sub. Avg.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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  • L
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  • W
    Rose Namajunas
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    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • W
    Yan Xiaonan
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    TKO · R2 · 2:58 · Women's Strawweight
  • W
    Marina Rodriguez
    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs TillSun, Jul 26, 2020
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
Tatiana Suarez · 4-1
  • W
    Loopy Godinez
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    Submission · R2 · 2:29 · Women's Strawweight
  • W
    Amanda Lemos
    Noche UFC: Lopes vs SilvaSat, Sep 13, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Zhang Weili
    UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2Sat, Feb 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • W
    Jessica Andrade
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs FontSat, Aug 5, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 1:31 · Women's Strawweight
  • W
    Montana De La Rosa
    UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs AllenSat, Feb 25, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 2:51 · Women's Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 16 fights · 10 fights
30.8
Avg sig. strikes
32.3
3.06
Avg takedowns
3.40
3:58
Avg control time
6:43
48
Career high strikes
82
6
Career high TDs
9

Strike Distribution

Carla Esparza
Strike target
Tatiana Suarez
74%
Head
50%
14%
Body
30%
12%
Leg
20%
Carla Esparza
Strike position
Tatiana Suarez
57%
Distance
30%
13%
Clinch
16%
30%
Ground
54%