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Women's Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Tracy Cortez
RESULT

Tracy Cortez def. Melissa Gatto (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, May 7, 2022
Footprint Center, Phoenix, United States

Tracy Cortez defeated Melissa Gatto by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Flyweight bout of UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje, held Saturday, May 7, 2022 at Footprint Center, Phoenix.

Fight stats

Tracy Cortez
Melissa Gatto
0
Knockdowns
0
36 of 66
Significant strikes
30 of 73
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
41%
70 of 102
Total strikes
49 of 95
2 of 3
Takedowns
3 of 6
67%
Takedown accuracy
50%
1
Submission attempts
1
1
Reversals
1
7:54
Control time
3:17
Significant strikes by target
25 of 51
Head
25 of 61
6 of 9
Body
3 of 7
5 of 6
Leg
2 of 5
14 of 37
Distance
27 of 69
2 of 2
Clinch
0 of 1
20 of 27
Ground
3 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 16
Sig. str.
7 of 20
23 of 29
Total str.
14 of 28
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
3:16
Ctrl
0:38
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
9 of 23
Sig. str.
15 of 35
20 of 34
Total str.
25 of 47
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
1
1:35
Ctrl
2:04
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
16 of 27
Sig. str.
8 of 18
27 of 39
Total str.
10 of 20
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
3:03
Ctrl
0:35

Judges' Scorecards

Brad Frank
#CortezGatto
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Chris Lee
#CortezGatto
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Rick Winter
#CortezGatto
1109
2910
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

14
Cortez
0
Gatto
29–28 Cortez×14
All 14 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

100%
Cortez
0%
Gatto
39 fan scorecards submitted
29–28 Cortez100%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
97%
Cortez
R2
97%
Gatto
R3
100%
Cortez

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

12-3-0
Record
9-3-2
0
Win Streak
0
32
Age
30
5'5"
165 cm
Height
5'5"
165 cm
65"
165 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Stance
Women's Flyweight
Weight Class
Women's Flyweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

3.86
SLpM
3.47
48%
Str. Acc.
49%
3.01
SApM
2.67
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

2.15
TD Avg.
1.77
46%
TD Acc.
27%
59%
TD Def.
58%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Tracy Cortez · 3-2
  • L
    VeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs MakhachevSat, Nov 15, 2025
    Submission · R2 · 4:44 · Women's Flyweight
  • W
    UFC 317: Topuria vs OliveiraSat, Jun 28, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs CortezSat, Jul 13, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs Shevchenko 2Sun, Sep 17, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • W
    UFC 274: Oliveira vs GaethjeSat, May 7, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
Melissa Gatto · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs DuncanSat, Apr 4, 2026
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphySat, May 18, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 0:37 · Women's Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs MagomedovSat, Jul 1, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • L
    UFC 274: Oliveira vs GaethjeSat, May 7, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs DaukausSat, Dec 18, 2021
    TKO · R3 · 0:45 · Women's Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 8 fights · 6 fights
59.1
Avg sig. strikes
44.2
2.00
Avg takedowns
1.50
5:24
Avg control time
3:49
103
Career high strikes
85
3
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Tracy Cortez
Strike target
Melissa Gatto
66%
Head
54%
19%
Body
29%
15%
Leg
17%
Tracy Cortez
Strike position
Melissa Gatto
68%
Distance
85%
9%
Clinch
10%
23%
Ground
5%