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UFCUFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Evans
Women's Strawweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Rose Namajunas
Rose Namajunas
“Thug”
15-8-0
RESULT

Rose Namajunas def. Tecia Pennington (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Tecia Pennington
Tecia Pennington
“Tiny Tornado”
15-8-0
Sunday, April 17, 2016
Amalie Arena, Tampa, United States

Rose Namajunas defeated Tecia Pennington by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Strawweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Evans, held Sunday, April 17, 2016 at Amalie Arena, Tampa.

Fight stats

Rose Namajunas
Tecia Pennington
0
Knockdowns
0
46 of 156
Significant strikes
61 of 121
29%
Sig. strike accuracy
50%
48 of 160
Total strikes
93 of 155
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 1
50%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:19
Control time
0:45
Significant strikes by target
27 of 126
Head
20 of 74
15 of 25
Body
13 of 18
4 of 5
Leg
28 of 29
41 of 145
Distance
51 of 108
0 of 3
Clinch
9 of 12
5 of 8
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
14 of 49
Sig. str.
14 of 29
16 of 51
Total str.
29 of 45
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:29
Ctrl
0:32
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
23 of 58
Sig. str.
28 of 54
23 of 58
Total str.
29 of 55
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:07
Ctrl
0:13
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
9 of 49
Sig. str.
19 of 38
9 of 51
Total str.
35 of 55
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:43
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

15-8-0
Record
15-8-0
0
Win Streak
0
33
Age
36
5'5"
Height
5'1"
65"
Reach
60"
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Stance
—
Women's Strawweight
Weight Class
Women's Strawweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile

3.50
SLpM
4.73
41%
Str. Acc.
48%
3.38
SApM
3.48
—
Str. Def.
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Grappling Profile

1.47
TD Avg.
0.56
48%
TD Acc.
14%
62%
TD Def.
62%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Rose Namajunas · 3-2
  • L
    Natalia Silva
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  • W
    Miranda Maverick
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  • L
    Erin Blanchfield
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs AlbaziSat, Nov 2, 2024
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  • W
    Tracy Cortez
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  • W
    Amanda Ribas
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Tecia Pennington · 2-3
  • L
    Denise Gomes
    UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs BrownSat, Nov 8, 2025
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  • W
    Luana Pinheiro
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs MoralesSat, May 17, 2025
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  • W
    Carla Esparza
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Oct 5, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Tabatha Ricci
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs NascimentoSat, May 11, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Mackenzie Dern
    UFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean ZombieSat, Apr 9, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight

Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 19 fights
54.7
Avg sig. strikes
66.2
1.53
Avg takedowns
0.53
3:05
Avg control time
2:12
105
Career high strikes
144
8
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Rose Namajunas
Strike target
Tecia Pennington
72%
Head
54%
19%
Body
21%
10%
Leg
25%
Rose Namajunas
Strike position
Tecia Pennington
84%
Distance
85%
7%
Clinch
12%
9%
Ground
3%