Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Reis
Women's Strawweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Rose Namajunas
Rose Namajunas
“Thug”
15-8-0
RESULT

Rose Namajunas def. Michelle Waterson-Gomez (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 2:47
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
“The Karate Hottie”
18-13-0
Sunday, April 16, 2017
Sprint Center, Kansas City, United States

Rose Namajunas defeated Michelle Waterson-Gomez by Submission in round 2 (2:47) in the Women's Strawweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Reis, held Sunday, April 16, 2017 at Sprint Center, Kansas City.

Fight stats

Rose Namajunas
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
1
Knockdowns
0
47 of 72
Significant strikes
22 of 33
65%
Sig. strike accuracy
67%
56 of 86
Total strikes
31 of 44
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
100%
Takedown accuracy
100%
1
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
4:35
Control time
0:50
Significant strikes by target
42 of 63
Head
5 of 14
3 of 5
Body
4 of 5
2 of 4
Leg
13 of 14
9 of 28
Distance
19 of 30
5 of 5
Clinch
2 of 2
33 of 39
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
14 of 25
Sig. str.
14 of 20
18 of 33
Total str.
22 of 29
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:57
Ctrl
0:50
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
33 of 47
Sig. str.
8 of 13
38 of 53
Total str.
9 of 15
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
1:38
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

15-8-0
Record
18-13-0
0
Win Streak
0
33
Age
40
5'5"
Height
5'3"
65"
Reach
62"
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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
3.42
41%
Str. Acc.
46%
3.38
SApM
4.25
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Str. Def.
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Grappling Profile

1.47
TD Avg.
1.39
48%
TD Acc.
33%
62%
TD Def.
69%
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Sub. Avg.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)

Rose Namajunas · 3-2
  • L
    Natalia Silva
    UFC 324: Gaethje vs PimblettSat, Jan 24, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • W
    Miranda Maverick
    UFC Fight Night: Usman vs BuckleySat, Jun 14, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • L
    Erin Blanchfield
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs AlbaziSat, Nov 2, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • W
    Tracy Cortez
    UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs CortezSat, Jul 13, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • W
    Amanda Ribas
    UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs NamajunasSat, Mar 23, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
Michelle Waterson-Gomez · 0-5
  • L
    Gillian Robertson
    UFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2Sat, Jun 29, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Marina Rodriguez
    UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs GamrotSat, Sep 23, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 2:42 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Luana Pinheiro
    UFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2Sat, Apr 8, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Amanda Lemos
    UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs RodriguezSat, Jul 16, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 1:48 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Marina Rodriguez
    UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - EventSat, May 8, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 15 fights
54.7
Avg sig. strikes
52.0
1.53
Avg takedowns
1.27
3:05
Avg control time
2:39
105
Career high strikes
128
8
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Rose Namajunas
Strike target
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
72%
Head
47%
19%
Body
28%
10%
Leg
25%
Rose Namajunas
Strike position
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
84%
Distance
70%
7%
Clinch
19%
9%
Ground
11%