Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Gaethje
Women's Strawweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
“The Karate Hottie”
18-13-0
RESULT

Michelle Waterson-Gomez def. Cortney Casey (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Cortney Casey
Cortney Casey
“Cast Iron”
10-10-0
Sunday, April 15, 2018
Gila River Arena, Glendale, United States

Michelle Waterson-Gomez defeated Cortney Casey by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Strawweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Gaethje, held Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Gila River Arena, Glendale.

Fight stats

Michelle Waterson-Gomez
Cortney Casey
0
Knockdowns
0
61 of 84
Significant strikes
36 of 96
73%
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
77 of 103
Total strikes
64 of 126
3 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 1
75%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
3
0
Reversals
0
6:05
Control time
1:42
Significant strikes by target
30 of 49
Head
22 of 79
13 of 15
Body
7 of 8
18 of 20
Leg
7 of 9
41 of 61
Distance
22 of 82
6 of 7
Clinch
9 of 9
14 of 16
Ground
5 of 5

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
23 of 36
Sig. str.
16 of 38
27 of 40
Total str.
23 of 47
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:37
Ctrl
0:23
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
16 of 21
Sig. str.
11 of 25
23 of 30
Total str.
22 of 36
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
2
2:46
Ctrl
0:23
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
22 of 27
Sig. str.
9 of 33
27 of 33
Total str.
19 of 43
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
1:42
Ctrl
0:56
Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

18-13-0
Record
10-10-0
0
Win Streak
0
40
Age
39
5'3"
Height
5'7"
62"
Reach
67"
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Stance
—
Women's Strawweight
Weight Class
Women's Strawweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile

3.42
SLpM
4.29
46%
Str. Acc.
39%
4.25
SApM
4.00
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.39
TD Avg.
0.39
33%
TD Acc.
31%
69%
TD Def.
39%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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
Cortney Casey · 2-3
  • L
    Antonina Shevchenko
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs FizievSat, Jul 9, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • W
    Liana Jojua
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs RodriguezSat, Nov 13, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • L
    JJ Aldrich
    UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs MuhammadSat, Mar 13, 2021
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • L
    Gillian Robertson
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs VolkovSat, Jun 20, 2020
    Submission · R3 · 4:36 · Women's Flyweight
  • W
    Mara Romero Borella
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs HarrisSat, May 16, 2020
    Submission · R1 · 3:36 · Women's Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 15 fights
52.0
Avg sig. strikes
54.4
1.27
Avg takedowns
0.33
2:39
Avg control time
0:44
128
Career high strikes
111
3
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Michelle Waterson-Gomez
Strike target
Cortney Casey
47%
Head
68%
28%
Body
11%
25%
Leg
21%
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
Strike position
Cortney Casey
70%
Distance
78%
19%
Clinch
12%
11%
Ground
10%