Hannah Cifers vs. Maycee Barber

UFC 2-5-0 vs. 10-3-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
2-5-0
UFC record
10-3-0
Women's Strawweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Flyweight
34
AgeΔ 6 yrs
28
5'1"
HeightΔ 4"
5'5"
62"
ReachΔ 3"
65"
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
71.3
Layoff (months)Δ 66.9 mo
4.4
LLLLW
Last 5 (newest first)
LWWWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Hannah Cifers rarely shoots — 0.26 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.10 Women's Strawweight norm.
Maycee Barber hunts takedowns — 1.51 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.02 Women's Flyweight norm.
Hannah Cifers absorbs 5.39 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.94 Women's Strawweight norm — hittable.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Hannah Cifers

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 25
Tier 3 — regional circuit 82

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.27 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 5 finish wins over 17 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.7 wins over .500

Maycee Barber

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 113
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 40

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.86 · 15 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 18 documented bouts

In the UFC: 8-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.8 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

2914.99/min · norm 3.77
Sig. strikes landed
6354.25/min · norm 3.91
3145.39/min · norm 3.94
Sig. strikes absorbed
4042.70/min · norm 3.81
44.5%norm 44.5%
Striking accuracy
51.2%norm 44.9%
52.9%norm 54.4%
Striking defense
57.5%norm 55.95%
20.51/15 · norm 0.00
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.09

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Hannah Cifers

Distance 82.7% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 14.2% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 3.1% (norm 5.0%)

Maycee Barber

Distance 66.2% (norm 87.6%) · Clinch 20.9% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 12.9% (norm 4.9%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Hannah Cifers

Head 64.7% (norm 76.4%) · Body 20.8% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 14.5% (norm 9.1%)

Maycee Barber

Head 81.9% (norm 78.1%) · Body 12.4% (norm 14.2%) · Legs 5.7% (norm 7.7%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Cifers L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med Barber L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 215 / 541 39.7% 38.3% 303 / 821 36.9% 39.9%
In the clinch 65 / 93 69.9% 72.6% 207 / 259 79.9% 73.3%
On the ground 11 / 20 too few to rate 75.0% 125 / 160 78.1% 74.7%
BY TARGET
To the head 128 / 423 30.3% 35.4% 460 / 1015 45.3% 34.9%
To the body 90 / 136 66.2% 69.3% 113 / 154 73.4% 69.5%
To the legs 73 / 95 76.8% 77.9% 62 / 71 87.3% 82.6%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Women's Strawweight: 63 fighters · Women's Flyweight: 46 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Cifers L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med vs Barber L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 200 / 508 39.4% 39.7% 280 / 784 35.7% 38.8%
In the clinch 51 / 71 71.8% 71.5% 107 / 140 76.4% 74.1%
On the ground 63 / 88 71.6% 74.4% 17 / 27 63.0% 73.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 204 / 529 38.6% 36.0% 224 / 699 32.0% 35.3%
To the body 80 / 107 74.8% 68.4% 109 / 157 69.4% 69.0%
To the legs 30 / 31 96.8% 79.1% 71 / 95 74.7% 78.7%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
1100.0% acc · 0.26/15 · norm 1.10
Takedowns landed
1546.9% acc · 1.51/15 · norm 1.02
1164.7% def · norm 64.1%
Takedowns stopped
1348.1% def · norm 58.95%
7:3713.1% of cage time · norm 19.4%
Control time
33:5822.7% of cage time · norm 19.15%
11:322:58 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control
47:044:43 per 15 · norm 3:03
10.26/15 · norm 0.29
Submission attempts
10.10/15 · norm 0.32

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Barber has more cage time on record.