Roxanne Modafferi vs. Maycee Barber

UFC 4-8-0 vs. 10-3-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
4-8-0
UFC record
10-3-0
Women's Flyweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Flyweight
43
AgeΔ 15 yrs
28
5'7"
HeightΔ 2"
5'5"
69"
ReachΔ 4"
65"
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
53.8
Layoff (months)Δ 49.4 mo
4.4
LLLWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LWWWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Roxanne Modafferi absorbs 5.72 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.81 Women's Flyweight norm — hittable.
Roxanne Modafferi's takedown defense leaks — 30% stopped, vs a 59% Women's Flyweight norm.
Maycee Barber hunts takedowns — 1.51 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.02 Women's Flyweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Roxanne Modafferi

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 48
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 01
Tier 3 — regional circuit 2111

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.22 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 9 finish wins over 45 documented bouts

In the UFC: 3-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.9 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

6223.39/min · norm 3.91
Sig. strikes landed
6354.25/min · norm 3.91
10495.72/min · norm 3.81
Sig. strikes absorbed
4042.70/min · norm 3.81
30.3%norm 44.9%
Striking accuracy
51.2%norm 44.9%
52.3%norm 55.95%
Striking defense
57.5%norm 55.95%
10.08/15 · norm 0.09
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.09

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

Roxanne Modafferi

Distance 93.4% (norm 87.6%) · Clinch 2.6% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 3.9% (norm 4.9%)

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)

Roxanne Modafferi

Head 92.2% (norm 78.1%) · Body 5.5% (norm 14.2%) · Legs 2.3% (norm 7.7%)

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 Modafferi L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med Barber L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 532 / 1920 27.7% 39.9% 303 / 821 36.9% 39.9%
In the clinch 35 / 54 64.8% 73.3% 207 / 259 79.9% 73.3%
On the ground 55 / 81 67.9% 74.7% 125 / 160 78.1% 74.7%
BY TARGET
To the head 523 / 1894 27.6% 34.9% 460 / 1015 45.3% 34.9%
To the body 62 / 114 54.4% 69.5% 113 / 154 73.4% 69.5%
To the legs 37 / 47 78.7% 82.6% 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 Flyweight: 46 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 Modafferi L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med vs Barber L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 906 / 1995 45.4% 38.8% 280 / 784 35.7% 38.8%
In the clinch 72 / 94 76.6% 74.1% 107 / 140 76.4% 74.1%
On the ground 71 / 109 65.1% 73.4% 17 / 27 63.0% 73.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 799 / 1888 42.3% 35.3% 224 / 699 32.0% 35.3%
To the body 126 / 181 69.6% 69.0% 109 / 157 69.4% 69.0%
To the legs 124 / 129 96.1% 78.7% 71 / 95 74.7% 78.7%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
1627.6% acc · 1.31/15 · norm 1.02
Takedowns landed
1546.9% acc · 1.51/15 · norm 1.02
930.0% def · norm 58.95%
Takedowns stopped
1348.1% def · norm 58.95%
49:3527.0% of cage time · norm 19.15%
Control time
33:5822.7% of cage time · norm 19.15%
36:543:00 per 15 · norm 3:03
Time under control
47:044:43 per 15 · norm 3:03
10.08/15 · norm 0.32
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.