Shauna Bannon vs. Alice Ardelean

UFC 2-3-0 vs. 3-2-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
2-3-0
UFC record
3-2-0
Women's Strawweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Strawweight
32
AgeΔ 2 yrs
34
5'5"
HeightΔ 2"
5'3"
65"
ReachΔ 3"
62"
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
2.8
Layoff (months)Δ 0 mo
2.8
LLWWL
Last 5 (newest first)
WWWLL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Shauna Bannon rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.10 Women's Strawweight norm.
Alice Ardelean outworks the Women's Strawweight division — 7.00 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 3.77 norm.
Shauna Bannon is a submission threat — 0.51 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.29 Women's Strawweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Shauna Bannon

Full career not yet synced for Shauna Bannon — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 1-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.4 wins over .500

Alice Ardelean

Full career not yet synced for Alice Ardelean — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-0 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

2253.85/min · norm 3.77
Sig. strikes landed
4877.00/min · norm 3.77
1903.25/min · norm 3.94
Sig. strikes absorbed
3464.97/min · norm 3.94
44.6%norm 44.5%
Striking accuracy
46.2%norm 44.5%
45.9%norm 54.4%
Striking defense
61.4%norm 54.4%
00.00/15 · norm 0.00
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.00

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

Shauna Bannon

Distance 93.8% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 4.0% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 2.2% (norm 5.0%)

Alice Ardelean

Distance 97.9% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 1.5% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 0.6% (norm 5.0%)

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

Shauna Bannon

Head 57.7% (norm 76.4%) · Body 27.8% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 14.5% (norm 9.1%)

Alice Ardelean

Head 81.4% (norm 76.4%) · Body 11.6% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 7.0% (norm 9.1%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Bannon L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med Ardelean L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 204 / 473 43.1% 38.3% 473 / 1033 45.8% 38.3%
In the clinch 12 / 20 too few to rate 72.6% 10 / 16 too few to rate 72.6%
On the ground 9 / 11 too few to rate 75.0% 4 / 6 too few to rate 75.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 103 / 291 35.4% 35.4% 341 / 859 39.7% 35.4%
To the body 78 / 140 55.7% 69.3% 86 / 122 70.5% 69.3%
To the legs 44 / 73 60.3% 77.9% 60 / 74 81.1% 77.9%

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 Strawweight: 63 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 Bannon L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med vs Ardelean L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 128 / 276 46.4% 39.7% 331 / 861 38.4% 39.7%
In the clinch 22 / 27 81.5% 71.5% 15 / 35 42.9% 71.5%
On the ground 40 / 48 83.3% 74.4% 0 / 0 too few to rate 74.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 131 / 271 48.3% 36.0% 207 / 702 29.5% 36.0%
To the body 38 / 52 73.1% 68.4% 63 / 101 62.4% 68.4%
To the legs 21 / 28 75.0% 79.1% 76 / 93 81.7% 79.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.10
Takedowns landed
550.0% acc · 1.08/15 · norm 1.10
947.4% def · norm 64.1%
Takedowns stopped
1285.7% def · norm 64.1%
4:047.0% of cage time · norm 19.4%
Control time
11:5317.1% of cage time · norm 19.4%
25:096:27 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control
1:220:17 per 15 · norm 3:00
20.51/15 · norm 0.29
Submission attempts
10.22/15 · norm 0.29

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