Women's Strawweight Bout

Michelle Waterson-Gomez

“The Karate Hottie”

Record: 6-9-0
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 5' 3"
Reach: 62"
Weight: 115 lbs.
Born: Jan 06, 1986

UFCStats profile

Career snapshot

Fights: 15
Minutes: 218.3
Knockdowns: 0
Sig. accuracy: 45.8%
Sig. landed / 15: —
Absorbed / 15: —
TD accuracy: 30.2%
TD defense: —
Sub attempts: 8
Control / 15: 2:44

Striking

Offense

Landed / attempted780/1703

Accuracy45.8%

Landed per 15—

Target

Head46.9%
Body28.5%
Leg24.6%

Position

Distance70.0%
Clinch18.7%
Ground11.3%

Defense

Absorbed / faced—

Strike defense—

Absorbed per 15—

Target absorbed

Head54.1%
Body26.5%
Leg19.4%

Position absorbed

Distance62.5%
Clinch24.1%
Ground13.4%

Grappling

For

Takedowns19/63

TD accuracy30.2%

TD per 151.3

Sub attempts8

Subs per 150.6

Reversals1

Control39:47

Control per 152:44

Against

Takedowns absorbed11/—

TD defense—

Sub attempts faced9

Control conceded50:31

Control against / 15—

By round

Averages by round
Round	Fights	Sig.	Acc.	Sig/15	Abs/15	TD	TD acc	Ctrl/15
R1	—	—	—	—	—	0.5/1.3	39.8%	—
R2	—	—	—	—	—	0.2/1.1	18.4%	—
R3	—	—	—	—	—	0.6/1.2	54.2%	—
R4	—	—	—	—	—	0.3/2.7	12.4%	—
R5	—	—	—	—	—	0/2	0.0%	—

Recent fights

Loss vs Gillian Robertson
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2Jun 29, 2024
KD 0 · Sig 21/52 · TD 1/1 · Ctrl 0:19
Loss vs Marina Rodriguez
KO/TKO · Round 2 · 2:42
UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. GamrotSep 23, 2023
KD 0 · Sig 13/32 · TD 1/6 · Ctrl 2:49
Loss vs Luana Pinheiro
Decision - Split · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2Apr 8, 2023
KD 0 · Sig 61/188 · TD 1/2 · Ctrl 1:01
Loss vs Amanda Lemos
Submission · Round 2 · 1:48
UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. RodriguezJul 16, 2022
KD 0 · Sig 29/56 · TD 1/2 · Ctrl 1:08
Loss vs Marina Rodriguez
Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. WatersonMay 8, 2021
KD 0 · Sig 88/205 · TD 1/5 · Ctrl 3:54
Win vs Angela Hill
Decision - Split · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. HillSep 12, 2020
KD 0 · Sig 128/324 · TD 1/18 · Ctrl 4:03
Loss vs Carla Esparza
Decision - Split · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 249: Ferguson vs. GaethjeMay 9, 2020
KD 0 · Sig 44/98 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Loss vs Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. WatersonOct 12, 2019
KD 0 · Sig 58/160 · TD 1/9 · Ctrl 4:58
Win vs Karolina Kowalkiewicz
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. GaethjeMar 30, 2019
KD 0 · Sig 64/149 · TD 2/4 · Ctrl 3:35
Win vs Felice Herrig
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregorOct 6, 2018
KD 0 · Sig 76/107 · TD 0/4 · Ctrl 2:50

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