Fighter Profile›Women's Bantamweight

“Cupcake”

Miesha Tate

20-1014 UFC

Balanced

Form

Declining

3× Title

4× 5R

Output Front-Loaded

High Wear

5'6"ht·65"reach·Orthodoxstance·39age

Last fightLYana Santos·U-DEC·R3·1.0yr ago

Fighter Context

7–7UFC·

1KO

2Sub

4Dec

14.6min/fight

204UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

3–5(8 fights)

67%finish rate

-1.8str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

-0.43

Deficit

36%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.236

Strong

66%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

Durable

55%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

50%

Average

55%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Tate

Body Attacker

W. Bantamweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min2.62

Str. Accuracy44%

618UFC landed/1,343attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−0.3 vs avg3.05

Str. Defense51%

KD Rate / fight0.07

1UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fight0.07

CQ KO Power

Below Avg14%ile0.16

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

64%

Body

28%

Leg

By Position

Distance65%

Clinch17%

Ground18%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 114 rounds	Round 213 rounds	Round 313 rounds	Round 42 rounds	Round 52 rounds
Avg. Landed	15	15	10	19	21
Avg. Absorbed	17	15	11	17	24
Avg. Net	-1	0	-1	+2	-3

Grappling

Tate

Sub Hunter

·274s ctrlElite Control

W. Bantamweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.97

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY5.52

TD Accuracy30%

19UFC landed/75attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.20

2UFC wins/12attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense56%

27UFC defended/46opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Rarely Tapped

Finishing

Finish Rate

43%

Average

div avg 39%

How They Lose

7UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO1 / 7

Submission2 / 7

Decision4 / 7

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO1 / 7

Submission2 / 7

Decision4 / 7

Loss Pattern

Mixed

1 early · 2 late · 4 dec across 7 losses

Versatile finisher. 1 KO and 2 subs across multiple rounds

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

KO/TKO L

SUB W

SUB L

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

50%

4 of 8 rounds won following a lost round

Decision Margin

2.0pts

W4 dec

1.8pts

L4 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

7UD

0SD

1MD

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

Layoff

sig. strikes trending up. Averaging 17 more in second half of career

14 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio

Output Front-Loaded

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=14

R2n=13

R3n=13

Outputsig strikes / min

3.1

2.4

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.4

3.0

2.7

Diff

-0.3

+0.0

-0.3

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Last 8 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▲TD Acc+29%L3

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Tate — 14 UFC Fights

Result

Method

14 fights

Yana Santos

U-DEC R3May '25

-26

·40 SS (35%)·66 abs·1/7 td·305s ctrl

↵ 17mo layoff

Julia Avila

SUB R3 · 1:15Dec '23

+29

·32 SS (86%)·3 abs·4/5 td·655s ctrl·1 sub att

↵ 17mo layoff

Lauren Murphy

U-DEC R3Jul '22

-17

·85 SS (52%)·102 abs·0/7 td·2 td taken·125s ctrl

Ketlen Vieira

TITLE

U-DEC R5Nov '21

·122 SS (44%)·113 abs·1/6 td·172s ctrl

Marion Reneau

KO/TKO R3 · 1:53Jul '21

+40

·65 SS (54%)·25 abs·3/6 td·352s ctrl

↵ 56mo layoff

Raquel Pennington

U-DEC R3Nov '16

-22

·21 SS (32%)·43 abs·1/5 td·1 td taken·266s ctrl

Amanda Nunes

TITLE

SUB R1 · 3:16Jul '16

-37

·3 SS (20%)·40 abs·0/5 td

Holly Holm

SUB R5 · 3:30Mar '16

-19

·40 SS (38%)·59 abs·2/9 td·306s ctrl·2 sub att

Jessica Eye

U-DEC R3Jul '15

·58 SS (48%)·56 abs·1/4 td·368s ctrl·1 kd landed·2 sub att

Sara McMann

M-DEC R3Jan '15

-11

·23 SS (38%)·34 abs·1 td taken·356s ctrl·1 kd taken·2 sub att

Tate — Prior Tracked Fights (8)

LRonda RouseyStrikeforceSUBR1—

WElaina MaxwellStrikeforceU-DECR3—

WMaiju KujalaStrikeforceU-DECR2—

WJulie KedzieStrikeforceSUBR3—

LSarah KaufmanStrikeforceU-DECR3—

WZoila FraustoStrikeforceSUBR2—

WMarloes CoenenStrikeforceSUBR4—

WHitomi AkanoStrikeforceU-DECR3—

All Fighters

Women's Bantamweight

“Cupcake”

Miesha Tate

20-1014 UFC

Form

5'6"ht·65"reach·Orthodoxstance·39age

Last fightLYana Santos·U-DEC·1.0yr ago

Fighter Context

7–7UFC·

1KO

2Sub

4Dec

14.6min/fight

204UFC min

vs. Winning Record3–5

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

-0.43

36%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.236

66%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

55%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

50%

55%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Tate

W. Bantamweight avg

Body Attacker

Sig. Strikes / Min2.62

Str. Accuracy44%

618UFC landed/1,343attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−0.3 vs avg3.05

Str. Defense51%

KD Rate / Fight0.07

1UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / Fight0.07

CQ KO Power

Below Avg14%ile0.16

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

64%

Body

28%

Leg

By Position

Dist65%

Clinch17%

Ground18%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=14	R2 n=13	R3 n=13	R4 n=2	R5 n=2
Landed	15	15	10	19	21
Absorbed	17	15	11	17	24
Net	-1	0	-1	+2	-3

Grappling

Tate

W. Bantamweight avg

Sub Hunter

274s ctrlElite Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.97

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY5.52

TD Accuracy30%

19UFC landed/75attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.20

2UFC wins/12attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense56%

27UFC defended/46opp. attempts

Sub Defense2 loss / 8 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

43%

Average

Win Methods

1KO/TKO

2Sub

4Dec

Loss Methods

1KO/TKO

2Sub

4Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

KO (L)

Sub (W)

Sub (L)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

50%4 of 8 rounds

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

2.0pts

W4 dec

1.8pts

L4 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

7UD

0SD

1MD

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output Front-Loaded

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=14

R2n=13

R3n=13

Outputsig strikes / min

3.1

2.4

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.4

3.0

2.7

Diff

-0.3

+0.0

-0.3

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Tate — UFC Fight Log

Yana Santos

U-DEC·R3·May '25

40 SS (35%)·66 abs·1/7 td·305s ctrl

Julia Avila

SUB·R3·Dec '23

32 SS (86%)·3 abs·4/5 td·655s ctrl·1 sub

Lauren Murphy

U-DEC·R3·Jul '22

85 SS (52%)·102 abs·0/7 td·2 td taken·125s ctrl

Ketlen VieiraTITLE

U-DEC·R5·Nov '21

122 SS (44%)·113 abs·1/6 td·172s ctrl

Marion Reneau

KO/TKO·R3·Jul '21

65 SS (54%)·25 abs·3/6 td·352s ctrl

Raquel Pennington

U-DEC·R3·Nov '16

21 SS (32%)·43 abs·1/5 td·1 td taken·266s ctrl

Amanda NunesTITLE

SUB·R1·Jul '16

3 SS (20%)·40 abs·0/5 td

Holly Holm

SUB·R5·Mar '16

40 SS (38%)·59 abs·2/9 td·306s ctrl·2 sub

Tate — Prior Tracked Fights (8)

LRonda RouseyStrikeforceSUBR1

WElaina MaxwellStrikeforceU-DECR3

WMaiju KujalaStrikeforceU-DECR2

WJulie KedzieStrikeforceSUBR3

LSarah KaufmanStrikeforceU-DECR3

WZoila FraustoStrikeforceSUBR2

WMarloes CoenenStrikeforceSUBR4

WHitomi AkanoStrikeforceU-DECR3

Round 114 rounds

Round 213 rounds

Round 313 rounds

Round 42 rounds

Round 52 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-1

-3

n=14

n=13

n=2

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-1

-3