Fighter Profile›Women's Strawweight

“Meatball”

Molly McCann

14-814 UFC

Pressure Fighter

Form

· 2L

Declining

Moderate Wear

5'4"ht·62"reach·Orthodoxstance·36age

Last fightLAlexia Thainara·SUB·R1·1.1yr ago

Fighter Context

7–7UFC·

2KO

1Sub

4Dec

10.2min/fight

143UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

1–3(4 fights)

100%finish rate

-1.2str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+0.63

Neutral

70%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.219

Average

61%ile

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

Durability

100

Ironclad

96%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

45%

Average

37%ile

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

Striking

McCann

Blitzer

W. Strawweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min5.28

Str. Accuracy49%

755UFC landed/1,514attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

+1.0 vs avg4.65

Str. Defense62%

KD Rate / fight0.14

2UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fightNone on record

CQ KO Power

Below Avg37%ile0.26

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

69%

Body

19%

Leg

12%

By Position

Distance83%

Clinch8%

Ground9%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 114 rounds	Round 29 rounds	Round 38 rounds
Avg. Landed	23	24	27
Avg. Absorbed	21	20	23
Avg. Net	+2	+4	+4

Grappling

McCann

Control Wrestler

·76s ctrlAverage Control

W. Strawweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.78

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY4.83

TD Accuracy36%

17UFC landed/46attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50

1UFC wins/5attempted

Defense

Leaky TD Def

TD Defense38%

13UFC defended/34opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Holds Ground

Finishing

Finish Rate

43%

Average

div avg 33%

How They Lose

7UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO2 / 7

Submission1 / 7

Decision4 / 7

KD → Finish

2/2Lethal

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 7

Submission4 / 7

Decision3 / 7

Loss Pattern

4 of 7 losses by finish in R1–R2

Versatile finisher. 2 KOs and 1 sub across multiple rounds

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

SUB W

SUB L

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

—

More data needed.

Decision Margin

3.0pts

W3 dec

2.4pts

L3 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

7UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

Div. change

sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 49 less in second half of career

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=14

R2n=9

R3n=8

Outputsig strikes / min

5.0

5.2

5.9

Absorbedsig strikes / min

4.7

4.3

5.0

Diff

+0.3

+0.9

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

Last 8 Fights — Trend

▼Absorbed-28%L3

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

McCann — 14 UFC Fights

Result

Method

14 fights

Alexia Thainara

SUB R1 · 4:32Mar '25

-2

·9 SS (43%)·11 abs·1 td taken

Bruna Brasil

U-DEC R3Jul '24

-12

·32 SS (57%)·44 abs·2/7 td·3 td taken·211s ctrl

Diana Belbita

SUB R1 · 4:59Feb '24

+13

·42 SS (46%)·29 abs·2/2 td·68s ctrl·1 sub att

Julija Stoliarenko

SUB R1 · 1:55Jul '23

-3

·6 SS (38%)·9 abs·1 td taken·7s ctrl

Erin Blanchfield

SUB R1 · 3:37Nov '22

-18

·7 SS (54%)·25 abs·1 td taken

Hannah Goldy

KO/TKO R1 · 3:52Jul '22

+15

·24 SS (46%)·9 abs·0/1 td·10s ctrl·1 kd landed

Luana Carolina

KO/TKO R3 · 1:52Mar '22

+21

·85 SS (53%)·64 abs·2/2 td·270s ctrl·1 kd landed

Ji Yeon Kim

U-DEC R3Sep '21

·127 SS (47%)·122 abs·2/3 td·47s ctrl

Lara Procopio

U-DEC R3Feb '21

·37 SS (79%)·36 abs·7 td taken·50s ctrl·1 sub att

Taila Santos

U-DEC R3Jul '20

-9

·48 SS (45%)·57 abs·0/4 td·5 td taken·56s ctrl

All Fighters

Women's Strawweight

“Meatball”

Molly McCann

14-814 UFC

Form

5'4"ht·62"reach·Orthodoxstance·36age

Last fightLAlexia Thainara·SUB·1.1yr ago

Fighter Context

7–7UFC·

2KO

1Sub

4Dec

10.2min/fight

143UFC min

vs. Winning Record1–3

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+0.63

70%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.219

61%ile

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

Durability

100

96%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

45%

37%ile

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

Striking

McCann

W. Strawweight avg

Blitzer

Sig. Strikes / Min5.28

Str. Accuracy49%

755UFC landed/1,514attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

+1.0 vs avg4.65

Str. Defense62%

KD Rate / Fight0.14

2UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / FightNone on record

CQ KO Power

Below Avg37%ile0.26

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

69%

Body

19%

Leg

12%

By Position

Dist83%

Clinch8%

Ground9%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=14	R2 n=9	R3 n=8
Landed	23	24	27
Absorbed	21	20	23
Net	+2	+4	+4

Grappling

McCann

W. Strawweight avg

Control Wrestler

76s ctrlAverage Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.78

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY4.83

TD Accuracy36%

17UFC landed/46attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50

1UFC wins/5attempted

Defense

Leaky TD Def

TD Defense38%

13UFC defended/34opp. attempts

Sub Defense4 loss / 8 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

43%

Average

Win Methods

2KO/TKO

1Sub

4Dec

Loss Methods

0KO/TKO

4Sub

3Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

Sub (W)

Sub (L)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

—More data needed.

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

3.0pts

W3 dec

2.4pts

L3 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

7UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=14

R2n=9

R3n=8

Outputsig strikes / min

5.0

5.2

5.9

Absorbedsig strikes / min

4.7

4.3

5.0

Diff

+0.3

+0.9

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

McCann — UFC Fight Log

Alexia Thainara

SUB·R1·Mar '25

9 SS (43%)·11 abs·1 td taken

Bruna Brasil

U-DEC·R3·Jul '24

32 SS (57%)·44 abs·2/7 td·3 td taken·211s ctrl

Diana Belbita

SUB·R1·Feb '24

42 SS (46%)·29 abs·2/2 td·68s ctrl·1 sub

Julija Stoliarenko

SUB·R1·Jul '23

6 SS (38%)·9 abs·1 td taken·7s ctrl

Erin Blanchfield

SUB·R1·Nov '22

7 SS (54%)·25 abs·1 td taken

Hannah Goldy

KO/TKO·R1·Jul '22

24 SS (46%)·9 abs·0/1 td·10s ctrl·1 kd

Luana Carolina

KO/TKO·R3·Mar '22

85 SS (53%)·64 abs·2/2 td·270s ctrl·1 kd

Ji Yeon Kim

U-DEC·R3·Sep '21

127 SS (47%)·122 abs·2/3 td·47s ctrl

Round 114 rounds

Round 29 rounds

Round 38 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

n=14

n=9

n=8

Landed

Absorbed

Net