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ELO RATING

Michelle Waterson-Gomez

"The Karate Hottie"

MMA Record: 18-13-0
UFC Record: 6-9-0
Women's Strawweight
Weight Class

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 3'
Weight
Women's Strawweight
Reach
62'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Jan 06 1986
Age
39
Peak ELO
1046
ELO Rank
1934 of 2600
Strength of Schedule
219-113-5
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1044.1
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1006.5

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.42
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
46%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
4.25
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
48%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.39
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
33%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.6
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2024-06-29 UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 Gillian Robertson U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2023-09-23 UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Gamrot Marina Rodriguez KO/TKO Punches 2 2:42 Loss
2023-04-08 UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 Luana Pinheiro S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2022-07-16 UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez Amanda Lemos SUB Guillotine Choke 2 1:48 Loss
2021-05-08 UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson Marina Rodriguez U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss
2020-09-12 UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. Hill Angela Hill S-DEC 5 5:00 Win
2020-05-09 UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje Carla Esparza S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2019-10-12 UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson Joanna Jedrzejczyk U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss
2019-03-30 UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje Karolina Kowalkiewicz U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2018-10-06 UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor Felice Herrig U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2018-04-14 UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje Cortney Casey S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2017-12-02 UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 Tecia Pennington U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2017-04-15 UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis Rose Namajunas SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 2:47 Loss
2016-12-17 UFC on FOX: VanZant vs. Waterson Paige VanZant SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 3:21 Win
2015-07-12 The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale Angela Magana SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 2:38 Win

Michelle Waterson-Gomez ELO Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
15 2024-06-29 Gillian Robertson 1082 Loss -12 976
14 2023-09-23 Marina Rodriguez 1052 Loss -14 988
13 2023-04-08 Luana Pinheiro 1015 Loss 0 1002
12 2022-07-16 Amanda Lemos 1050 Loss -14 1002
11 2021-05-08 Marina Rodriguez 1055 Loss -15 1016
10 2020-09-12 Angela Hill 1033 Win 0 1031
9 2020-05-09 Carla Esparza 1053 Loss 0 1031
8 2019-10-12 Joanna Jedrzejczyk 1076 Loss -15 1031
7 2019-03-30 Karolina Kowalkiewicz 1007 Win +15 1046
6 2018-10-06 Felice Herrig 1056 Win +18 1031
5 2018-04-14 Cortney Casey 1011 Win 0 1013
4 2017-12-02 Tecia Pennington 1065 Loss -14 1013
3 2017-04-15 Rose Namajunas 1046 Loss -16 1027
2 2016-12-17 Paige VanZant 1059 Win +23 1043
1 2015-07-12 Angela Magana 984 Win +20 1020

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