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Women's Strawweight
3 Rounds
Josefine Knutsson won · U-DEC R3
Elo1502
Elo1491

Josefine KnutssonvsMarnic MannUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 · Saturday, September 16, 2023Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Josefine Knutsson won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Model Prediction: Josefine Knutsson wins(74.0%)

Actual result: Josefine Knutsson wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Josefine Knutsson has 23pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Marnic Mann (53.5%).
  • Marnic Mann has a 10cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Josefine Knutsson
Red Corner
VS
Marnic Mann
Blue Corner
Vegas Odds
1502
Elo
1491
30
Age
33
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'3"
Height
5'0"
152.4 cm
Reach
162.56 cm

Recent Form

Last 2 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Josefine Knutsson
oldest →
W
vs Julia Polastri · Jun 24
L
vs Piera Rodriguez · Dec 24
latest
Marnic Mann
oldest →
L
vs Ketlen Souza · Apr 24
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Josefine KnutssonMetricMarnic Mann
4.24
Strikes / min
1.47
2.13
Strikes absorbed / min
5.08
54%
Strike defense
31%
1.60
TDs / 15 min
1.90
35%
Takedown defense
25%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+2.11Δ 5.72 — meaningful gap-3.61

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1500 vs 1500Strikes4.9 vs 1.5Takedowns2.0 vs 1.9Sub Atts0.00 vs 0.40Form0.0 vs 0.0
Josefine KnutssonMarnic Mann

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Josefine Knutsson(3 fights)Marnic Mann(2 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +10.9|Blue -10.9
Recent Form
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Striker Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Grappler Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Josefine KnutssonTargetMarnic Mann

By target zone

53
55% acc · 65%
Head
6
30% acc · 75%
20
87% acc · 25%
Body
0
0% acc
8
100% acc · 10%
Leg
2
67% acc · 25%

By position

38
55% acc · 47%
Distance
8
28% acc · 100%
8
73% acc · 10%
Clinch
0
35
73% acc · 43%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

3
Josefine Knutsson rounds
0
even
0
Marnic Mann rounds
Round 1Josefine Knutsson edged it
Sig. strikes27
Takedowns0
Control3:53
2Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Josefine Knutsson edged it
Sig. strikes32
Takedowns1
Control2:58
2Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:33Control
Round 3Josefine Knutsson edged it
Sig. strikes22
Takedowns2
Control3:58
4Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
81 / 128
Sig Strikes
8 / 29
63.7%
Sig Str %
27%
147 / 206
Total Strikes
39 / 64
3 / 4
TDs
0 / 2
75%
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
10:49
Ctrl Time
0:33

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Marnic Mann2 / 712 / 180 / 20
1Josefine Knutsson27 / 3845 / 620 / 00
2Marnic Mann2 / 1019 / 290 / 00
2Josefine Knutsson32 / 5544 / 671 / 20
3Marnic Mann4 / 128 / 170 / 00
3Josefine Knutsson22 / 3558 / 772 / 20

Josefine Knutsson

StanceOrthodox
Height63.0"
Reach60.0"
Fights3

Marnic Mann

StanceSouthpaw
Height60.0"
Reach64.0"
Fights2