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Women's Strawweight
3 Rounds
Mackenzie Dern won · U-DEC
Elo1521
Mackenzie Dern editorial illustration
Elo1529

Mackenzie DernvsVirna JandirobaUFC Prediction Result

UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno · Saturday, December 12, 2020Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Mackenzie Dern won

U-DEC

Style matchupMackenzie Dern: Submission grapplervsVirna Jandiroba: Wrestler

Wrestler wants to control on top; grappler wants to threaten subs from bottom. Cage position is critical.

Model Prediction: Mackenzie Dern wins(60.1%)

Actual result: Mackenzie Dern wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Mackenzie Dern at -160 American odds

+$63 profit

$163 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Mackenzie Dern enters on a 3-fight win streak.
  • Virna Jandiroba has 35pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Mackenzie Dern
Red Corner
VS
Virna Jandiroba
Blue Corner
-160
(62%)
Vegas Odds
+140
(42%)
1521
Elo
1529
33
Age
38
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'4"
Height
5'3"
160.02 cm
Reach
162.56 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Mackenzie DernW3 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Jessica Andrade · Nov 23
L
vs Amanda Lemos · Feb 24
W
vs Loopy Godinez · Aug 24
W
SUBvs Amanda Ribas · Jan 25
W
vs Virna Jandiroba · Oct 25
latest
Virna Jandiroba
oldest →
W
vs Loopy Godinez · Mar 24
W
SUBvs Amanda Lemos · Jul 24
W
vs Yan Xiaonan · Apr 25
L
vs Mackenzie Dern · Oct 25
W
DECvs Tabatha Ricci · Apr 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Mackenzie DernMetricVirna Jandiroba
3.47
Strikes / min
2.27
3.93
Strikes absorbed / min
2.86
51%
Strike defense
55%
0.93
TDs / 15 min
3.13
37%
Takedown defense
72%
1.10
Sub atts / 15 min
1.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.46evenly matched on net striking-0.59

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1543 vs 1487Strikes3.7 vs 2.4Takedowns0.3 vs 3.2Sub Atts2.20 vs 2.00Form0.7 vs 0.1
Mackenzie DernVirna Jandiroba

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801495151015251540← oldermost recent →
Mackenzie Dern(10 fights)Virna Jandiroba(10 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 -8.0|Blue +8.0
Recent Form
Red +0.5|Blue -0.5
Striker Score
Red +0.9|Blue -0.9
Grappler Score
Red -0.4|Blue +0.4
Layoff
Red -35.0|Blue +35.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Mackenzie DernTargetVirna Jandiroba

By target zone

57
40% acc · 70%
Head
46
41% acc · 73%
16
76% acc · 20%
Body
15
79% acc · 24%
9
90% acc · 11%
Leg
2
100% acc · 3%

By position

62
41% acc · 76%
Distance
43
39% acc · 68%
17
81% acc · 21%
Clinch
18
78% acc · 29%
3
100% acc · 4%
Ground
2
100% acc · 3%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

2
Mackenzie Dern rounds
1
even
0
Virna Jandiroba rounds
Round 1Mackenzie Dern edged it
Sig. strikes28
Takedowns0
Control0:54
19Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Even round
Sig. strikes25
Takedowns0
Control0:19
20Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
2:05Control
Round 3Mackenzie Dern edged it
Sig. strikes29
Takedowns0
Control1:21
24Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:39Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
82 / 174
Sig Strikes
63 / 134
47%
Sig Str %
48.7%
101 / 195
Total Strikes
80 / 152
0 / 5
TDs
1 / 1
0%
TD %
100%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
2:34
Ctrl Time
2:44

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Virna Jandiroba19 / 3320 / 350 / 00
1Mackenzie Dern28 / 6629 / 670 / 10
2Virna Jandiroba20 / 4031 / 511 / 10
2Mackenzie Dern25 / 5132 / 580 / 10
3Virna Jandiroba24 / 6129 / 660 / 00
3Mackenzie Dern29 / 5740 / 700 / 30

Mackenzie Dern

StanceOrthodox
Height64.0"
Reach63.0"
Fights16

Virna Jandiroba

StanceOrthodox
Height63.0"
Reach64.0"
Fights13