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Women's Strawweight
3 Rounds
Molly McCann won · SUB R1
Elo1491
Elo1485
Diana Belbita

Molly McCannvsDiana BelbitaUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov · Saturday, February 3, 2024Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Molly McCann won

SUB · Round 1 · 4:59

Style matchupMolly McCann: Pressure fightervsDiana Belbita: Pressure fighter

Two pressure fighters — expect a fast pace and a war of attrition. Fitness decides it.

Model Prediction: Molly McCann wins(53.4%)

Actual result: Molly McCann 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.

  • Molly McCann enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
  • Molly McCann has 11pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Diana Belbita has 26pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Diana Belbita has a 15cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Molly McCann
Red Corner
VS
Diana Belbita
Blue Corner
Vegas Odds
1491
Elo
1485
36
Age
30
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'4"
Height
5'7"
157.48 cm
Reach
172.72 cm

Recent Form

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

Molly McCannL4 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Hannah Goldy · Jul 22
L
SUBvs Erin Blanchfield · Nov 22
L
SUBvs Julija Stoliarenko · Jul 23
L
vs Bruna Brasil · Jul 24
L
SUBvs Alexia Thainara · Mar 25
latest
Diana BelbitaL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Hannah Goldy · Jul 21
L
vs Gloria de Paula · Feb 22
W
vs Maria Oliveira · Jun 23
L
vs Karolina Kowalkiewicz · Oct 23
L
SUBvs Dione Barbosa · Apr 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Molly McCannMetricDiana Belbita
5.28
Strikes / min
6.45
4.65
Strikes absorbed / min
6.55
62%
Strike defense
51%
1.78
TDs / 15 min
0.86
38%
Takedown defense
64%
0.50
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.63evenly matched on net striking-0.10

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1507 vs 1471Strikes5.4 vs 6.5Takedowns1.8 vs 0.9Sub Atts0.50 vs 0.00Form-0.3 vs -0.2
Molly McCannDiana Belbita

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14701483149515081520← oldermost recent →
Molly McCann(10 fights)Diana Belbita(8 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 +5.9|Blue -5.9
Recent Form
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Striker Score
Red -0.0|Blue +0.0
EVEN
Grappler Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Layoff
Red +77.0|Blue -77.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Molly McCannTargetDiana Belbita

By target zone

27
38% acc · 64%
Head
9
20% acc · 31%
14
74% acc · 33%
Body
13
57% acc · 45%
1
100% acc · 2%
Leg
7
88% acc · 24%

By position

34
45% acc · 81%
Distance
24
33% acc · 83%
2
50% acc · 5%
Clinch
5
100% acc · 17%
6
55% acc · 14%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

1
Molly McCann rounds
0
even
0
Diana Belbita rounds
Round 1Molly McCann edged it
Sig. strikes42
Takedowns2
Control1:08
29Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
42 / 91
Sig Strikes
29 / 77
46%
Sig Str %
37%
43 / 92
Total Strikes
29 / 77
2 / 2
TDs
0 / 0
100%
TD %
1
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
1:08
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Diana Belbita29 / 7729 / 770 / 00
1Molly McCann42 / 9143 / 922 / 21

Molly McCann

StanceOrthodox
Height64.0"
Reach62.0"
Fights14

Diana Belbita

StanceOrthodox
Height67.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights8