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Women's Strawweight
3 Rounds
Paige VanZant won · KO/TKO R3
Elo1492
Paige VanZant
Elo1363

Paige VanZantvsKailin CurranUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson · Saturday, November 22, 2014Austin, Texas, USA

Official fight result

Paige VanZant won

KO/TKO · Round 3 · 2:54

Style matchupPaige VanZant: Submission grapplervsKailin Curran: Wrestler

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

Model Prediction: Kailin Curran wins(50.6%)

Actual result: Paige VanZant wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Kailin Curran at -110 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Kailin Curran enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
  • Paige VanZant threatens submissions; Kailin Curran has lost 33% of fights by sub.
  • Kailin Curran threatens submissions; Paige VanZant has lost 75% of fights by sub.
  • Kailin Curran has 11pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Kailin Curran has 27pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Paige VanZant
Red Corner
VS
Kailin Curran
Blue Corner
+100
(50%)
Vegas Odds
-110
(52%)
1492
Elo
1363
32
Age
35
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'4"
Height
5'4"
165.1 cm
Reach
165.1 cm

Recent Form

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

Paige VanZant
oldest →
W
KOvs Bec Rawlings · Aug 16
L
SUBvs Michelle Waterson · Dec 16
L
vs Jessica-Rose Clark · Jan 18
W
SUBvs Rachael Ostovich · Jan 19
L
SUBvs Amanda Ribas · Jul 20
latest
Kailin CurranL4 streak
oldest →
W
SUBvs Emily Peters Kagan · Dec 15
L
SUBvs Felice Herrig · Jul 16
L
vs Jamie Moyle · Dec 16
L
DECvs Alexandra Albu · Jul 17
L
DECvs Yan Xiaonan · Nov 17
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Paige VanZantMetricKailin Curran
3.35
Strikes / min
3.89
2.62
Strikes absorbed / min
4.75
42%
Strike defense
53%
1.27
TDs / 15 min
2.00
34%
Takedown defense
61%
1.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.60
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.73Δ 1.59 — meaningful gap-0.86
Not enough statistical data to render a radar chart for this matchup.

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Paige VanZant(9 fights)Kailin Curran(7 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 +129.7|Blue -129.7
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.

Paige VanZantTargetKailin Curran

By target zone

55
57% acc · 90%
Head
14
40% acc · 50%
4
40% acc · 7%
Body
14
100% acc · 50%
2
100% acc · 3%
Leg
0

By position

7
41% acc · 11%
Distance
6
46% acc · 21%
27
55% acc · 44%
Clinch
14
52% acc · 50%
27
64% acc · 44%
Ground
8
89% acc · 29%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

3
Paige VanZant rounds
0
even
0
Kailin Curran rounds
Round 1Paige VanZant edged it
Sig. strikes28
Takedowns0
Control1:46
16Sig. strikes
2Takedowns
2:34Control
Round 2Paige VanZant edged it
Sig. strikes14
Takedowns1
Control3:21
7Sig. strikes
3Takedowns
0:54Control
Round 3Paige VanZant edged it
Sig. strikes19
Takedowns2
Control2:27
5Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:12Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
61 / 108
Sig Strikes
28 / 49
56.3%
Sig Str %
61%
167 / 241
Total Strikes
62 / 89
3 / 6
TDs
5 / 5
50%
TD %
100%
3
Sub Att
0
1
Rev
0
7:34
Ctrl Time
3:40

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Kailin Curran16 / 3124 / 412 / 20
1Paige VanZant28 / 5166 / 950 / 23
2Kailin Curran7 / 1018 / 223 / 30
2Paige VanZant14 / 2854 / 841 / 20
3Kailin Curran5 / 820 / 260 / 00
3Paige VanZant19 / 2947 / 622 / 20

Paige VanZant

StanceOrthodox
Height64.0"
Reach65.0"
Fights9

Kailin Curran

StanceOrthodox
Height64.0"
Reach65.0"
Fights7