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Women's Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Sara McMann won · S-DEC R3
Elo1495
Elo1493

Sara McMannvsLauren MurphyUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux · Saturday, August 16, 2014Bangor, Maine, USA

Official fight result

Sara McMann won

S-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupSara McMann: WrestlervsLauren Murphy: Well-rounded

Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.

Model Prediction: Sara McMann wins(70.2%)

Actual result: Sara McMann wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Sara McMann at -570 American odds

+$18 profit

$118 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Lauren Murphy has 17pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Sara McMann
Red Corner
VS
Lauren Murphy
Blue Corner
-570
(85%)
Vegas Odds
+480
(17%)
1495
Elo
1493
45
Age
43
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'6"
Height
5'5"
167.64 cm
Reach
170.18 cm

Recent Form

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

Sara McMann
oldest →
L
SUBvs Ketlen Vieira · Sep 17
L
SUBvs Marion Reneau · Feb 18
W
vs Lina Lansberg · Jan 20
L
SUBvs Julianna Pena · Jan 21
W
vs Karol Rosa · Mar 22
latest
Lauren MurphyL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Joanne Calderwood · Jun 21
L
KOvs Valentina Shevchenko · Sep 21
W
vs Miesha Tate · Jul 22
L
vs Jessica Andrade · Jan 23
L
vs Eduarda Moura · Jul 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Sara McMannMetricLauren Murphy
2.26
Strikes / min
3.94
1.92
Strikes absorbed / min
5.19
47%
Strike defense
56%
4.38
TDs / 15 min
1.09
50%
Takedown defense
67%
0.50
Sub atts / 15 min
0.20
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.34Δ 1.59 — meaningful gap-1.25

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1501 vs 1500Strikes10.5 vs Takedowns1.0 vs Sub Atts0.00 vs Form-0.4 vs 0.0
Sara McMannLauren Murphy

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Sara McMann(10 fights)Lauren Murphy(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 +2.2|Blue -2.2
Recent Form
Red -0.4|Blue +0.4
Striker Score
Red -49.4|Blue +49.4
Grappler Score
Red -49.6|Blue +49.6
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Sara McMannTargetLauren Murphy

By target zone

23
39% acc · 61%
Head
41
54% acc · 85%
6
50% acc · 16%
Body
1
100% acc · 2%
9
100% acc · 24%
Leg
6
100% acc · 13%

By position

21
37% acc · 55%
Distance
15
33% acc · 31%
4
100% acc · 11%
Clinch
3
100% acc · 6%
13
68% acc · 34%
Ground
30
88% acc · 63%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

2
Sara McMann rounds
1
even
0
Lauren Murphy rounds
Round 1Sara McMann edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns1
Control4:48
13Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Sara McMann edged it
Sig. strikes9
Takedowns2
Control3:56
8Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Even round
Sig. strikes16
Takedowns2
Control1:54
27Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:16Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
38 / 80
Sig Strikes
48 / 83
50.3%
Sig Str %
61.3%
64 / 112
Total Strikes
193 / 236
5 / 9
TDs
0 / 0
66.7%
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
10:38
Ctrl Time
0:16

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Lauren Murphy13 / 1762 / 710 / 00
1Sara McMann13 / 2026 / 381 / 10
2Lauren Murphy8 / 1448 / 570 / 00
2Sara McMann9 / 1922 / 332 / 40
3Lauren Murphy27 / 5283 / 1080 / 00
3Sara McMann16 / 4116 / 412 / 40

Sara McMann

StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach66.0"
Fights13

Lauren Murphy

StanceOrthodox
Height65.0"
Reach67.0"
Fights15