UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2
Los Angeles, USA
4 Aug 2018
Women's Strawweight
VS
15%
Taylor
85%
Weili
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
DT
Danielle Taylor
"Dynamite"
9 – 4
5'0"60" reachOrthodox36 yrs2-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 12
Zhang
Zhang Weili
"Magnum"
26 – 4
Well-Rounded36 yrsSwitch63" reach5'4"
CFR 72

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Weili

Weili is a strong favourite at 85% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 59 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Weili has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 35 points.

Weili has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Taylor
Weili
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'0"
Height
+5'4"
60"
Reach
+63"
36
Age
36
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
Taylor
Weili
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
12.3
71.6
31.0
Performance Avg
66.9
25
Quality of Victory
60
40
Momentum Score
100
Taylor
Weili
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.0
1.4
30%
Strike Accuracy
56%
0.8
Striking Style Score (/10)
3.5
0 KOs
KO Finishes
2 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
8
Head
12
2
Body
2
2
Leg
12
RangeRange
12Distance26
0Clinch0
0Ground0
Taylor
Weili
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
2.4
/ 10
3.0
/ 10
1.7
Wrestling Style (/10)
2.1
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
2.0
0
Submission wins
2
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Taylor
Weili
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
94
74
Never stopped
Verdict
Moderate
0
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
0
—
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
—
Last KO loss
7 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
5/13 fights
Chin rating based on
13/30 fights
Taylor
Weili
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
40
100
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R5
W · Sub · R2
Taylor
Weili
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
0%
40%
0
KO / TKO Wins
2
0
Submission Wins
2
2
Decision Wins
6

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Taylor
Weili
Striking0.8 / 3.5Volume8.8 / 6.3Grappling2.4 / 3.0Wrestling1.7 / 2.1Submission0.0 / 2.0Pressure1.2 / 5.1
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
0.8
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
3.5
2.4
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
3.0
1.7
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.1
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
2.0
1.2
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.1
8.8
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
6.3
Taylor
Strike Zones
Weili
Taylor
Attacking
8HEAD2BODY2LEGS12 landed
Absorbing
12HEAD2BODY12LEGS26 absorbed
Weili
Attacking
12HEAD2BODY12LEGS26 landed
Absorbing
8HEAD2BODY2LEGS12 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Taylor targets the head (67% of attacks) — Weili absorbs 67% of strikes there
🎯Weili targets the head (46% of attacks) — Taylor absorbs 46% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Taylor
RND
Weili
0/0R00/0

Taylor · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.7
0106.1L4.5W4.6W6.1L7.3L2016-082016-112017-042018-012018-08
WinLossTrend

Weili · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.4
0104.5W5.0W5.2W5.8W4.5W2.9L6.9L5.2W5.4W5.6W5.5W6.4W6.9L2018-082020-032022-112025-11
WinLossTrend

Taylor · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Zhang WeiliRating 7.3
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
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Decision
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W · Dec · R3
Jessica PenneRating 4.6
Decision
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W · Dec · R3
Seo Hee HamRating 4.5
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
Maryna MorozRating 6.1
Decision
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Weili · Last 5

L · Dec · R5
Valentina ShevchenkoRating 6.9
Decision
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W · Dec · R5
Tatiana SuarezRating 6.4
Decision
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W · Dec · R5
Yan XiaonanRating 5.5
Decision
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W · Dec · R5
Amanda LemosRating 5.6
Decision
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W · Sub · R2
Carla EsparzaRating 5.4
Submission
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