Carla Esparza vs Virna Jandiroba — UFC Fight Analysis & Result

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UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson

Sunrise, USA

27 Apr 2019

Women's Strawweight

45%

Esparza

55%

Jandiroba

Win Probability

Decision

Round 3 · 5:00

Carla Esparza

"Cookie Monster"

20 – 8

5'1"63" reachOrthodox38 yrs2-fight slideWell-Rounded

CFR 41

Virna Jandiroba

"Carcara"

23 – 4

Well-Rounded38 yrsOrthodox64" reach5'3"

CFR 49

★ Official Result

Carla EsparzawinsDecisionR3 · 5:00

def. Virna Jandiroba · UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result

We predicted

Jandiroba

→

Actual result

Esparza wins

Decision · R3

Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Esparza at 45% vs Jandiroba at 55% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 8 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Risk flags

Esparza's chin rating of 38 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout

EsparzaJandiroba

Sig. Strikes

0.0

Strikes / min (SLpM)

0.0

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Strike Accuracy

—

Esparza

Jandiroba

Physical Matchup

Height · Reach · Age · Stance

5'1"

Height

+5'3"

63"

Reach

+64"

Age

Orthodox

Stance

Orthodox

Esparza

Jandiroba

Composite Fighter Rating

Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability

40.7

49.0

45.9

Performance Avg

48.7

Quality of Victory

Momentum Score

Esparza

Jandiroba

Striking

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

2.3

/ 10

1.4

/ 10

3.3

Style: Pressure

4.4

7.7

Style: Volume

5.8

1 KO wins

Finish Rate (strikes)

0 KO wins

Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Strike targetStrike target

Head

Body

Leg

RangeRange

5Distance3

1Clinch0

2Ground0

Esparza

Jandiroba

Grappling

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

2.7

/ 10

4.0

/ 10

1.9

Wrestling Style (/10)

2.8

1.0

Submission Style (/10)

3.3

Submission wins

Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Esparza

Jandiroba

Durability / Chin

Resilience against knockouts and stoppages

KO risk

Verdict

Never stopped

KO/TKO Losses

Sub Losses

Avg R2.5 stoppage

KO round context

—

8 fights ago

Last KO loss

—

Strikes absorbed / min

—

16/28 fights

Chin rating based on

13/27 fights

Esparza

Jandiroba

Form & Momentum

Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%

2-fight 📉 slide

Current form

L · Dec · R3

L · Sub · R2

W · Dec · R5

W · KO · R2

W · Dec · R3

Last 5

W · Dec · R3

L · Dec · R5

W · Dec · R3

W · Sub · R2

W · Dec · R3

Esparza

Jandiroba

Finish Rate

Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission

20%

33%

KO / TKO Wins

Submission Wins

Decision Wins

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Esparza

Jandiroba

Fighter 1

Fighter 2

2.3

Striking

KO power & stand-up volume

1.4

2.7

Grappling

Ground control & clinch

4.0

1.9

Wrestling

Takedown threat & defence

2.8

1.0

Submission

Submission attack frequency

3.3

Pressure

Clinch/ground work rate

4.4

7.7

Volume

Decision-pace fighting

5.8

Esparza

Strike Zones

Jandiroba

Esparza

Attacking

8 landed

Absorbing

3 absorbed

Jandiroba

Attacking

3 landed

Absorbing

8 absorbed

Targeting Overlap

🎯Esparza targets the head (88% of attacks) — Jandiroba absorbs 88% of strikes there

🎯Jandiroba targets the head (100% of attacks) — Esparza absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Esparza

RND

Jandiroba

0/0R00/0

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