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★ Championship Bout · Women's Bantamweight
UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis
Toronto, Canada
20 Jan 2024
Women's Bantamweight
VS
50%
Pennington
50%
Silva
Win Probability
Decision
Round 5 · 5:00
★ Official Result
Raquel PenningtonwinsDecisionR5 · 5:00
def. Mayra Bueno Silva · UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis
Fight Report
Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result
Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Pennington
→
Actual result
Pennington wins
Decision · R5
Pre-fight analysis
This is a genuine toss-up — Pennington at 50% vs Silva at 50% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.
Key angles
Silva has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 15 points.
Risk flags
Pennington's chin rating of 68 flags durability concerns based on KO history.
This Fight — Statistics
Actual stats from this bout
PenningtonSilva
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
—
Strike Accuracy
—
Pennington
Silva
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'7"+
Height
5'6"
67"+
Reach
66"
38
Age
+35
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Pennington
Silva
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
46.8
47.2
46.8
Performance Avg
45.0
32
Quality of Victory
47
80
Momentum Score
26
Pennington
Silva
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.4
/ 10
0.8
/ 10
3.7
Style: Pressure
6.8
7.5
Style: Volume
2.4
0 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
0 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
20
Head
5
5
Body
0
9
Leg
2
RangeRange
8Distance6
7Clinch0
19Ground1
Pennington
Silva
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
3.7
/ 10
6.9
/ 10
2.6
Wrestling Style (/10)
4.8
2.3
Submission Style (/10)
8.0
3
Submission wins
4
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Pennington
Silva
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
68
86
Moderate
Verdict
Never stopped
1
KO/TKO Losses
0
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R5.0 stoppage
KO round context
—
10 fights ago
Last KO loss
—
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
19/26 fights
Chin rating based on
14/17 fights
Pennington
Silva
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
80
26
Current form
5-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · Sub · R2
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · R2
L · Dec · R5
Pennington
Silva
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
23%
80%
0
KO / TKO Wins
0
3
Submission Wins
4
10
Decision Wins
1
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Pennington
Silva
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
1.4
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.8
3.7
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
6.9
2.6
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
4.8
2.3
Submission
Submission attack frequency
8.0
3.7
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.8
7.5
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
2.4
PenningtonSilva
Strike Zones
Pennington
Attacking
34 landedAbsorbing
7 absorbedSilva
Attacking
7 landedAbsorbing
34 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Pennington targets the head (59% of attacks) — Silva absorbs 59% of strikes there
🎯Silva targets the head (71% of attacks) — Pennington absorbs 71% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Pennington
RND
Silva
0/0R00/0
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