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Bia Mesquita vs Melissa Mullins

Statlab take

baseline
Heavy favorite Confidence: High
Bia Mesquita
Melissa Mullins
67% 33%
Why
68"
Reach
Δ 0"
68"
35
Age
Δ 0y
35
8-0
Career record
Δ 30 pp
7-3
W2
Current streak
L1
2
UFC fights in our DB
4

Logistic-regression model trained on ~5,000 UFC/DWCS fights since 2016 (71.9% test accuracy). The "Why" panel shows interpretable inputs; the headline probability comes from the model.

Statlab projections

Method classifier: 0.55 accuracy on 2083 fights
Actual result
Submission · Round 1
Mesquita: 3 sig / 0 TD · Mullins: 10 sig / 1 TD
Bia Mesquita
Melissa Mullins
32
Sig strikes landed
26
58
Sig strikes attempted
54
77
Total strikes landed
47
2.6
Takedowns landed
0.4
3.1
Takedowns attempted
1.3
0.10
Knockdowns
-0.10
275s
Control time
122s
Method
Decision
42%
KO/TKO
11%
Submission
47%

Stat regressor (GBT MultiOutput) trained on 8348 fighter-fight rows. Per-stat MAE vs naive-mean baseline: SigStrikesLanded: 25.4 (naive 28.2); SigStrikesAttempted: 52.3 (naive 59.4); TakedownsLanded: 1.1 (naive 1.3); TakedownsAttempted: 2.5 (naive 3.0); Knockdowns: 0.3 (naive 0.3); ControlTimeSeconds: 113.9 (naive 131.8); TotalStrikesLanded: 33.8 (naive 37.1).

Red corner
W2

Bia Mesquita

"The Lady GOAT"
8-0
Career record
Height
64"
Reach
68"
Stance
Orthodox
Age
35
In our database 2 fights · 2-0
Last 2
W UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Val…
W UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. G…
Blue corner
L1

Melissa Mullins

"No Mess"
7-3
Career record
Height
67"
Reach
68"
Stance
Orthodox
Age
35
In our database 4 fights · 2-2
Last 4
L UFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rount…
W UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prat…
L UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Curt…
W UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Bar…