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Natalia Silva vs Wang Cong

UFC 332: Silva vs Wang · Sat, Oct 3, 4:00 PM EDT

Main Event · Women's FlyweightWomen's Flyweight: 116 to 125 lb (53 to 57 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.

Title fight5 rounds

ResultNatalia Silva won · Decision - Unanimous · R5 · 5:00

Natalia Silva

Champion · Women's Flyweight

Brazil

21-5-1

-203

64% by the odds · Favorite

Wang Cong

“The Joker”

#8 Women's Flyweight

China

10-2-0

+170

36% by the odds · Underdog

Tale of the Tape

29
Age
34
5'4"
Height
5'6"
65"
ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
65"
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Team Borracha
Gym
Team Alpha Male
57% (better)
Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
36%
15 wins
StreakCurrent run of straight wins or losses (no contests skipped).
–
83-38-1
Last 5 opp. recordThe current pro records of their last 5 opponents, added together. Tougher opponents mean a bigger win total.
63-24-1 (better)
1768 (better)
Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
1737
1746 (better)
Last 5 opp. Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.
1709
4.72
Strikes landed/minSignificant strikes landed per minute of fight time.
6.07 (better)
2.66 (better)
Strikes absorbed/minSignificant strikes taken per minute of fight time. Lower is better.
3.23
46%
Striking accuracyShare of significant strikes thrown that land.
56% (better)
63% (better)
Striking defenseShare of opponents' significant strikes that miss.
57%
0.70
Takedowns/15 minTakedowns landed per 15 minutes of fight time.
0.32
90% (better)
Takedown defenseShare of opponents' takedown attempts they stop.
79%
0.00
Sub attempts/15 minSubmission attempts per 15 minutes of fight time.
0.20

Scouting Reports

How each fighter wins, how they're trending, and their style.

Natalia Silva

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W

On a 5-fight win streak

Last 5, newest first.

How They Win
Silva's wins split 5 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission and 8 by decision, a 57% finish rate. She taps people more than she puts them to sleep, but decisions are her most common win.
Recent Form
Beat Wang Cong (10-2-0) by unanimous decision in round 5. Beat Rose Namajunas (15-8-0) by unanimous decision. Beat Alexa Grasso (18-5-1) by unanimous decision.
Style
Southpaw with a 65" reach. Lands 4.72 significant strikes a minute at 46% accuracy, absorbs 2.66 and defends 63%. Takedown defense is 90%, with 0.7 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.

Wang Cong

  1. L
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W

Won 4 of last 5

Last 5, newest first.

How They Win
Cong lives on the scorecards. Seven decisions, two KO/TKOs and two submissions, so a 36% finish rate. She can end it with strikes or a tap, but most nights go the distance.
Recent Form
Most recent, Natalia Silva (21-5-1), a unanimous decision loss in round 5. Before that, Tracy Cortez (12-4-0), a unanimous decision win, and Eduarda Moura (12-3-0), also a unanimous decision win.
Style
Southpaw volume striker, landing 6.07 significant strikes a minute at 56% accuracy while absorbing 3.23. She defends 57% of strikes, stuffs 79% of takedowns, and rarely shoots, at 0.32 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.

Line Movement

Chance the consensus line (average of 18 sportsbooks) implies, as of Oct 3, 11:55 PM EDT.

0%50%100%Sep 30Oct 3
Natalia Silva-208 → -203 · 65% → 64%Wang Cong+170 → +170 · 35% → 36%

They've Met Before

Common Opponents

Fighters both have faced, from pro MMA records.

Natalia Silva's pageWang Cong's pageFull card