#15 Women's Bantamweight

Miesha Tate

“Cupcake”

20-10-0

0Prospect

/Age 39/Orthodox/5' 6"/65″ reach/135 lbs

Win %

67%

SLpM

2.6

Str Acc

44%

Str Def

51%

TD Avg

2.0

TD Def

56%

Sub Avg

1.2

Finish

71%

At a Glance

2.6

SLpM

44%

Str Acc

2.0

TD Avg

71%

Finish %

51%

Str Def

Miesha Tate "Cupcake" is a orthodox mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a submission grappler. With a record of 20-10-0, the fighter carries a 67% win rate across 30 pro contests, with a 71% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division.

Career Arc

21 fightspeak +10 · current +7

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

0Prospect

IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

2.62-0.80 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

3.05-0.13 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

1.97+0.45 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

1.20+0.80 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.05)Landed (2.62)

-0.43

Wins by Method

71%Finish

KO/TKO429%

Submission643%

Decision429%

20 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (20)

4 KO

6 SUB

4 DEC

6 OTH

Losses (10)

1 KO

2 SUB

4 DEC

3 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

Dec

Sub

Dec

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

19/37(51%)

15/31(48%)

3/9(33%)

Landed

Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position

47%

42%

Distance: 34Clinch: 8Ground: 30

Target

78%

Head: 56Body: 9Leg: 7

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight

0.2

Avg Control / Fight

0:45

Avg Sub Att. / Fight

0.0

TD Success Rate

42%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

8 of 21

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

3.0 rounds

Post-Loss Record

3-3

Fight History14 UFC + 7 pre-UFC

21 fights14W7L

Result	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
L	Yana Santos	UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo	May 3, 2025	DU-DEC	3	5:00
LOSS Method U-DEC Round 3 of 3 Time 5:00 Division Women's Bantamweight UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo 2025-05-03 Compare fighters →
W	Julia Avila	UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan	Dec 2, 2023	SSUB Rear Naked Choke	3	1:15
L	Lauren Murphy	UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez	Jul 16, 2022	DU-DEC	3	5:00
L	Ketlen Vieira	UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate	Nov 20, 2021	DU-DEC	5	5:00
W	Marion Reneau	UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises	Jul 17, 2021	KKO/TKO Elbows	3	1:53
L	Raquel Pennington	UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor	Nov 12, 2016	DU-DEC	3	5:00
L	Amanda Nunes	UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes	Jul 9, 2016	SSUB Rear Naked Choke	1	3:16
W	Holly Holm	UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz	Mar 5, 2016	SSUB Rear Naked Choke	5	3:30
W	Jessica Eye	UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II	Jul 25, 2015	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Sara McMann	UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz	Jan 31, 2015	DM-DEC	3	5:00
W	Rin Nakai	UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson	Sep 20, 2014	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Liz Carmouche	UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne	Apr 19, 2014	DU-DEC	3	5:00
L	Ronda Rousey	UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2	Dec 28, 2013	SSUB Armbar	3	0:58
L	Cat Zingano	The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale	Apr 13, 2013	KKO/TKO Knees	3	2:55
W	Unknown		Jul 30, 2011	SSUB	4	3:03
W	Unknown		Jan 16, 2010	SSUB
W	Sarah Oriza	CageSportCageSport 7	Oct 3, 2009	KTKO	2	0:08
W	Lizbeth Carreiro		Apr 4, 2009	SSUB
W	Dora Baptiste		Feb 21, 2009	SSUB
W	Jessica Bednark		Jan 31, 2009	KTKO
W	Jamie Lynn Welsh	CageSportCageSport 3	Nov 29, 2008	KTKO	1	2:21