Erin Blanchfield and Rose Namajunas faced each other in the light heavyweight bout at UFC Fight Night 246: Moreno vs. Albazi, which took place on Saturday, November 2, 2024, inside the Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. There were fights on the card. You can view UFC Fight Night 246 results and fight bonuses. UFC Fight Night 246 card gave fight fans all they could ask for.
In the five-round main event, Ryan Spann defeated Ovince Saint Preux in round 1 by Submission. Here is what happened in the fight —
Both fighters fired over 30 strikes combined in this fight, 30 of the strikes were significant strikes. Significant strikes refer to all strikes but don’t include small, short strikes in the clinch and on the ground. There were takedown attempts between the two fighters. Let’s break down each fighter’s stats below.
Erin Blanchfield full fight stats
Erin Blanchfield landed 45% of all his strikes. There were 5 of 13 significant strikes to the head, 2 of 5 body shots, and 2 of 2 leg kicks. Erin Blanchfield attempted 0 takedowns and landed 0. Here are all the strikes Erin Blanchfield threw and landed against Rose Namajunas.
Strikes Thrown |
9 of 20 (45%) |
Significant Strikes |
9 of 20 (45%) |
Head Strikes |
5 |
Body Strikes |
2 |
Leg Strikes |
2 |
Takedowns |
0 of 0 |
The current UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC bout is 290.
Let’s take a look at how Rose Namajunas did against Erin Blanchfield.
Rose Namajunas full fight stats
Rose Namajunas was firing at a 70% accuracy, throwing 10 strikes and landing 7. There were 7 significant strikes, 2 of 3 landing to the head, 0 of 2 shots to the body and 5 of 5 leg kicks. Rose Namajunas went for 1 takedowns and landed 0.
Strikes Thrown |
7 of 10 (70%) |
Significant Strikes |
7 of 10 (70%) |
Head Strikes |
2 |
Body Strikes |
2 |
Leg Strikes |
5 |
Takedowns |
0 of 1 |
Erin Blanchfield won by Submission. The fight ended in round 1 at 1:35.
Results & Fight Totals
Event |
UFC Fight Night 246 |
Date |
November 2, 2024 |
Fight |
Erin Blanchfield vs. Rose Namajunas |
Winner |
Erin Blanchfield |
Method |
Submission |
Fight End |
Round 1 at 1:35 |
Total Strikes Thrown |
30 |
Significant Strikes Thrown |
30 |
Did you know: Max Holloway holds a UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC match at 290. He also holds a UFC record for the most significant strikes landed in one round at 134. He achieved both records against Brian Ortega during his successful featherweight title defense on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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