Tracy Cortez vs. Miranda Maverick – Fight Preview & Analysis

UFC on ESPN 60: Lemos vs. Jandiroba is scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 20, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. In this matchup on the fight card, Tracy “Superman” Cortez will take on Miranda “Fear The” Butler in the Women’s Flyweight bout. You can view the complete UFC on ESPN 60 card.

Cortez brings a unique orthodox fighting stance with an 65″ reach. In contrast, Butler, an southpaw fighter, stands with a 65″ reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.

With a 53% striking accuracy, Cortez has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 4.11 per minute. On the other hand, Butler boasts a 47% striking accuracy, landing approximately 3.8 significant strikes per minute.

In this post, we will break down Tracy Cortez vs. Miranda Maverick matchup. Let’s take a look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵

The 30-year-old, Tracy Cortez is coming in with a 11-1-0 record. Cortez will be fighting for the first time since a win via unanimous decision against Jasmine Jasudavicius at UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 in September.

Butler, meanwhile, is coming off a unanimous decision win against Tracy Cortez on September 16, 2023, at UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria and holds a 15-5-0 record.

Tracy Cortez has a orthodox fighting stance with an 65″ reach. The 27-year-old Miranda Maverick is an southpaw fighter with a 65″ reach. An orthodox fighter stands with their left side forward and jabs with their left hand. The southpaw fighter is the opposite. Southpaw stands with their right side forward and jabs with their right hand. In most cases, orthodox fighters are right-handed; if you are left-handed, you fight southpaw.

Tracy Cortez stats

→ Cortez’s striking accuracy is 53%.
→ Cortez lands 4.11 significant strikes per minute.
→ Cortez’s takedown accuracy is 46%.
→ Cortez’s takedown average is 2.33 per 15 minutes.
→ Cortez’s takedown defense is 75%.

Cortez comes in with 53% striking accuracy, typically landing about 4.11 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, Butler fires at 47% accuracy, landing about 3.8 significant strikes per minute. Tracy Cortez also has a 46% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 2.33 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Butler’s 2.49 takedowns and 40% takedown accuracy.

Miranda Maverick stats

→ Butler’s striking accuracy is 47%.
→ Butler lands 3.8 significant strikes per minute.
→ Butler’s takedown accuracy is 46%.
→ Butler’s takedown average is 2.49 per 15 minutes.
→ Butler’s takedown defense is 40%.

Miranda spent, on average, 12:43 minutes in the Octagon, and Tracy has an average fight time of 15:00 minutes.

Considering their records, fighting styles, and recent performances, this matchup looks to be a good clash of skills and strategies. Who will come out victorious, Tracy or Miranda? Sound off in the comments.

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