Cortez vs Jasudavicius

Who won Cortez vs Jasudavicius?

Tracy Cortez beat Jasmine Jasudavicius by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC Fight Night – Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2, on Saturday 16th September 2023 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Tracy Cortez.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Cortez vs Jasudavicius stats

Tracy Cortez stepped into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Jasmine Jasudavicius made her way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This was Tracy Cortez's 6th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2019. Jasmine Jasudavicius marked her 7th fight for them, having made her own debut for the promotion in 2022.

Tracy Cortez's UFC record stood at 5-1-0, while Jasmine Jasudavicius' came in at 5-2-0.

The stats suggested Jasudavicius had an advantage in power over Cortez, with a 22% knock out percentage over Cortez's 10%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Jasudavicius had a slight advantage over Cortez, with a 11% submission rate over Cortez's 10%.

Tracy Cortez was the younger woman by 5 years, at 30 years old.

Jasudavicius had a height advantage of 2 inches over Cortez. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Cortez's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Jasudavicius', having had the same amount of fights, and made her debut in 2017, 1 year and 10 months earlier than Jasudavicius, whose first professional fight was in 2019. She had fought 1 less professional rounds, 37 to Jasudavicius' 38.

Cortez vs Jasudavicius form

Jasmine Jasudavicius had beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had won against Priscila Cachoeira at UFC 297 on 20th January 2024 by submission in the 3rd round at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada.

Previous to that, she had lost to Tracy Cortez at UFC Fight Night – Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 on 16th September 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, she had beaten Miranda Maverick at UFC 289 on 10th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada.

Before that, she had defeated Gabriella Hermogenes at UFC Fight Night – Krylov vs Spann on 25th February 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

She had been beaten by Natalia Silva at UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett on 18th June 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Moody Center, Austin.

Activity check

Cortez's last 2 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 7 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 20 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Jasudavicius' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 6 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 5 months and 2 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Cortez vs Jasudavicius?

Tracy Cortez was a 4/5 (-130) favourite going into the contest, while Jasmine Jasudavicius made her way into the ring at 21/20 (+100) with oddsmakers.