When is Grasso vs Blanchfield?
Alexa Grasso could set to fight Erin Blanchfield, in Spring 2024.
The fight would be scheduled for 5 rounds in the Women’s Flyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).
Grasso vs Blanchfield stats
Alexa Grasso would step into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 3 loses and 1 draw, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.
Erin Blanchfield would make her way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 2 of those wins by knock out and 4 by submission.
The stats suggest Grasso would have a slight advantage in power over Blanchfield, with a 25% knock out percentage over Blanchfield's 17%.
If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Blanchfield would have an advantage over Grasso, with a 33% submission rate over Grasso's 13%.
Alexa Grasso is the older woman by 6 years, at 30 years old.
Grasso has a height advantage of 1 inch over Blanchfield. Despite this, Blanchfield has 2-inch reach advantage.
Grasso is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made her debut in 2012, 5 years and 2 months earlier than Blanchfield, whose first professional fight was in 2018. She has fought 23 more professional rounds, 53 to Blanchfield's 30.
Grasso vs Blanchfield form
Alexa Grasso has beaten 4 of her last 5 opponents.
In her last fight, she drew Valentina Shevchenko at UFC Fight Night – Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 on 16th September 2023 by split draw in their 5 round contest in their UFC Women’s Strawweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, she had defeated Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 285 on 4th March 2023 by split draw in the 4th round in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, she had beat Viviane Araujo at UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo on 15th October 2022 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.
Before that, she had won against Joanne Calderwood at UFC Fight Night Columbus on 26th March 2022 by unanimous decision in the 1st round at Nationwide Arena, Columbus.
She had beat Maycee Barber at UFC 258 on 13th February 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Erin Blanchfield has beaten 5 of her last 5 opponents.
In her last fight, she defeated Taila Santos at UFC Fight Night – Holloway vs. Korean Zombie on 26th August 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore.
Previous to that, she had defeated Jessica Andrade at UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield on 18th February 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.
Going into that contest, she had won against Molly McCann at UFC 281 on 12th November 2022 by submission in the 1st round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.
Before that, she had defeated JJ Aldrich at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik on 4th June 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
She had beat Miranda Maverick at UFC 269 on 11th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Erin Blanchfield has been fighting more than Alexa Grasso.
Alexa Grasso last fought 2 months and 18 days ago, while Erin Blanchfield's last outing was 3 months and 8 days ago.
Grasso's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 21 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 6 months and 23 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.6 rounds on average.
Blanchfield's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 23 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 4 months and 24 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.2 rounds on average.
What are the odds on Grasso vs Blanchfield?
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