Late 2023
Potentially

Potential contest
5 rounds contest @ Women’s Flyweight
24-3-0
24-12-0

The tape

34
Age
31
5' 4" / 163 cm
Height
5' 1" / 155 cm
63" / 160 cm
Reach
61.8" / 157 cm

Full record

UD 5SUB 2KO 2SD 5KO 1
Form
SUB 2KO 1SUB 2UD 3SUB 1
24
Wins
24
11
By KO
9
46
KO%
38
8
By Sub
8
33
SUB%
33
3
Losses
12
1
Stopped
5
0
Tapped
4
0
Draws
0
2013
Debut
2011
27
Bouts
36
54
Rounds
70
3 hours, 39 minutes
Fight Time
4 hours, 58 minutes

Current rankings @ Women’s Flyweight

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UFC
6
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Bellator
-
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Tapology
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Weili Zhang vs Jessica Andrade preview

When is Weili vs Andrade?

Weili Zhang could potentially fight Jessica Andrade, in Late 2023.

The fight would take place over 5 rounds in the Women’s Flyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Weili vs Andrade stats

Weili Zhang would step into the octagon with a record of 24 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 8 by submission.

Jessica Andrade would make her way to the cage with a record of 24 wins, 12 loses and 0 draws, with 9 of those wins by knock out and 8 by submission.

The stats suggest Zhang would have a slight advantage in power over Andrade, with a 46% knock out percentage over Andrade's 38%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest that Zhang and Andrade would be pretty equal, both with a 33% submission rate.

Weili Zhang is the older woman by 3 years, at 34 years old.

Zhang has a height advantage of 3 inches over Andrade. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Zhang is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2013, 2 year and 2 months later than Andrade, whose first professional fight was in 2011. She has fought 16 less professional rounds, 54 to Andrade's 70.

Weili vs Andrade form

Zhang has beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In her last fight, she won against Amanda Lemos at UFC 292 on 19th August 2023 by unanimous decision in their UFC Women’s Strawweight championship fight at TD Garden, Boston, United States.

Previous to that, she had won against Carla Esparza at UFC 281 on 12th November 2022 by unanimous decision in the 2nd round in their UFC Women’s Strawweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Going into that contest, she had beat Joanna Jedrzejczyk at UFC 275 on 11th June 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Before that, she had been beaten by Rose Namajunas at UFC 268 on 6th November 2021 by split decision in their UFC Women’s Strawweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States.

She had lost to Rose Namajunas at UFC 261 on 24th April 2021 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Women’s Strawweight championship fight at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

Jessica Andrade has beaten 2 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight, she Tatiana Suarez at UFC Fight Night – Sandhagen vs. Font on 5th August 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States.

Previous to that, she had been beaten by Yan Xiaonan at UFC 288 on 6th May 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Prudential Center, Newark.

Going into that contest, she had lost to Erin Blanchfield at UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield on 18th February 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, she had defeated Lauren Murphy at UFC 283 on 21st January 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

She had won against Amanda Lemos at UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade on 23rd April 2022 by submission in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Jessica Andrade has been fighting more than Weili Zhang.

Weili Zhang last fought 1 month and 4 days ago, while Jessica Andrade's last outing was 1 month and 18 days ago.

Zhang's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 30 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 5 months and 25 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.

Andrade's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year and 5 months, meaning she has been fighting on average every 3 months and 13 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Weili vs Andrade?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Weili vs Andrade yet. If a contest doesn’t have odds initially after it is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.

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