Fatima Kline vs Tabatha Ricci
Age
26|31
Height
5'6"|5'1"
Reach
67"|61"
Stance
Orthodox|Orthodox
Career Statistics
| Statistic | Fatima Kline | Tabatha Ricci | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking | |||
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 48.0% | 36.5% | ◄ |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 4.9 | 3.8 | ◄ |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 2.5 | 4.8 | ◄ |
| Strike Differential | 2.4/min | -1.0/min | ◄ |
| Grappling | |||
| Takedown Accuracy | 66.7% | 34.7% | ◄ |
| Takedown Defense | 65.0% | 54.3% | ◄ |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 3.1 | 2.4 | — |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.2 | 0.1 | — |
| Control Time/15min | 4:00 | 3:45 | — |
| Finishing Ability | |||
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 50.0% | 14.3% | — |
| Submission % of Wins | 0.0% | 14.3% | — |
| Decision % of Wins | 50.0% | 71.4% | — |
| Avg Fight Time | 13:24 | 13:11 | — |
| Secondary Stats | |||
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.2 | 0.0 | — |
| Reversals/15min | 0.9 | 0.1 | — |
| Edges | 6 | 0 | 3 even |
Fight Dynamics
Career Striking Volume
Fatima Kline
Tabatha Ricci
League median
| Statistic | Fatima Kline | Tabatha Ricci | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |||
| Fight Completion Rate | 89.4% | 87.9% | — |
| Avg Fight Time | 13:24 | 13:11 | — |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 40.0% | 25.0% | — |
| Strength of UFC Schedule | |||
| Opponent UFC Win % (all) | 54.0% | 59.5% | ▶ |
| Opponent UFC Record (all) | 27-23 (54.0%) | 69-47 (59.5%) | — |
| Opponent Record (among wins) | 23-21 (52.3%) | 43-36 (54.4%) | — |
| Positional Profile | |||
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 55.5% | 65.5% | — |
| % Time in Control | 26.7% | 25.1% | — |
| % Time Controlled | 17.8% | 9.4% | ▶ |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 60.0% | 72.8% | ▶ |
| Distance Striking | |||
| Distance Sig. Landed / Min | 6.37 | 4.63 | ◀ |
| Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min | 3.71 | 6.35 | ◀ |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | +2.66 | -1.72 | ◀ |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 42.4% | 32.2% | ◀ |
| Distance Strike Defense | 64.9% | 60.2% | — |
| Power & Pressure | |||
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes | 0.39 | 0.00 | ◀ |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.00 | 0.15 | ◀ |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 2.82 | 3.47 | — |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 2.69 | 1.69 | — |
| Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace) | 2.11 | 1.33 | — |
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge.
Methodology →
Last 5 Fights (Averages)
| Statistic | Fatima Kline | Tabatha Ricci | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 48.0% | 35.0% | ◄ |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 4.9 | 3.1 | ◄ |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 2.5 | 4.6 | ◄ |
| Takedown Accuracy | 66.7% | 33.3% | ◄ |
| Takedown Defense | 65.0% | 46.2% | ◄ |
| Control Time/Fight | 3:34 | 2:12 | — |
| Edges | 5 | 0 | 1 even |
Last 3 Fights
Fatima Kline
WIN
vs. Tabatha Ricci
UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman • Jul 2026Women's Strawweight
Fatima Kline66/16440%TD 7/9Ctrl 5:00
Tabatha Ricci24/10224%TD 1/8Ctrl 0:30
WIN
vs. Angela Hill
UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev • Nov 2025Women's Strawweight
Fatima Kline115/22352%TD 4/7Ctrl 5:16
Angela Hill56/12047%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:29
WIN
vs. Melissa Martinez
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira • Jul 2025Women's Strawweight
Fatima Kline92/18151%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:40KD 1
Melissa Martinez44/11937%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:32
Tabatha Ricci
LOSS
vs. Fatima Kline
UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman • Jul 2026Women's Strawweight
Tabatha Ricci24/10224%TD 1/8Ctrl 0:30
Fatima Kline66/16440%TD 7/9Ctrl 5:00
LOSS
vs. Virna Jandiroba
UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan • Apr 2026Women's Strawweight
Tabatha Ricci37/8245%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:03
Virna Jandiroba26/6441%TD 6/12Ctrl 8:00
WIN
vs. Amanda Ribas
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder • Jul 2025Women's Strawweight
Tabatha Ricci34/7645%TD 1/4Ctrl 4:11
Amanda Ribas30/7242%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:18
Common Opponents
vs. Angela Hill
Fatima Kline
WIN
UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev • Nov 2025Women's Strawweight
Fatima Kline115/22352%TD 4/7Ctrl 5:16
Angela Hill56/12047%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:29
Tabatha Ricci
WIN
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Borralho • Aug 2024Women's Strawweight
Tabatha Ricci101/23942%TD 3/4Ctrl 5:04
Angela Hill112/21652%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:10
Analysis Summary
Striking Volume: Fatima Kline is the busier striker, landing 4.9 significant strikes per minute vs 3.8. Their opponent absorbs 4.8 strikes per minute on average — Fatima Kline's output should find a target.
Striking Accuracy: Fatima Kline connects on 48.0% of significant strikes compared to 36.5%. The 12pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.
Grappling: Fatima Kline shoots 3.1 TD/15min at 67% accuracy against Tabatha Ricci's 54% defense — takedowns are a viable path. Tabatha Ricci shoots at 35% accuracy against Fatima Kline's 65% defense — Fatima Kline should keep it standing.
Finish Threat: Fatima Kline finishes 50% of wins (50% KO/TKO, 0% sub).