Wang Cong vs Tracy Cortez

Wang Cong

Pro 10-1-0  |  UFC 5-1-0
VS

Tracy Cortez

Pro 12-4-0  |  UFC 6-3-0
Age
34|32
Height
5'6"|5'5"
Reach
65"|65"
Stance
Southpaw|Orthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Wang Cong Tracy Cortez Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy57.9%48.1%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min6.83.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.83.7
Strike Differential4.0/min0.2/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy66.7%37.8%
Takedown Defense85.7%58.1%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.41.8
Submission Attempts/15min0.20.3
Control Time/15min1:034:41
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins20.0%0.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%0.0%
Decision % of Wins80.0%100.0%
Avg Fight Time11:3815:31
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.60.0
Reversals/15min0.00.2
Edges621 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume
Wang Cong   Tracy Cortez   League median
StatisticWang CongTracy CortezEdge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate77.6%96.4%
Avg Fight Time11:3815:31
% Fights Inside the Distance33.3%11.1%
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)52.8%67.9%
Opponent UFC Record (all)19-17 (52.8%)36-17 (67.9%)
Opponent Record (among wins)18-15 (54.5%)15-10 (60.0%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)79.9%53.3%
% Time in Control7.0%31.3%
% Time Controlled13.1%15.4%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time34.9%67.1%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min7.785.18
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min3.246.23
Distance Striking Differential / Min+4.53-1.05
Distance Strike Accuracy56.5%41.7%
Distance Strike Defense61.7%55.3%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes0.930.00
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.620.48
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min0.273.02
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min2.512.08
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)1.090.95
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Wang Cong Tracy Cortez Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy58.5%44.5%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min6.84.3
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.84.8
Takedown Accuracy66.7%30.4%
Takedown Defense85.7%50.0%
Control Time/Fight0:582:08
Edges501 even

Last 3 Fights

Wang Cong

WIN
vs. Tracy Cortez
UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 • Jul 2026Women's Flyweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Wang Cong137/21564%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:22
Tracy Cortez72/15646%TD 1/9Ctrl 0:31
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Eduarda Moura
UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira • Feb 2026Women's Flyweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Wang Cong39/7155%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:11KD 1
Eduarda Moura12/3435%TD 3/12Ctrl 8:06
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Ariane da Silva
UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 • Jun 2025Women's Flyweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Wang Cong143/22264%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:16KD 1
Ariane da Silva63/17636%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:03
▼ Rounds

Tracy Cortez

LOSS
vs. Wang Cong
UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 • Jul 2026Women's Flyweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Tracy Cortez72/15646%TD 1/9Ctrl 0:31
Wang Cong137/21564%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:22
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Erin Blanchfield
UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev • Nov 2025Women's Flyweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 4:44
Tracy Cortez46/10444%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:30
Erin Blanchfield52/11645%TD 2/3Ctrl 2:43
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Viviane Araujo
UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira • Jun 2025Women's Flyweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Tracy Cortez65/10363%TD 3/5Ctrl 8:17
Viviane Araujo22/5143%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:43
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

No Common Opponents

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Wang Cong is the busier striker, landing 6.8 significant strikes per minute vs 3.9. Their opponent absorbs 3.7 strikes per minute on average — Wang Cong's output should find a target.

Striking Accuracy: Wang Cong connects on 57.9% of significant strikes compared to 48.1%. The 10pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.

Grappling: Tracy Cortez shoots at 38% accuracy against Wang Cong's 86% defense — Wang Cong should keep it standing.

Control: Tracy Cortez controls 4:51 per fight on average vs 0:49 — sustained control shifts rounds and drains cardio.

Finish Threat: Both fighters trend toward decisions — Wang Cong (80% of wins) and Tracy Cortez (100%).

Fight Length: Tracy Cortez's fights average 15:31 vs 11:38 for Wang Cong. If this reaches the championship rounds, Tracy Cortez's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Last updated: 2026-08-22 | Data source: UFCStats.com