Miesha Tate "Cupcake"
Miesha Tate, known as "Cupcake", is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Women's Bantamweight division. Miesha Tate holds a professional record of 20-10-0, including 7-6-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 2 by submission and 4 by decision. Miesha Tate stands 5'6", has a 65-inch reach, and is 39 years old. Miesha Tate is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
Miesha Tate profile
| Division | Women's Bantamweight |
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| Professional record | 20-10-0 |
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| UFC record | 7-6-0 |
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| Division rank | #14 |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | United States |
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| Age | 39 |
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| Date of birth | 1986-08-18 |
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| Height | 5'6" |
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| Reach | 65" |
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| Leg reach | 37.5" |
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| Last weigh-in | 135.5 lbs |
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| Current streak | L1 |
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| Total octagon time | 3h 24m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.62 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.05 |
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| Striking accuracy | 44% |
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| Striking defense | 51% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.05 |
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| Strikes to the head | 64% |
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| Strikes to the body | 28% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 9% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.97 |
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| Takedown defense | 56% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.22 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 127.83 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 2 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 4 |
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Miesha Tate UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2025-05-03 | UFC Fight Night | Yana Santos | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-12-02 | UFC Fight Night | Julia Avila | win | Rear Naked Choke · 1:15 · R3 |
| 2022-07-16 | UFC on ABC 3 | Lauren Murphy | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2021-11-20 | UFC Fight Night | Ketlen Vieira | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2021-07-17 | UFC Fight Night | Marion Reneau | win | Ground & Pound · 1:53 · R3 |
| 2016-11-12 | UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor | Raquel Pennington | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2016-07-09 | UFC 200: Tate vs. Nunes | Amanda Nunes | loss | Rear Naked Choke · 3:16 · R1 |
| 2016-03-05 | UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz | Holly Holm | win | Rear Naked Choke · 3:30 · R5 |
| 2015-07-25 | UFC on FOX 16 | Jessica Eye | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2015-01-31 | UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz | Sara McMann | win | Decision · Majority |
| 2014-09-20 | UFC Fight Night 52 | Rin Nakai | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2014-04-19 | UFC on FOX 11 | Liz Carmouche | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2013-12-28 | UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2 | Ronda Rousey | loss | Armbar · 0:58 · R3 |
| 2013-04-13 | The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale | Cat Zingano | loss | Knees · 2:55 · R3 |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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