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Joselyne Edwards vs Raquel PenningtonFantasy matchup — not a booked fight

#2 at Women's Bantamweight · #4 at Women's Bantamweight
Not a booked fightFANTASY MATCHUP — this fight is not booked. What our two blind models would say if it were.
UFC 9-4 · Pro 18-6
#2 at Women's Bantamweight
VS
UFC 13-6 · Pro 16-10
#4 at Women's Bantamweight

If they fought

A statistical read on a fight that does not exist — no market, no booking, nothing to grade it against.

Joselyne Edwards 64% Raquel Pennington 36%

Run as an unbooked fight, the numbers favour Joselyne Edwards at 64% — a lean, not a conviction.

Our two reads agree, and closely. Both land on Joselyne Edwards — 64% on the first, 60% on the second, 4 points apart.

The same read puts the chance it goes the full distance at 63%.

KO/TKO
24%
Submission
18%
Decision
59%
These figures come from the same statistical reads we run on real cards, with the betting market removed — there is no market on a fight nobody has booked. Nothing here is timestamped against a result, nothing here is graded, and none of it counts towards our public record. It is a thought experiment with real numbers behind it.

Tale of the tape

Joselyne Edwards vs Raquel Pennington — the facts, side by side. ▲ marks the reach edge.

UFC 9-4UFC recordUFC 13-6
18-6Pro record16-10
La PanteraNicknameRocky
5' 8"Height5' 7"
70"▲Reach67"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
31Age38
135 lbs.Weight135 lbs.
PanamaNationalityUnited States
Panama City, PanamaBorn inColorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Panama City, PanamaFights out ofColorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Kings MMACampAltitude MMA
Vitals and record from public UFC statistics; nickname, nationality and camp from the public fighter register. Where a fighter was born and where they fight out of come from their Wikipedia entry; where we hold neither, the hometown shown is Sherdog’s. The UFC record is counted from the official results themselves.

Stat-by-stat

Joselyne Edwards (left) vs Raquel Pennington (right) — career striking & grappling rates. The fighter ahead on each row is highlighted in their corner colour.

Strikes landed / min
4.61
vs
4.1
Striking accuracy
53%
vs
49%
Strikes absorbed / min
3.26
vs
3.32
Striking defence
50%
vs
61%
Takedowns / 15 min
1.29
vs
0.83
Takedown accuracy
36%
vs
27%
Takedown defence
62%
vs
62%
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.6
vs
0.6
Career averages from public UFC statistics. On “strikes absorbed / min”, fewer is better.

Fights that have happened between them

None.

Joselyne Edwards and Raquel Pennington have never met in the UFC.

Every matchup on this page is a pairing that has never happened. That is how they are chosen: if these two had already met in the Octagon, there would be a real result to read instead, and this page would not exist.

The real fighters

Everything above is hypothetical. These are not.

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