Jessica Rakoczy vs Valerie Letourneau

Apr 25, 2015 · ESPN+

DateApr 25, 2015

DivisionWomen's Strawweight

StatusScheduled

VenueBell Centre

BroadcastESPN+

Start times & how to watch

Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Saturday, April 25, 2015 — watch on ESPN+.

US East (ET): Sat 1:30 PM
US West (PT): Sat 10:30 AM
United Kingdom: Sat 6:30 PM
Central Europe: Sat 7:30 PM
Australia (Sydney): Sun 3:30 AM
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Jessica RakoczyRagin' |1-5-0Jessica Rakoczy vs Valerie LetourneauValerie LetourneauTrouble |10-7-0

Jessica RakoczyRagin'1-5-0

Fight Overview

RoundTBD

TimeTBD

1-5-0Record10-7-0

49Age43

5'7"Height5'7"

TBDReach68,0"

115 lbsWeight116 lbs

Women's StrawweightWeight ClassWomen's Strawweight

Valerie LetourneauTrouble10-7-0

Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Valerie Letourneau owns a 152-point Elo edge (solid). Valerie Letourneau shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. 1 shared opponent give extra context.

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Elo Recent career Elo trajectory

Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.

Jessica RakoczyValerie Letourneau

Recent form

Jessica RakoczyL L W L L · -47 Elo last 5

LLWLL

Valerie LetourneauL W W L L · -22 Elo last 5

LWWLL

Elo edge

Jessica Rakoczy1429-15 last move

Valerie Letourneau1581-21 last move

Why they are ranked here

Jessica RakoczyNot on the active ladder · 1429 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Kristen Gatz (rated 1500 at the time): +34.
Costliest loss: Lost to Julianna Peña (rated 1517 at the time): -26.
Last 5 fights: 1 win, 4 losses, -47 Elo in total.
Inactivity: Placed on 1339, not 1429: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.

Valerie LetourneauNot on the active ladder · 1581 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Jordan Moore (rated 1500 at the time): +26.
Costliest loss: Lost to Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (rated 1563 at the time): -21.
Last 5 fights: 2 wins, 3 losses, -22 Elo in total.
Inactivity: Placed on 1491, not 1581: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.

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What's at stake

Jessica RakoczyNow 1429

Wins by decision+34→ 1463

Loses by decision-14→ 1415

Valerie LetourneauNow 1581

Wins by decision+9→ 1590

Loses by decision-23→ 1558

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Projected with the same rules as the rankings, at today's ratings. Split decisions move ratings less and finishes more.

Stat advantages

Jessica RakoczyvsValerie Letourneau

Takedown defense

0%vs67%

Takedown accuracy

20%vs45%

Sig. strikes landed per min

2.50vs4.51

Submission average

0.75vs0.31

Finishing profile

Jessica RakoczyKO/TKO leads 100% of wins

Valerie Letourneaudecision leads 50% of wins

Common opponents

Roxanne ModafferiJessica Rakoczy: win · KO/TKO · Jun 12, 2013Valerie Letourneau: loss · Rear Naked Choke · May 29, 2013

Tale of the tape

Jessica RakoczyValerie Letourneau

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

2.50Sig. strikes landed per min4.51

UFC strawweight average : 4.15

45Sig. strike accuracy38

UFC strawweight average : 45%

3.55Sig. strikes absorbed per min5.40

UFC strawweight average : 4.11

65Sig. strike defense59

UFC strawweight average : 54%

0.75Takedown average0.77

UFC strawweight average : 1.37

20Takedown accuracy45

UFC strawweight average : 32%

0Takedown defense67

UFC strawweight average : 59%

0.75Submission average0.31

UFC strawweight average : 0.43

1Wins by knockout4

0Wins by submission1

0Wins by decision5

2Losses by knockout2

1Losses by submission1

2Losses by decision4

Jessica Rakoczy vs Valerie Letourneau is a scheduled Women's Strawweight fight on UFC 186 : JOHNSON VS HORIGUCHI. Jessica Rakoczy enters with a 1-5-0 record and Valerie Letourneau enters with a 10-7-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.