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Molly McCann

Women's Strawweight· Not Fighting

Molly McCann

“Meatball”· England, United Kingdom

Pro record

14-8-0

Model Elo

1475

#1285 of 1994

Age
35
Height
5'4"
Reach
62"
Stance
Orthodox
Team
NEXT Generation MMA
Born
England, United Kingdom
UFC debut
May 27, 2018

Profile

Molly McCann is 7–7 in the UFC since 2018. 3 of those 7 wins came inside the distance, 2 in the first round. Currently on a 2-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Alexia Thainara by submission (Mar 22, 2025).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
7–7
since 2018
Finish rate
43%
3 of 7 wins
1st-round finishes
2
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
3
Current streak
L2
losses in a row
Octagon time
2h 22m
avg 10:12 per fight
Opposition
1503
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

  1. Luana Carolina

    Luana Carolina

    KO/TKO, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall · Mar 18, 2022

    1560opp. Elo
  2. Diana Belbita

    Diana Belbita

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman · Oct 17, 2019

    1500opp. Elo
  3. Hannah Goldy

    Hannah Goldy

    KO/TKO, R1 · UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall · Jul 22, 2022

    1500opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min5.28

UFC avg 3.35 · better than average

Strikes absorbed / min4.65

UFC avg 3.95 · below average

Striking accuracy50%

UFC avg 45% · better than average

Striking defense63%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.21

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min1.78

UFC avg 1.52 · better than average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense38%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.53

UFC avg 0.58 · about average

Where the strikes land

Head 69%Body 19%Legs 12%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 83%Clinch 8%Ground 9%

Average fight time: 10:12

Fight history (14)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LAlexia ThainaraAlexia ThainaraRecord after: 7-7submissionRound 1 · 4:32UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs BradyMar 22, 2025
LBruna BrasilBruna BrasilRecord after: 7-6unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 304Jul 27, 2024
WDiana BelbitaDiana BelbitaRecord after: 7-5submissionRound 1 · 4:59UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. ImavovFeb 2, 2024
LJulija StoliarenkoJulija StoliarenkoRecord after: 6-5submissionRound 1 · 1:55UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. TyburaJul 21, 2023
LErin BlanchfieldErin BlanchfieldRecord after: 6-4submissionRound 1 · 3:37UFC 281: Adesanya vs. PereiraNov 11, 2022
WHannah GoldyHannah GoldyRecord after: 6-3KO/TKORound 1 · 3:52UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. AspinallJul 22, 2022
WLuana CarolinaLuana CarolinaRecord after: 5-3KO/TKORound 3 · 1:52UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. AspinallMar 18, 2022
WJi Yeon KimJi Yeon KimRecord after: 4-3unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. TillSep 3, 2021
LLara ProcopioLara ProcopioRecord after: 3-3unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. VolkovFeb 5, 2021
LTaila SantosTaila SantosRecord after: 3-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. IgeJul 14, 2020
WDiana BelbitaDiana BelbitaRecord after: 3-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. WeidmanOct 17, 2019
WAriane da SilvaAriane da SilvaRecord after: 2-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean ZombieJun 21, 2019
WPriscila CachoeiraPriscila CachoeiraRecord after: 1-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Till vs. MasvidalMar 15, 2019
LGillian RobertsonGillian RobertsonRecord after: 0-1submissionRound 2 · 2:05UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. TillMay 26, 2018