Carla Esparza vs. Michelle Waterson-Gomez

Saturday, May 9, 2020 at 8:00 PM ET · 3 rounds

Carla Esparza def. Michelle Waterson-Gomez by Decision - Split, round 3 at 5:00. Women's Strawweight, 3 rounds, UFC 249, May 9, 2020. UFC records going in: Esparza 6-4, Waterson-Gomez 5-3.

Result

Carla Esparza won by Decision - Split, round 3 at 5:00.

Carla Esparza vs. Michelle Waterson-Gomez by the numbers

Carla Esparza		Michelle Waterson-Gomez
6-4	UFC record going in	5-3
39	Age	–
5 ft 1 in	Height	5 ft 3 in
63 in	Reach	62 in
Orthodox	Stance	Orthodox
USA	Country	USA

The crowd on each fighter today

Bandwagon

Carla Esparza has no $tag yet.

Carla Esparza page and takes

Bandwagon

Michelle Waterson-Gomez has no $tag yet.

Michelle Waterson-Gomez page and takes

Each share is the stances ▲ on that fighter's bandwagon today, fans and neutrals together.

Esparza vs. Waterson-Gomez head-to-head

Esparza and Waterson-Gomez have not met in the UFC before this fight.

UFC results on Bandwagon begin in November 1993.

Esparza vs. Waterson-Gomez: common opponents

2 fighters both met in the UFC before this fight.

Opponent	Esparza	Waterson-Gomez
Joanna Jedrzejczyk	Loss, KO/TKO, R2 (Mar 2015)	Loss, Decision, Unanimous, R5 (Oct 2019)
Rose Namajunas	Win, Submission, R3 (Dec 2014)	Loss, Submission, R2 (Apr 2017)

Last bouts

Carla Esparza: last 5 UFC bouts

Carla Esparza vs. Alexa Grasso UFC Fight Night · Women's Strawweight · 3 roundsCarla Esparza won by Decision - Majority, round 3 at 5:00Esparza vs. Grasso fight page
Carla Esparza vs. Virna Jandiroba UFC Fight Night · Women's Strawweight · 3 roundsCarla Esparza won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Esparza vs. Jandiroba fight page
Carla Esparza vs. Tatiana Suarez UFC 228 · Women's Strawweight · 3 roundsTatiana Suarez won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 3 at 4:33Esparza vs. Suarez fight page
Claudia Gadelha vs. Carla Esparza UFC 225 · Women's Strawweight · 3 roundsClaudia Gadelha won by Decision - Split, round 3 at 5:00Gadelha vs. Esparza fight page
Cynthia Calvillo vs. Carla Esparza UFC 219 · Women's Strawweight · 3 roundsCarla Esparza won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Calvillo vs. Esparza fight page

Michelle Waterson-Gomez: last 5 UFC bouts

Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Michelle Waterson-Gomez UFC Fight Night · Women's Strawweight · 5 roundsJoanna Jedrzejczyk won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Jedrzejczyk vs. Waterson-Gomez fight page
Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs. Michelle Waterson-Gomez UFC Fight Night · Women's Strawweight · 3 roundsMichelle Waterson-Gomez won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Kowalkiewicz vs. Waterson-Gomez fight page
Michelle Waterson-Gomez vs. Felice Herrig UFC 229 · Women's Strawweight · 3 roundsMichelle Waterson-Gomez won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Waterson-Gomez vs. Herrig fight page
Michelle Waterson-Gomez vs. Cortney Casey UFC Fight Night · Women's Strawweight · 3 roundsMichelle Waterson-Gomez won by Decision - Split, round 3 at 5:00Waterson-Gomez vs. Casey fight page
Tecia Pennington vs. Michelle Waterson-Gomez UFC 218 · Women's Strawweight · 3 roundsTecia Pennington won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Pennington vs. Waterson-Gomez fight page