TidyTuesday 2026/28

This week’s data is UFC fight and athlete data from the fightr R package , which collects it from UFC athlete profiles, UFC Stats, Kaggle and the Octagon API . I plotted how fights end in each weight division, from lightest to heaviest. The pattern is hard to miss: the knockout share climbs steadily with weight, from 14% in women’s strawweight to 52% in men’s heavyweight, while the lighter…