1533RATING · 135 LB

Yana Santos

No. 8 at bantamweight (women). 7–6 in the UFC since 2018.

Career and every weight

Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.

Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (135 lb, Women's Featherweight). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

135 lbWomen's Featherweight20192020202120222023202420252026
7–6UFC record
2 of 7Dominant wins
82Average win score
65thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 0 submission 7 decision
Finish rate0% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 6
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time12:57
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.1 / 2.9
Sig. strike accuracy57%
Takedowns per 15 min0.7
Control time29% of the fight
Best winKetlen Vieira rated 1492 at 135 lb going in

Against the division

How Yana Santos’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 18 fighters on today’s bantamweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every bantamweight leaderboard.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
36
82.3
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
82
65th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
9
0%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
82
+1.19
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
76
4.12
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
65
2.93
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
24
0.71
ControlShare of fight time in control
65
29%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

All 7 wins went to the judges. Stopped in 3 of 6 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Ketlen Vieira, rated 1492 at 135 lb. Dominant in 2 of 7 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

135 lb

No. 8 of 27 active women ranked at bantamweight, with a published rating of 1533 across 11 fights at the weight.

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Rating after every fight at 135 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate; the shaded gap between them is still to prove. Tap a point for the fight.
7–4Record at 135 lb
2 of 7Dominant wins
82Average win score
1419Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 0 submission 7 decision
Finish rate0% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 4
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time13:38
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.0 / 2.6
Sig. strike accuracy56%
Takedowns per 15 min0.7
Control time29% of the fight
Best winKetlen Vieira rated 1492 going in

Against the division

How Yana Santos’s fights at 135 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 17 fighters on today’s bantamweight (women) board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
38
82.3
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
75
65th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
6
0%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
81
+1.33
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
69
3.96
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
75
2.63
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
12
0.70
ControlShare of fight time in control
50
29%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 135 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

All 7 wins went to the judges. Stopped in 2 of 4 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Ketlen Vieira, rated 1492 at 135 lb. Dominant in 2 of 7 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

13 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
31 Oct 2026Loss22–78Luana Santosunanimous decisionR3 5:00Women's BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Nolan
4 Oct 2025Win78–22Macy Chiassonunanimous decisionR3 5:00Women's BantamweightUFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2
3 May 2025Win80–20Miesha Tateunanimous decisionR3 5:00Women's BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo
10 Aug 2024Win84–16Chelsea Chandlerunanimous decisionR3 5:00Women's BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Tybura vs. Spivac 2
1 Jul 2023Loss30–70Karol Rosasplit decisionR3 5:00Women's FeatherweightUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Magomedov
25 Mar 2023Loss18–82Holly Holmunanimous decisionR3 5:00Women's BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen
10 Jul 2021Loss8–92Irene AldanaKO/TKOR1 4:35Women's BantamweightUFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3
20 Feb 2021Win82–18Ketlen Vieiraunanimous decisionR3 5:00Women's BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis
8 Aug 2020Win86–14Julija Stoliarenkounanimous decisionR3 5:00Women's BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik
7 Dec 2019Loss11–89Aspen LaddKO/TKOR3 0:33Women's BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik
9 Mar 2019Win83–17Marion Reneauunanimous decisionR3 5:00Women's BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos
6 Oct 2018Win85–15Lina Lansbergunanimous decisionR3 5:00Women's BantamweightUFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor
3 Mar 2018Loss10–90Cristiane JustinoKO/TKOR1 3:25Women's FeatherweightUFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya