Luana Pinheiro
Women's Strawweight · ORCA rating 40/100 · peak 47 · Defensive specialist · 2–4 in 6 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Luana Pinheiro holds an ORCA rating of 40 (peak 47), 38th of 52 active women's strawweights on the ORCA board. The profile peaks in striking defence: 64, 17th of 52 active women's strawweights (opponent strike accuracy allowed 90). Striking offence trails at 22, with total strikes landed per minute grading 10. ORCA reads the style as defensive specialist: hard to hit and hard to hurt; wins on the margins rather than the highlights.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Women's Strawweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 22 | 47 of 52 | Total strikes landed per minute 10 |
| Striking defence | 64 | 17 of 52 | Opponent strike accuracy allowed 90 |
| Grappling offence | 45 | 28 of 52 | — |
| Grappling defence | 59 | 19 of 52 | — |
Strongest sub-grade: Opponent strike accuracy allowed 90. Weakest: Total strikes landed per minute 10.
Profile
- Division
- Women's Strawweight
- ORCA rating
- 40 (peak 47)
- Women's Strawweight rank
- 38 of 52 active
- UFC record
- 3–4
- Pro record
- 11–5
- Graded UFC bouts
- 6
- Style
- Defensive specialist
- Age
- 33
- Height
- 5′2″ (157 cm)
- Reach
- 62″ (157 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.29
- Significant strike accuracy: 40%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 4.14
- Significant strike defence: 60%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 2.4
- Takedown accuracy: 38%
- Takedown defence: 72%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.17
Fight history
- 2025-05-17 · L vs Tecia Pennington · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales
- 2024-11-09 · L vs Gillian Robertson · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates
- 2024-05-18 · L vs Angela Hill · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy
- 2023-11-18 · L vs Amanda Ribas · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig
- 2023-04-08 · W vs Michelle Waterson-Gomez · Decision - Split · UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2
- 2021-11-20 · W vs Sam Hughes · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate
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