Yana Santos
Women's Bantamweight · ORCA rating 56/100 · peak 58 · Volume striker · 7–6 in 13 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Yana Santos holds an ORCA rating of 56 (career peak 58), 16th of 43 active women's bantamweights on the ORCA board. The profile peaks in striking offence: 86, 5th of 43 active women's bantamweights (total strikes landed per minute 97). Grappling defence trails at 29. 7 of 7 UFC wins went to the judges' scorecards.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Women's Bantamweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 86 | 5 of 43 | Total strikes landed per minute 97 |
| Striking defence | 52 | 17 of 43 | — |
| Grappling offence | 51 | 20 of 43 | Control time, seconds per minute 88 |
| Grappling defence | 29 | 37 of 43 | — |
Strongest sub-grade: Total strikes landed per minute 97. Weakest: Control time, seconds per minute 88.
Profile
- Division
- Women's Bantamweight
- ORCA rating
- 56 (peak 58)
- Women's Bantamweight rank
- 16 of 43 active
- UFC record
- 7–6
- Pro record
- 17–8
- Graded UFC bouts
- 13
- Style
- Volume striker
- Age
- 36
- Height
- 5′6″ (168 cm)
- Reach
- 68″ (173 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Gym
- American Top Team
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 4.12
- Significant strike accuracy: 57%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 2.93
- Significant strike defence: 53%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 0.71
- Takedown accuracy: 43%
- Takedown defence: 55%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.09
Fight history
- 2026-10-31 · L vs Luana Santos · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Nolan
- 2025-10-04 · W vs Macy Chiasson · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2
- 2025-05-03 · W vs Miesha Tate · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo
- 2024-08-10 · W vs Chelsea Chandler · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Tybura vs. Spivac 2
- 2023-07-01 · L vs Karol Rosa · Decision - Split · UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Magomedov
- 2023-03-25 · L vs Holly Holm · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen
- 2021-07-10 · L vs Irene Aldana · KO/TKO · UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3
- 2021-02-20 · W vs Ketlen Vieira · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis
- 2020-08-08 · W vs Julija Stoliarenko · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik
- 2019-12-07 · L vs Aspen Ladd · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik
- 2019-03-09 · W vs Marion Reneau · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos
- 2018-10-06 · W vs Lina Lansberg · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor
- 2018-03-03 · L vs Cristiane Justino · KO/TKO · UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya
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