Fighter Profile›Women's Bantamweight

Luana Santos

10-26 UFC

Counter Striker

Form

· 2W

Early Chaos

5'6"ht·67"reach·Orthodoxstance·26age

Last fightWMelissa Croden·U-DEC·R3·5mo ago

Fighter Context

5–1UFC·

1KO

2Sub

2Dec

10.3min/fight

62UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

2–1(3 fights)

50%finish rate

-0.9str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+0.06

Neutral

51%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.408

Strong

85%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

Ironclad

74%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

69%

Strong

88%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Santos

Distance Striker

Body Attacker

W. Bantamweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min2.99

Str. Accuracy52%

186UFC landed/353attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−0.4 vs avg2.93

Str. Defense63%

KD Rate / fight0.00

KD Absorbed / fightNone on record

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

59%

Body

29%

Leg

12%

By Position

Distance90%

Clinch9%

Ground1%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 16 rounds	Round 24 rounds	Round 33 rounds
Avg. Landed	20	12	6
Avg. Absorbed	13	14	17
Avg. Net	+7	-2	-11

Grappling

Santos

Control Wrestler

·302s ctrlElite Control

W. Bantamweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min2.17

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY4.59

TD Accuracy47%

9UFC landed/19attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.20

2UFC wins/5attempted

Defense

Elite TD Def

TD Defense85%

6UFC defended/7opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Escaped Once

Finishing

Finish Rate

60%

Strong Finisher

div avg 39%

How They Lose

1UFC loss

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO1 / 5

Submission2 / 5

Decision2 / 5

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 1

Submission0 / 1

Decision1 / 1

Loss Pattern

Lost by decision

Fast and versatile. 3 of 3 finishes inside R1-R2, by both KO and submission

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

SUB W

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

—

More data needed.

Decision Margin

1.7pts

W2 dec

—

L1 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

3UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

Div. change

sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 17 less in second half of career

6 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=6

R2n=4

R3n=3

Outputsig strikes / min

4.4

2.4

1.2

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.8

3.3

Diff

+1.6

-0.4

-2.1

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 6 Fights — Trend

▼Str. Diff-0.49 idxL3

Last 6 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Santos — 6 UFC Fights

Result

Method

6 fights

Melissa Croden

U-DEC R3Dec '25

-10

·12 SS (50%)·22 abs·3/7 td·561s ctrl·1 sub att

Tainara Lisboa

SUB R2 · 4:59May '25

·15 SS (79%)·6 abs·2/2 td·477s ctrl·1 sub att

Casey O'Neill

U-DEC R3Aug '24

-42

·41 SS (42%)·83 abs·1/5 td·141s ctrl

Mariya Agapova

SUB R1 · 3:27Jul '24

-1

·2 SS (50%)·3 abs·1/1 td·143s ctrl·3 sub att

Stephanie Egger

U-DEC R3Dec '23

·53 SS (51%)·44 abs·2/4 td·1 td taken·464s ctrl

Juliana Miller

KO/TKO R1 · 3:41Aug '23

+39

·63 SS (60%)·24 abs·26s ctrl

All Fighters

Women's Bantamweight

Luana Santos

10-26 UFC

Form

5'6"ht·67"reach·Orthodoxstance·26age

Last fightWMelissa Croden·U-DEC·5mo ago

Fighter Context

5–1UFC·

1KO

2Sub

2Dec

10.3min/fight

62UFC min

vs. Winning Record2–1

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+0.06

51%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.408

85%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

74%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

69%

88%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Santos

W. Bantamweight avg

Distance StrikerBody Attacker

Sig. Strikes / Min2.99

Str. Accuracy52%

186UFC landed/353attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−0.4 vs avg2.93

Str. Defense63%

KD Rate / Fight0.00

KD Absorbed / FightNone on record

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

59%

Body

29%

Leg

12%

By Position

Dist90%

Clinch9%

Ground1%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=6	R2 n=4	R3 n=3
Landed	20	12	6
Absorbed	13	14	17
Net	+7	-2	-11

Grappling

Santos

W. Bantamweight avg

Control Wrestler

302s ctrlElite Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min2.17

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY4.59

TD Accuracy47%

9UFC landed/19attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.20

2UFC wins/5attempted

Defense

Elite TD Def

TD Defense85%

6UFC defended/7opp. attempts

Sub Defense0 loss / 1 attempt

Finishing

Finish Rate

60%

Strong Finisher

Win Methods

1KO/TKO

2Sub

2Dec

Loss Methods

0KO/TKO

0Sub

1Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

Sub (W)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

—More data needed.

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

1.7pts

W2 dec

—more needed

L1 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

3UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=6

R2n=4

R3n=3

Outputsig strikes / min

4.4

2.4

1.2

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.8

3.3

Diff

+1.6

-0.4

-2.1

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Santos — UFC Fight Log

Melissa Croden

U-DEC·R3·Dec '25

12 SS (50%)·22 abs·3/7 td·561s ctrl·1 sub

Tainara Lisboa

SUB·R2·May '25

15 SS (79%)·6 abs·2/2 td·477s ctrl·1 sub

Casey O'Neill

U-DEC·R3·Aug '24

41 SS (42%)·83 abs·1/5 td·141s ctrl

Mariya Agapova

SUB·R1·Jul '24

2 SS (50%)·3 abs·1/1 td·143s ctrl·3 sub

Stephanie Egger

U-DEC·R3·Dec '23

53 SS (51%)·44 abs·2/4 td·1 td taken·464s ctrl

Juliana Miller

KO/TKO·R1·Aug '23

63 SS (60%)·24 abs·26s ctrl

Round 16 rounds

Round 24 rounds

Round 33 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-2

-11

n=6

n=4

n=3

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-2

-11