Fighter Profile›Women's Flyweight

Melissa Gatto

9-3-26 UFC

Balanced

Form

High Variance

5'5"ht·69"reach·Orthodoxstance·30age

Last fightLDione Barbosa·M-DEC·R3·this month

Fighter Context

3–3UFC·

3KO

0Sub

0Dec

12.7min/fight

76UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

1–2(3 fights)

100%finish rate

+0.0str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+0.80

Positive

69%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.171

Average

52%ile

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

Durability

Ironclad

57%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

59%

Strong

67%ile

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

Striking

Gatto

Distance Striker

Body Attacker

W. Flyweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min3.47

Str. Accuracy49%

265UFC landed/533attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−1.5 vs avg2.67

Str. Defense54%

KD Rate / fight0.17

1UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fightNone on record

CQ KO Power

Above Avg64%ile0.38

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

54%

Body

29%

Leg

17%

By Position

Distance85%

Clinch10%

Ground5%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 16 rounds	Round 26 rounds	Round 35 rounds
Avg. Landed	13	23	10
Avg. Absorbed	11	15	10
Avg. Net	+2	+9	0

Grappling

Gatto

Control Wrestler

·229s ctrlElite Control

W. Flyweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.77

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY6.48

TD Accuracy27%

9UFC landed/33attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40

0UFC wins/2attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense58%

10UFC defended/17opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Sub Proof

Finishing

Finish Rate

100%

Elite Finisher

div avg 37%

How They Lose

3UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO3 / 3

Submission0 / 3

Decision0 / 3

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 3

Submission0 / 3

Decision3 / 3

Loss Pattern

Outscored

3 of 3 losses by decision

KO artist. 3 stoppages, finishing threat doesn't fade with the rounds

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

—

More data needed.

Decision Margin

—

W0 dec

1.1pts

L3 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

1UD

1SD

1MD

33%split rate

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

Layoff

sig. strikes trending up. Averaging 10 more 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=6

R3n=5

Outputsig strikes / min

2.6

4.7

2.9

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.2

3.0

2.9

Diff

+0.3

+1.7

+0.0

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

▲TD Acc+28%L3

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

Gatto — 6 UFC Fights

Result

Method

6 fights

Dione Barbosa

M-DEC R3Apr '26

·33 SS (49%)·30 abs·3/12 td·3 td taken·288s ctrl

↵ 23mo layoff

Tamires Vidal

KO/TKO R3 · 0:37May '24

+15

·30 SS (58%)·15 abs·2/2 td·418s ctrl·1 sub att

Ariane da Silva

S-DEC R3Jul '23

+19

·85 SS (46%)·66 abs·0/7 td·1 td taken·177s ctrl

Tracy Cortez

U-DEC R3May '22

-6

·30 SS (41%)·36 abs·3/6 td·2 td taken·197s ctrl·1 sub att

Sijara Eubanks

KO/TKO R3 · 0:45Dec '21

·17 SS (50%)·14 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·184s ctrl·1 kd landed

Victoria Leonardo

KO/TKO R2 · 5:00Aug '21

+27

·70 SS (58%)·43 abs·1/5 td·110s ctrl

All Fighters

Women's Flyweight

Melissa Gatto

9-3-26 UFC

Form

5'5"ht·69"reach·Orthodoxstance·30age

Last fightLDione Barbosa·M-DEC·this month

Fighter Context

3–3UFC·

3KO

0Sub

0Dec

12.7min/fight

76UFC min

vs. Winning Record1–2

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+0.80

69%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.171

52%ile

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

Durability

57%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

59%

67%ile

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

Striking

Gatto

W. Flyweight avg

Distance StrikerBody Attacker

Sig. Strikes / Min3.47

Str. Accuracy49%

265UFC landed/533attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−1.5 vs avg2.67

Str. Defense54%

KD Rate / Fight0.17

1UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / FightNone on record

CQ KO Power

Above Avg64%ile0.38

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

54%

Body

29%

Leg

17%

By Position

Dist85%

Clinch10%

Ground5%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=6	R2 n=6	R3 n=5
Landed	13	23	10
Absorbed	11	15	10
Net	+2	+9	0

Grappling

Gatto

W. Flyweight avg

Control Wrestler

229s ctrlElite Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.77

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY6.48

TD Accuracy27%

9UFC landed/33attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40

0UFC wins/2attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense58%

10UFC defended/17opp. attempts

Sub Defense0 loss / 3 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

100%

Elite Finisher

Win Methods

3KO/TKO

0Sub

0Dec

Loss Methods

0KO/TKO

0Sub

3Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

—More data needed.

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

—

W0 dec

1.1pts

L3 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

1UD

1SD

1MD

33%split rate

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=6

R2n=6

R3n=5

Outputsig strikes / min

2.6

4.7

2.9

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.2

3.0

2.9

Diff

+0.3

+1.7

+0.0

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

Gatto — UFC Fight Log

Dione Barbosa

M-DEC·R3·Apr '26

33 SS (49%)·30 abs·3/12 td·3 td taken·288s ctrl

Tamires Vidal

KO/TKO·R3·May '24

30 SS (58%)·15 abs·2/2 td·418s ctrl·1 sub

Ariane da Silva

S-DEC·R3·Jul '23

85 SS (46%)·66 abs·0/7 td·1 td taken·177s ctrl

Tracy Cortez

U-DEC·R3·May '22

30 SS (41%)·36 abs·3/6 td·2 td taken·197s ctrl·1 sub

Sijara Eubanks

KO/TKO·R3·Dec '21

17 SS (50%)·14 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·184s ctrl·1 kd

Victoria Leonardo

KO/TKO·R2·Aug '21

70 SS (58%)·43 abs·1/5 td·110s ctrl

Round 16 rounds

Round 26 rounds

Round 35 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

n=6

n=5

Landed

Absorbed

Net