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Irene Aldana vs Yana Santos

Irene Aldana is 15-8-0; Yana Santos is 17-8-0 (1 NC). Irene Aldana is 2 years older than Yana Santos. Irene Aldana is 3" · 8 cm taller than Yana Santos. They have met once: Irene Aldana 1, Yana Santos 0.

Irene Aldana
Mexico
Irene Aldana
15-8-0
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Women's BantamweightMet once
Yana Santos
Russia
Yana Santos
“Foxy” · 17-8-0 (1 NC)
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Style & credentials

Irene Aldana

No background on record

Camp · Lobo Gym MMA · Mexico
Yana Santos

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team · Russia

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

70%
Head
34%
14%
Body
41%
17%
Leg
25%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Irene Aldanalast 4 fights
76%16%
Yana Santoslast 5 fights
64%21%15%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Irene Aldana· from fights outside the UFC Yana Santos· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
5.194.41
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Irene Aldana · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersYana Santos · Good · better than 78% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
6.643.12
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Irene Aldana · Poor · better than 2% of UFC fightersYana Santos · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.150.78
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Irene Aldana · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fightersYana Santos · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%47%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Irene Aldana · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersYana Santos · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
78%52%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Irene Aldana · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersYana Santos · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Irene Aldana · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersYana Santos · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

5.19
Strikes landed / min
4.41
6.64
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.12
0.15 / 0.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.78 / 1.7
50%
Takedown accuracy
47%
78%
Takedown defence
52%
0:19
Control time / fight
3:47
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.10

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Irene Aldana14 UFC fights · 1065 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
62%661/2053
11%116/220
16%171/231
Clinch
3%29/46
2%25/27
0%1/1
Ground
5%53/75
0%4/8
0%5/6
Yana Santos12 UFC fights · 677 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
21%142/491
13%87/130
22%152/185
Clinch
10%69/104
26%178/199
2%14/15
Ground
2%16/26
2%14/15
1%5/5

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Irene AldanaYana Santos

Frequently asked questions

Have Irene Aldana and Yana Santos ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 264: Poirier vs McGregor 3 (Sat, Jul 10, 2021), where Irene Aldana won by TKO.

What are the records of Irene Aldana and Yana Santos?

Irene Aldana is 15-8-0 and Yana Santos is 17-8-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Irene Aldana or Yana Santos?

Neither. Both have a 68" · 173 cm reach.

Who is taller, Irene Aldana or Yana Santos?

Irene Aldana is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; Yana Santos stands 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Irene Aldana or Yana Santos?

Irene Aldana is 38 and Yana Santos is 36.

Who has more finishes, Irene Aldana or Yana Santos?

Irene Aldana has 11 wins inside the distance (8 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Yana Santos has 8 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).

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