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Women's Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Veta Arteaga
RESULT

Veta Arteaga def. Desiree Yanez (Decision)

Majority Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Desiree Yanez
Dirty Dez
7-6-0
Friday, April 16, 2021
Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States

Veta Arteaga defeated Desiree Yanez by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Flyweight bout of Bellator 257: Nemkov vs. Davis 2, held Friday, April 16, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Veta Arteaga vs Desiree Yanez?

Veta Arteaga defeated Desiree Yanez by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Flyweight bout of Bellator 257: Nemkov vs. Davis 2, held Friday, April 16, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Veta Arteaga 46%54% Desiree Yanez

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

7-6-0
Record
7-6-0
1584
Power Index rating
1612
0
Win Streak
0
38
Age
36
5'4"
163 cm
Height
5'4"
163 cm
64"
163 cm
Reach
64"
163 cm
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Stance
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Women's Flyweight
Weight Class
Women's Flyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

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vs
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Veta Arteaga

No background on record

Camp Combat Fitness · United States

Desiree Yanez

No background on record

Camp Blitz Sport MMA · United States

Striking Profile

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SLpM
3.58
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Str. Acc.
-
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SApM
2.87
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Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

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TD Avg.
0.83
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TD Acc.
17%
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TD Def.
100%
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Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Veta Arteaga · 2-3
  • L
    Bellator MMA vs. Rizin 2 · Jul 30, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • L
    Bellator 294: Carmouche vs. Bennett 2 · Apr 21, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
  • W
    Bellator 283: Lima vs. Jackson · Jul 22, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 3:47
  • W
    Bellator 257: Nemkov vs. Davis 2 · Apr 16, 2021
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • L
    Bellator Salute: Barnett vs. Markes · Dec 20, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
Desiree Yanez · 2-3
  • L
    Fury FC 120 · May 31, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · Strawweight
  • L
    DBX 5: Clark vs. Bittencourt · Jan 30, 2026
    Unanimous Decision
  • W
    DBX 4: Gable vs. Swanson · Oct 30, 2025
    Split Decision
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2023 Playoffs · Aug 3, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 3:08 · Flyweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Challenger Series 2023 Week 5: Women's Flyweights · Feb 23, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 0 fights · 2 fights
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Avg sig. strikes
32.5
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Avg takedowns
0.50
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Avg control time
3:53
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Career high strikes
59
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Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Veta Arteaga
Strike target
Desiree Yanez
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Head
55%
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Body
32%
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Leg
12%
Veta Arteaga
Strike position
Desiree Yanez
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Distance
49%
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Clinch
32%
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Ground
19%