Saturday, January 20, 2024Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada
Raquel Pennington defeated Mayra Bueno Silva by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis, held Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto. The judges scored it 49-46, 49-46, 49-45, Raquel Pennington won the decision.
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Raquel Pennington vs Mayra Bueno Silva
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Raquel PenningtonMayra Bueno Silva
0
Knockdowns0
134 / 201
Significant strikes69 / 88
67%
Sig. strike accuracy78%
265 / 342
Total strikes96 / 118
1 / 3
Takedowns3 / 9
33%
Takedown accuracy33%
2
Submission attempts3
2
Reversals0
11:28
Control time8:58
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Raquel PenningtonMayra Bueno Silva
9168%3246%
Head
3224%2638%
Body
118%1116%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
43%34%23%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Raquel Pennington134 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
4747/103
66/6
11/1
Clinch
1414/17
2222/24
22/2
Ground
3030/36
44/4
88/8
Mayra Bueno Silva69 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1313/25
44/6
1111/14
Clinch
1616/16
2222/24
0
Ground
33/3
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Raquel PenningtonMayra Bueno Silva
R1
11
18
10-910-910-9
R2
33
20
10-910-910-9
R3
27
17
10-910-910-9
R4
29
7
10-910-910-9
R5
34
7
10-910-910-8
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Mayra Bueno Silva
0
Knockdowns0
11 / 22
Significant strikes18 / 22
50%
Sig. strike accuracy82%
26 / 39
Total strikes27 / 31
0 / 2
Takedowns2 / 2
0%
Takedown accuracy100%
0:16
Control time3:20
Round 2Judges: Raquel Pennington
0
Knockdowns0
33 / 52
Significant strikes20 / 30
63%
Sig. strike accuracy67%
47 / 66
Total strikes29 / 41
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 1
0
Submission attempts1
1
Reversals0
1:04
Control time2:46
Round 3Judges: Raquel Pennington
0
Knockdowns0
27 / 43
Significant strikes17 / 20
63%
Sig. strike accuracy85%
52 / 68
Total strikes20 / 23
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 2
100%
Takedown accuracy0%
0
Submission attempts1
2:32
Control time1:35
Round 4Judges: Raquel Pennington
0
Knockdowns0
29 / 38
Significant strikes7 / 8
76%
Sig. strike accuracy88%
75 / 86
Total strikes8 / 10
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 2
0
Submission attempts1
1
Reversals0
3:17
Control time1:11
Round 5Judges: Raquel Pennington
0
Knockdowns0
34 / 46
Significant strikes7 / 8
74%
Sig. strike accuracy88%
65 / 83
Total strikes12 / 13
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 2
2
Submission attempts0
4:19
Control time0:06
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
19
Raquel Pennington
0
Mayra Bueno Silva
●49-46 Pennington×15●49-45 Pennington×3●48-47 Pennington
All 19 media scorecards
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com49-45Pennington
- BloodyElbow.com49-45Pennington
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com49-45Pennington
- Jake Noecker · Cageside Press49-46Pennington
- MMAMania.com49-46Pennington
- MMAJunkie.com49-46Pennington
- Patrick McCorry · Cageside Press49-46Pennington
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com49-46Pennington
- Chris De Santiago · MiddleEasy.com49-46Pennington
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com49-46Pennington
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno49-46Pennington
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com49-46Pennington
- CombatPress.com49-46Pennington
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling49-46Pennington
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com49-46Pennington
- Nick Baldwin · theScore49-46Pennington
- Scottie Smith · Sherdog.com49-46Pennington
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com49-46Pennington
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com48-47Pennington
Fan Scorecards
117 fan scorecards submitted
98%
Raquel Pennington
1%
Draw
1%
Mayra Bueno Silva
●49-46 Pennington60.7%●49-45 Pennington17.1%●48-47 Pennington9.4%●48-46 Pennington4.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
97%
Silva
R2
87%
Pennington
R3
95%
Pennington
R4
92%
Pennington
R5
74%
Pennington
Betting Odds
Raquel Pennington
Open: +133Best: +150
Mayra Bueno Silva
Open: -165Best: +3000
Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Raquel Pennington | Mayra Bueno Silva |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | +145 | -180 |
| BetOnline | +144 | -164 |
| BetUS | +135 | -165 |
| Betway | -1000 | +500 |
| Bovada | +150 | -170 |
| Cloudbet | -2500 | +687 |
| DraftKings | -20000 | +3000 |
| FanDuel | -3000 | +1340 |
| MyBookie | +120 | -160 |
| Pinnacle | +147 | -167 |
| SXBet | +138 | -174 |
| unibet | +135 | -162 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Mayra Bueno Silva absorbs 4.73 significant strikes a minute, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Raquel Pennington
BoxingBJJ
- 2023Brown belt · BJJTyler Larsen
- 2012Destiny MMA Bantamweight ChampionshipDestiny MMA
- 2013Semifinalist · The Ultimate Fighterbantamweight
- —Champion · Amateur MMA Regional135 lb / 130 lb / 125 lb
Mayra Bueno Silva
No background on record
Camp · American Top Team · BrazilSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
58%48%
Head
31%31%
Body
11%20%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Raquel Penningtonlast 3 fights
60%27%13%
Mayra Bueno Silvalast 8 fights
50%21%29%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Raquel Pennington· from fights outside the UFC Mayra Bueno Silva· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.103.53
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Raquel Pennington · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersMayra Bueno Silva · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.324.73
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Raquel Pennington · Average · better than 52% of UFC fightersMayra Bueno Silva · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.830.47
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Raquel Pennington · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fightersMayra Bueno Silva · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
28%24%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Raquel Pennington · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersMayra Bueno Silva · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
63%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Raquel Pennington · Average · better than 46% of UFC fightersMayra Bueno Silva · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.601.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Raquel Pennington · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersMayra Bueno Silva · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.10
Strikes landed / min3.53
3.32
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.73
0.83 / 3.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.47 / 2.0
28%
Takedown accuracy24%
63%
Takedown defence63%
3:30
Control time / fight1:38
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min1.20
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
Raquel Pennington19 UFC fights · 1193 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
41%492/1551
12%138/192
9%104/120
Clinch
10%120/181
19%222/241
1%16/16
Ground
7%78/99
1%11/14
1%12/12
Mayra Bueno Silva14 UFC fights · 568 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
32%183/497
17%96/134
20%115/156
Clinch
11%63/80
15%83/91
0%0/0
Ground
5%27/35
0%0/0
0%1/6
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Raquel Pennington7 of 25 ended early · 28%18 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
Mayra Bueno Silva9 of 18 ended early · 50%9 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Raquel Pennington4-1
- LUFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. · Oct 5, 2024Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis · Jan 20, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Imavov · Jan 14, 2023Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie · Apr 9, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Daukaus · Dec 18, 2021Submission · R2 · 3:07 · Women's Featherweight
Full record · 25 fightsShow less
- WUFC Fight Night: Smith vs Spann · Sep 18, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Volkov · Jun 20, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC 246: McGregor vs Cowboy · Jan 18, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards · Jul 20, 2019Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs Rodriguez · Nov 10, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- L
- WUFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor · Nov 12, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 202: Diaz vs McGregor 2 · Aug 20, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Evans · Apr 16, 2016Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2 · Sep 5, 2015Submission · R2 · 4:58 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano · Feb 28, 2015Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler II · Dec 6, 2014Submission · R1 · 4:59 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler · Mar 15, 2014Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale · Nov 30, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- L
- L
- WRaquel CanutoDestiny MMA · Sep 8, 2012Submission
- W
- LTori AdamsRocky Mountain Bad Boyz · Jun 22, 2012DEC
- WKim CoutureMedieval FP · Mar 3, 2012TKO · R2 · 2:25 · Flyweight
Mayra Bueno Silva0-5
- LUFC Fight Night: Sterling vs Zalal · Apr 25, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs Brown · Nov 8, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs Imavov · Feb 1, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
- L
- LUFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis · Jan 20, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
Full record · 19 fightsShow less
- NC
- WUFC Fight Night: Andrade vs Blanchfield · Feb 18, 2023Submission · R2 · 4:45 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Santos vs Hill · Aug 6, 2022Submission · R1 · 1:17 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Luque vs Muhammad 2 · Apr 16, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Ladd vs Dumont Viana · Oct 16, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
- DUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gane · Feb 27, 2021MD · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Covington vs Woodley · Sep 19, 2020Submission · R1 · 2:29 · Women's Flyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Lee vs Oliveira · Mar 14, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Santos vs Anders · Sep 22, 2018Submission · R1 · 4:55 · Women's Flyweight
- WMayana SouzaDW's Contender Series 2018 · Aug 10, 2018Submission · R1 · 1:02 · Bantamweight
- WDaiane FirminoBatalha MMA 5 · Mar 11, 2017Split Decision · Bantamweight
- WTaynna TaygmaPremium Fight Championship · Sep 21, 2016Submission
- WMarilia SantosSidney Sibamba Fight 4 · Apr 30, 2016TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WShun LeeMar 7, 2015Submission · R1 · 0:58 · Bantamweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Raquel Pennington vs Mayra Bueno Silva?
Raquel Pennington defeated Mayra Bueno Silva by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis, held Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto. The judges scored it 49-46, 49-46, 49-45, Raquel Pennington won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Raquel Pennington vs Mayra Bueno Silva?
The judges scored it 49-46, 49-46, 49-45, Raquel Pennington won the decision.
Was Raquel Pennington vs Mayra Bueno Silva a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 98% of 117 fan cards scored it for Raquel Pennington; 100% of 19 media scores picked Raquel Pennington.