Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night
Women's Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Mara Romero Borella
ItalyMara Romero Borella
“Maravilla”
12-9-0 (2 NC)
RESULT

Mara Romero Borella def. Taila Santos (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Taila Santos
BrazilTaila Santos
19-3-0
Sunday, February 3, 2019
Arena CFO, Fortaleza, Brazil

Mara Romero Borella defeated Taila Santos by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night, held Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Arena CFO, Fortaleza. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Mara Romero Borella won the decision.

Fight stats

Mara Romero Borella
Taila Santos
0
Knockdowns
0
29 of 83
Significant strikes
36 of 100
35%
Sig. strike accuracy
36%
84 of 140
Total strikes
57 of 123
2 of 5
Takedowns
1 of 1
40%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
5:56
Control time
2:46
Significant strikes by target
14 of 64
Head
17 of 69
7 of 9
Body
10 of 20
8 of 10
Leg
9 of 11
15 of 62
Distance
27 of 89
5 of 9
Clinch
9 of 11
9 of 12
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 17
Sig. str.
2 of 5
36 of 42
Total str.
8 of 11
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
2
3:17
Ctrl
1:13
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
6 of 15
Sig. str.
9 of 19
35 of 45
Total str.
24 of 36
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:39
Ctrl
1:33
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
12 of 51
Sig. str.
25 of 76
13 of 53
Total str.
25 of 76
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Chris Lee
#BorellaSantos
1--
2--
3--
Total2829
Hallison Pontes
#BorellaSantos
1--
2--
3--
Total2928
Joseph Terrell
#BorellaSantos
1--
2--
3--
Total2928

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

12
Borella
1
Draw
3
Santos
●29-28 Borella×12●29-28 Santos×3●29-29 Draw
All 16 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

68%
Borella
12%
Draw
20%
Santos
25 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Borella68%●29-28 Santos20%●29-29 Draw8%●28-28 Draw4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
84%
Borella
R2
80%
Borella
R3
84%
Santos

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Mara Romero Borella
+159
39% implied win probability
Open: +167Best: +180
Taila Santos
-199
67% implied win probability
Open: -216Best: -159

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Mara Romero BorellaTaila Santos
40%50%60%70%Jan 15Jan 21Jan 27Feb 3Jan 15, 6:15 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +165 (38%)Jan 16, 4:24 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +150 (40%)Jan 17, 2:30 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +155 (39%)Jan 18, 3:39 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +165 (38%)Jan 18, 9:03 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +166 (38%)Jan 21, 11:00 PM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +166 (38%)Jan 22, 1:27 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +167 (37%)Jan 22, 8:27 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +166 (38%)Jan 22, 8:30 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +167 (37%)Jan 22, 8:33 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +166 (38%)Jan 23, 7:09 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +163 (38%)Jan 23, 7:30 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +160 (38%)Jan 24, 4:54 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +159 (39%)Jan 24, 4:57 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +160 (38%)Jan 24, 5:06 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +158 (39%)Jan 24, 6:24 PM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +157 (39%)Jan 24, 10:15 PM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +156 (39%)Jan 27, 11:06 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +152 (40%)Jan 28, 5:18 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +147 (40%)Jan 29, 4:27 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +143 (41%)Jan 29, 4:33 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +147 (40%)Jan 29, 4:36 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +143 (41%)Jan 29, 5:06 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +140 (42%)Jan 29, 11:24 PM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +139 (42%)Feb 1, 12:03 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +136 (42%)Feb 1, 2:03 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +138 (42%)Feb 1, 10:12 PM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +139 (42%)Feb 1, 10:21 PM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +140 (42%)Feb 1, 10:24 PM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +138 (42%)Feb 1, 10:27 PM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +140 (42%)Feb 2, 6:03 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +142 (41%)Feb 2, 9:15 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +145 (41%)Feb 3, 5:24 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +146 (41%)Feb 3, 5:57 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +149 (40%)Feb 3, 6:03 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +153 (40%)Feb 3, 6:09 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +151 (40%)Feb 3, 6:15 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +153 (40%)Feb 3, 6:21 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +151 (40%)Feb 3, 6:57 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +152 (40%)Feb 3, 7:00 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +154 (39%)Feb 3, 7:12 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +156 (39%)Feb 3, 7:27 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +158 (39%)Feb 3, 8:06 AM UTC · Mara Romero Borella +159 (39%)Jan 15, 6:15 AM UTC · Taila Santos -205 (67%)Jan 16, 4:24 AM UTC · Taila Santos -185 (65%)Jan 17, 2:30 AM UTC · Taila Santos -190 (66%)Jan 18, 3:39 AM UTC · Taila Santos -205 (67%)Jan 18, 9:03 AM UTC · Taila Santos -210 (68%)Jan 21, 11:00 PM UTC · Taila Santos -212 (68%)Jan 22, 1:27 AM UTC · Taila Santos -216 (68%)Jan 22, 8:27 AM UTC · Taila Santos -214 (68%)Jan 22, 8:30 AM UTC · Taila Santos -216 (68%)Jan 22, 8:33 AM UTC · Taila Santos -214 (68%)Jan 23, 7:09 AM UTC · Taila Santos -210 (68%)Jan 23, 7:30 AM UTC · Taila Santos -206 (67%)Jan 24, 4:54 AM UTC · Taila Santos -204 (67%)Jan 24, 4:57 AM UTC · Taila Santos -206 (67%)Jan 24, 5:06 AM UTC · Taila Santos -203 (67%)Jan 24, 6:24 PM UTC · Taila Santos -202 (67%)Jan 24, 10:15 PM UTC · Taila Santos -199 (67%)Jan 27, 11:06 AM UTC · Taila Santos -194 (66%)Jan 28, 5:18 AM UTC · Taila Santos -187 (65%)Jan 29, 4:27 AM UTC · Taila Santos -181 (64%)Jan 29, 4:33 AM UTC · Taila Santos -187 (65%)Jan 29, 4:36 AM UTC · Taila Santos -181 (64%)Jan 29, 5:06 AM UTC · Taila Santos -176 (64%)Jan 29, 11:24 PM UTC · Taila Santos -175 (64%)Feb 1, 12:03 AM UTC · Taila Santos -171 (63%)Feb 1, 2:03 AM UTC · Taila Santos -172 (63%)Feb 1, 10:12 PM UTC · Taila Santos -174 (64%)Feb 1, 10:21 PM UTC · Taila Santos -175 (64%)Feb 1, 10:24 PM UTC · Taila Santos -172 (63%)Feb 1, 10:27 PM UTC · Taila Santos -175 (64%)Feb 2, 6:03 AM UTC · Taila Santos -177 (64%)Feb 2, 9:15 AM UTC · Taila Santos -181 (64%)Feb 3, 5:24 AM UTC · Taila Santos -184 (65%)Feb 3, 5:57 AM UTC · Taila Santos -187 (65%)Feb 3, 6:03 AM UTC · Taila Santos -192 (66%)Feb 3, 6:09 AM UTC · Taila Santos -191 (66%)Feb 3, 6:15 AM UTC · Taila Santos -192 (66%)Feb 3, 6:21 AM UTC · Taila Santos -191 (66%)Feb 3, 6:57 AM UTC · Taila Santos -192 (66%)Feb 3, 7:00 AM UTC · Taila Santos -193 (66%)Feb 3, 7:12 AM UTC · Taila Santos -195 (66%)Feb 3, 7:27 AM UTC · Taila Santos -199 (67%)Feb 3, 8:06 AM UTC · Taila Santos -199 (67%)+159-199
SportsbookMara Romero BorellaTaila Santos
Bookmaker+170-210
Bovada+180-230
sports-interaction+150-195
unibet+125-159

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mara Romero Borella vs Taila Santos?

Mara Romero Borella defeated Taila Santos by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night, held Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Arena CFO, Fortaleza. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Mara Romero Borella won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Mara Romero Borella vs Taila Santos?

The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Mara Romero Borella won the decision.

Was Mara Romero Borella vs Taila Santos a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 68% of 25 fan cards scored it for Mara Romero Borella; 80% of 15 media scores picked Mara Romero Borella.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Camila Albuquerque
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Mara Romero Borella 41%59% Taila Santos

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

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Women's Flyweight roster (53 fighters)

Mara Romero Borella
Pressure Wrestler
2 edges
Taila Santos
Submission Ace
9 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

52Power96
69Speed91
69Precision75
77Durability75
97Engine73
94Wrestling95
82Ground95

Biggest edge Taila Santos, Punch power +48

Attribute by attribute

Mara Romero Borella is on the left of every row, Taila Santos on the right.
47Punch power95
57Kick power96
71Punch speed84
66Kick speed97
69Accuracy75
94Takedowns95
69Ground striking94
94Submissions96
71Chin77
82Body strength72
97Cardio73

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

12-9-0 (2 NC)
Record
19-3-0
1633
Power Index rating
1699
0
Win Streak
0
40
Age
33
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Women's Flyweight
Weight Class
Women's Flyweight
Italy
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

2.54
SLpM
3.39
37%
Str. Acc.
48%
2.48
SApM
2.64
71%
Str. Def.
58%

Grappling Profile

1.83
TD Avg.
2.00
44%
TD Acc.
76%
66%
TD Def.
86%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
1.10

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Career Averages

Based on 7 fights · 13 fights
23.9
Avg sig. strikes
45.4
1.14
Avg takedowns
1.62
2:23
Avg control time
4:39
79
Career high strikes
91
2
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Mara Romero Borella
Strike target
Taila Santos
60%
Head
54%
8%
Body
19%
32%
Leg
28%
Mara Romero Borella
Strike position
Taila Santos
82%
Distance
60%
8%
Clinch
8%
10%
Ground
31%