Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Hermansson
Women's Strawweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Carla Esparza
Carla Esparza
“Cookie Monster”
20-8-0
RESULT

Carla Esparza def. Virna Jandiroba (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Virna Jandiroba
BrazilVirna Jandiroba
“Carcara”
23-4-0
Sunday, April 28, 2019
BB&T Center, Sunrise, United States

Carla Esparza defeated Virna Jandiroba by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Strawweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Hermansson, held Sunday, April 28, 2019 at BB&T Center, Sunrise. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Carla Esparza won the decision.

Fight stats

Carla Esparza
Virna Jandiroba
0
Knockdowns
0
25 of 51
Significant strikes
17 of 37
49%
Sig. strike accuracy
46%
97 of 128
Total strikes
64 of 89
4 of 10
Takedowns
3 of 9
40%
Takedown accuracy
33%
0
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
2
5:25
Control time
3:48
Significant strikes by target
18 of 43
Head
13 of 33
6 of 7
Body
4 of 4
1 of 1
Leg
0 of 0
12 of 30
Distance
13 of 30
8 of 12
Clinch
3 of 6
5 of 9
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 12
Sig. str.
7 of 10
26 of 32
Total str.
22 of 26
2 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
2:37
Ctrl
0:43
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
9 of 20
Sig. str.
7 of 15
28 of 40
Total str.
24 of 35
1 of 6
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:43
Ctrl
1:42
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
8 of 19
Sig. str.
3 of 12
43 of 56
Total str.
18 of 28
1 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
2:05
Ctrl
1:23

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#EsparzaJandiroba
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Sal D'Amato
#EsparzaJandiroba
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Barry Luxenberg
#EsparzaJandiroba
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

12
Esparza
-
2
Jandiroba
●29-28 Esparza×12●29-28 Jandiroba×2
All 14 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

86%
Esparza
14%
Jandiroba
29 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Esparza58.6%●30-27 Esparza27.6%●29-28 Jandiroba13.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
97%
Esparza
R2
66%
Jandiroba
R3
83%
Esparza

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Carla Esparza
-118
54% implied win probability
Open: -130Best: -105
Virna Jandiroba
-107
52% implied win probability
Open: +105Best: +105

Average moneyline across 3 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Carla EsparzaVirna Jandiroba
40%50%60%Apr 17Apr 21Apr 24Apr 28Apr 17, 8:48 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -150 (60%)Apr 17, 8:51 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -147 (60%)Apr 17, 10:09 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -142 (59%)Apr 17, 3:54 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -136 (58%)Apr 17, 4:03 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -142 (59%)Apr 17, 4:06 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -136 (58%)Apr 17, 5:30 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -133 (57%)Apr 17, 5:33 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -136 (58%)Apr 17, 5:36 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -133 (57%)Apr 19, 10:06 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -130 (57%)Apr 20, 12:09 PM UTC · Carla Esparza +100 (50%)Apr 21, 4:39 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -115 (53%)Apr 21, 2:24 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -116 (54%)Apr 21, 2:33 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -114 (53%)Apr 22, 12:39 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -119 (54%)Apr 22, 12:45 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -114 (53%)Apr 22, 12:48 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -119 (54%)Apr 22, 12:00 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -117 (54%)Apr 22, 7:27 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -115 (53%)Apr 23, 6:09 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -114 (53%)Apr 23, 2:03 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -112 (53%)Apr 24, 3:12 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -114 (53%)Apr 24, 3:15 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -112 (53%)Apr 24, 3:18 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -114 (53%)Apr 24, 3:42 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -117 (54%)Apr 24, 3:45 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -115 (53%)Apr 24, 3:51 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -112 (53%)Apr 24, 3:54 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -115 (53%)Apr 24, 7:09 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -116 (54%)Apr 24, 12:48 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -112 (53%)Apr 24, 4:03 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -109 (52%)Apr 25, 2:12 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -111 (53%)Apr 25, 9:09 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -109 (52%)Apr 25, 10:09 PM UTC · Carla Esparza -108 (52%)Apr 26, 3:15 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -109 (52%)Apr 26, 4:45 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -110 (52%)Apr 27, 6:12 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -110 (52%)Apr 27, 10:03 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -109 (52%)Apr 27, 10:09 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -106 (51%)Apr 27, 10:15 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -109 (52%)Apr 27, 10:18 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -106 (51%)Apr 28, 2:36 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -108 (52%)Apr 28, 2:39 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -106 (51%)Apr 28, 2:45 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -108 (52%)Apr 28, 2:48 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -112 (53%)Apr 28, 3:00 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -114 (53%)Apr 28, 3:42 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -115 (53%)Apr 28, 5:00 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -114 (53%)Apr 28, 5:03 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -113 (53%)Apr 28, 5:33 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -113 (53%)Apr 28, 5:51 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -109 (52%)Apr 28, 6:00 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -110 (52%)Apr 28, 6:00 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -109 (52%)Apr 28, 6:03 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -110 (52%)Apr 28, 6:21 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -117 (54%)Apr 28, 6:30 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -118 (54%)Apr 28, 6:36 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -116 (54%)Apr 28, 6:42 AM UTC · Carla Esparza -118 (54%)Apr 17, 8:48 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba +120 (45%)Apr 17, 8:51 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba +118 (46%)Apr 17, 10:09 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba +114 (47%)Apr 17, 3:54 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba +109 (48%)Apr 17, 4:03 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba +114 (47%)Apr 17, 4:06 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba +109 (48%)Apr 17, 5:30 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba +106 (49%)Apr 17, 5:33 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba +109 (48%)Apr 17, 5:36 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba +106 (49%)Apr 19, 10:06 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba +100 (50%)Apr 20, 12:09 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -130 (57%)Apr 21, 4:39 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -110 (52%)Apr 21, 2:24 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -109 (52%)Apr 21, 2:33 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -112 (53%)Apr 22, 12:39 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -109 (52%)Apr 22, 12:45 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -112 (53%)Apr 22, 12:48 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -109 (52%)Apr 22, 12:00 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -112 (53%)Apr 22, 7:27 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -112 (53%)Apr 23, 6:09 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -114 (53%)Apr 23, 2:03 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -116 (54%)Apr 24, 3:12 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -114 (53%)Apr 24, 3:15 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -116 (54%)Apr 24, 3:18 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -114 (53%)Apr 24, 3:42 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -111 (53%)Apr 24, 3:45 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -112 (53%)Apr 24, 3:51 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -116 (54%)Apr 24, 3:54 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -112 (53%)Apr 24, 7:09 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -111 (53%)Apr 24, 12:48 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -114 (53%)Apr 24, 4:03 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -117 (54%)Apr 25, 2:12 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -116 (54%)Apr 25, 9:09 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -117 (54%)Apr 25, 10:09 PM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -118 (54%)Apr 26, 3:15 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -117 (54%)Apr 26, 4:45 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -115 (53%)Apr 27, 6:12 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -116 (54%)Apr 27, 10:03 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -117 (54%)Apr 27, 10:09 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -121 (55%)Apr 27, 10:15 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -117 (54%)Apr 27, 10:18 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -121 (55%)Apr 28, 2:36 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -120 (55%)Apr 28, 2:39 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -121 (55%)Apr 28, 2:45 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -120 (55%)Apr 28, 2:48 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -115 (53%)Apr 28, 3:00 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -113 (53%)Apr 28, 3:42 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -111 (53%)Apr 28, 5:00 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -113 (53%)Apr 28, 5:03 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -114 (53%)Apr 28, 5:33 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -113 (53%)Apr 28, 5:51 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -118 (54%)Apr 28, 6:00 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -115 (53%)Apr 28, 6:00 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -116 (54%)Apr 28, 6:03 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -115 (53%)Apr 28, 6:21 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -109 (52%)Apr 28, 6:30 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -107 (52%)Apr 28, 6:36 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -109 (52%)Apr 28, 6:42 AM UTC · Virna Jandiroba -107 (52%)-118-107
SportsbookCarla EsparzaVirna Jandiroba
Bookmaker-105-125
Bovada-135+105
unibet-118-106

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Carla Esparza vs Virna Jandiroba?

Carla Esparza defeated Virna Jandiroba by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Strawweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Hermansson, held Sunday, April 28, 2019 at BB&T Center, Sunrise. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Carla Esparza won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Carla Esparza vs Virna Jandiroba?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Carla Esparza won the decision.

Was Carla Esparza vs Virna Jandiroba a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 86% of 29 fan cards scored it for Carla Esparza; 86% of 14 media scores picked Carla Esparza.

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

Win probability

Carla Esparza 42%58% Virna Jandiroba

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 Strawweight roster (9 fighters)

Carla Esparza
Grappling Specialist
5 edges
Virna Jandiroba
Grappling Specialist
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

88Power91
91Speed90
90Precision89
93Durability93
95Engine89
91Wrestling90
93Ground94

Biggest edge Carla Esparza, Cardio +6

Attribute by attribute

Carla Esparza is on the left of every row, Virna Jandiroba on the right.
88Punch power92
88Kick power89
91Punch speed89
90Kick speed90
90Accuracy89
91Takedowns90
93Ground striking93
93Submissions95
95Chin94
90Body strength92
95Cardio89

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

Tale of the Tape

20-8-0
Record
23-4-0
1737
Power Index rating
1797
0
Win Streak
1
38
Age
38
5'1"
155 cm
Height
5'3"
160 cm
63"
160 cm
Reach
64"
163 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Women's Strawweight
Weight Class
Women's Strawweight
United States / Ecuador
Nationality
Brazil

Style Matchup

Freestyle WrestlingBJJ
vs
-
Carla Esparza
  • Brown belt · BJJ
  • 2013Competitor · IBJJF Pans · blue belt featherweight (gi)
  • 2009All-American · Wcwa Nationals
  • 2008All-American · Wcwa Nationals

Camp Team Oyama · Irvine, California, US

Virna Jandiroba

No background on record

Striking Profile

2.19
SLpM
2.27
39%
Str. Acc.
41%
2.87
SApM
2.86
54%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

3.28
TD Avg.
3.13
36%
TD Acc.
39%
47%
TD Def.
72%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
1.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Carla Esparza · 2-3
  • L
    Tecia Pennington
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. · Oct 5, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Zhang Weili
    UFC 281: Adesanya vs Pereira · Nov 12, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 1:05 · Women's Strawweight
  • W
    Rose Namajunas
    UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje · May 7, 2022
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Danielle Kelly
    Fury Pro Grappling 3 · Dec 30, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 4:26
  • W
    Yan Xiaonan
    UFC Fight Night: Font vs Garbrandt · May 22, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 2:58 · Women's Strawweight
Virna Jandiroba · 4-1
  • W
    Tabatha Ricci
    UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs Duncan · Apr 4, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Mackenzie Dern
    UFC 321: Aspinall vs Gane · Oct 25, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • W
    Yan Xiaonan
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes · Apr 12, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • W
    Amanda Lemos
    UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs Jandiroba · Jul 20, 2024
    Submission · R2 · 4:48 · Women's Strawweight
  • W
    Loopy Godinez
    UFC Atlantic City · Mar 30, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight

Career Averages

Based on 16 fights · 13 fights
30.8
Avg sig. strikes
30.2
3.06
Avg takedowns
2.77
3:58
Avg control time
5:46
48
Career high strikes
106
6
Career high TDs
9

Strike Distribution

Carla Esparza
Strike target
Virna Jandiroba
74%
Head
80%
14%
Body
16%
12%
Leg
4%
Carla Esparza
Strike position
Virna Jandiroba
57%
Distance
79%
13%
Clinch
13%
30%
Ground
8%