Luana Santos def. Melissa Croden (Unanimous Decision)
Luana Santos defeated Melissa Croden by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Kape, held Sunday, December 14, 2025 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Luana Santos won the decision.
Fight stats
By round
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 11 media scorecards▾
- CombatPress.com30-27Santos
- MMA Latinoamerica30-27Santos
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com30-27Santos
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com30-27Santos
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno30-27Santos
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30-27Santos
- Dayne Fox · Sherdog.com30-27Santos
- Scottie Smith · Sherdog.com30-27Santos
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection29-28Santos
- MMAMania.com29-28Santos
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Santos
Fan Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 21 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Melissa Croden | Luana Santos |
|---|---|---|
| 4casters | +124 | -132 |
| 4Cx | +121 | -135 |
| Bet105 | +123 | -138 |
| BetAnything | +110 | -140 |
| BetMGM | +115 | -140 |
| BetOnline | +115 | -135 |
| BetRivers | +110 | -137 |
| BetUS | +114 | -135 |
| Betway | -100 | -125 |
| Bookmaker | +115 | -135 |
| Bovada | +114 | -133 |
| Caesars | +118 | -140 |
| Cloudbet | +117 | -132 |
| DraftKings | +114 | -135 |
| FanDuel | +840 | -1600 |
| HardRockBet | +110 | -135 |
| MyBookie | +115 | -141 |
| Pinnacle | +117 | -131 |
| Polymarket | +127 | -133 |
| Stake | +118 | -133 |
| SXBet | +105 | -137 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Melissa Croden vs Luana Santos?
Luana Santos defeated Melissa Croden by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Kape, held Sunday, December 14, 2025 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Luana Santos won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Melissa Croden vs Luana Santos?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Luana Santos won the decision.
Was Melissa Croden vs Luana Santos a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 11 media scores picked Luana Santos.
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