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Yana Santos

"Foxy"
17-8-0#6Women's BantamweightRussiaRussiaLast 5
Kickboxing 1-0
17-8-0 · 8 finishes · Full stats →
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vs Luana Santos
UFCUFC Fight Night: Moicano vs Nolan·
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CAREER SUMMARY

Yana Santos holds a professional MMA record of 17-8-0. Yana Santos has won 17 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 9 by decision. Of 8 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. In the UFC, Yana Santos lands 4.41 significant strikes per minute with 58% accuracy and averages 0.78 takedowns per 15 minutes. Yana Santos also has 1 recorded Kickboxing bout. Most recent fight: October 4, 2025. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
5'6"168 cm
Weight
135 lbs61 kg
Reach
68"173 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1989-11-11
Age
36
Nationality
Russia
Birthplace
Murmansk, Russia

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • American Top Team · Russia

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Women's Bantamweight roster (10 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power93
Kick power92
Punch speed94
Kick speed94
Accuracy93
Takedowns92
Ground striking93
Submissions85
Chin92
Body strength93
Cardio94

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

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 17-8-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed4.41per min
58% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.12per min
53% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.78per 15 min
47% success
Takedowns stuffed52%
Submission attempts0.1per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 7-5-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed4.41per min
58% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.12per min
53% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.78per 15 min
47% success
Takedowns stuffed52%
Submission attempts0.1per 15 min
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Where they rank

All-time boards where Yana Santos sits in the top 25.

Related fighters

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Yana Santos earns per fight.

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Upcoming

  1. UFCUFC Fight Night: Moicano vs Nolan
    vs Luana SantosWomen's Bantamweight

Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Macy Chiasson
    UFCUFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2· Oct 4, 2025· Women's Bantamweight· 17-8 vs 10-5
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  2. WIN
    vs Miesha Tate
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo· May 3, 2025· Women's Bantamweight· 16-8 vs 20-10
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  3. WIN
    vs Chelsea Chandler
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Tybura vs Spivac 2· Aug 10, 2024· Women's Bantamweight· 15-8 vs 6-3
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. LOSS
    vs Karol Rosa
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Magomedov· Jul 1, 2023· Women's Featherweight· 14-8 vs 17-5
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  5. LOSS
    vs Holly Holm
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Vera vs Sandhagen· Mar 25, 2023· Women's Bantamweight· 14-7 vs 15-6
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  6. LOSS
    vs Irene Aldana
    UFCUFC 264: Poirier vs McGregor 3· Jul 10, 2021· Women's Bantamweight· 14-6 vs 13-6
    TKO
    R1 · 4:35
  7. WIN
    vs Ketlen Vieira
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Lewis· Feb 20, 2021· Women's Bantamweight· 14-5 vs 11-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  8. WIN
    vs Julija Stoliarenko
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Oleinik· Aug 8, 2020· Women's Bantamweight· 13-5 vs 9-4-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  9. LOSS
    vs Aspen Ladd
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Rozenstruik· Dec 7, 2019· Women's Bantamweight· 12-5 vs 9-1
    TKO
    R3 · 0:33
  10. WIN
    vs Marion Reneau
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Dos Santos· Mar 9, 2019· Women's Bantamweight· 12-4 vs 9-5-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  11. WIN
    vs Lina Lansberg
    UFCUFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor· Oct 6, 2018· Women's Bantamweight· 11-4 vs 8-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  12. LOSS
    vs Cristiane JustinoTitle bout
    UFCUFC 222: Cyborg vs Kunitskaya· Mar 3, 2018· Women's Featherweight· 10-4 vs 20-1
    TKO
    R1 · 3:25
  13. WIN
    vs Raquel Canuto
    Invicta FC 25· Aug 31, 2017· Bantamweight· 10-3 vs 6-6
    UD
  14. LOSS
    vs Tonya Evinger
    Invicta FC 22· Mar 25, 2017· Bantamweight· 9-3 vs 19-6
    SUB
    R2 · 4:32
  15. NC
    vs Tonya Evinger
    Invicta FC 20· Nov 18, 2016· Bantamweight· 9-2 vs 18-6
    NC
  16. WIN
    vs Wu Yanan
    Fightspirit Championship 6· Sep 4, 2016· Bantamweight· 9-2 vs 8-1
    TKO
    R2 · 0:32
  17. LOSS
    vs Zaira Dyshekova
    Absolute Championship Berkut 32· Mar 26, 2016· Catchweight· 8-2 vs 4-2
    SUB
    R1 · 3:44
  18. WIN
    vs Sylwia Kusiak
    Baltic Arena· Jun 15, 2012· 8-1 vs 0-1
    TKO
  19. WIN
    vs Anna Melikhova
    Lion's Fights 1· Mar 3, 2012· Lightweight· 7-1 vs 0-1
    UD
  20. WIN
    vs Ekaterina Saraykina
    Verdict FC 1· Feb 11, 2012· Featherweight· 6-1 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R3 · 5:00
  21. WIN
    vs Arune Lauzeckaite
    Bushido Fighting Championship· Nov 19, 2011· 5-1 vs 0-2
    TKO
  22. WIN
    vs Cindy Dandois
    M-1 Challenge 22· Dec 10, 2010· Featherweight· 4-1 vs 4-1
    TKO
    R1 · 0:34
  23. WIN
    vs Kamila Bałanda
    Bushido Fighting Championship· Nov 20, 2010· 3-1 vs 0-1
    TKO
  24. LOSS
    vs Maria Hougaard Djursaa
    Fighter Gala· May 28, 2010· 2-1 vs 2-2
    DEC
  25. WIN
    vs Vladlena Yavorskaya
    Bushido FC: Legend· Nov 28, 2009· Featherweight· 2-0 vs 1-1
    SUB
    R1 · 3:20
  26. WIN
    vs Magdalena Jarecka
    K-1: Poland 2009· May 23, 2009· Bantamweight· 1-0 vs 2-3
    TKO
    R1 · 1:38

Official UFC Ranking

Yana Santos's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current
#6 Women's Bantamweight
Meta rank
#6 Women's Bantamweight
Peak
#5 Women's Bantamweight
First ranked
Oct 8, 2018
Times ranked
329

Women's Bantamweight

#1#5#10#152019202120232025Oct 8, 2018 · #10Dec 12, 2018 · #9Mar 12, 2019 · #7Jul 15, 2019 · #8Aug 12, 2019 · #7Dec 16, 2019 · #8Feb 8, 2021 · #7Feb 22, 2021 · #5Jul 12, 2021 · #6Jul 4, 2023 · #7Jul 18, 2023 · #8Nov 7, 2023 · #7Nov 21, 2023 · #8Jan 23, 2024 · #7Mar 19, 2024 · #10Apr 9, 2024 · #11Apr 16, 2024 · #12Aug 13, 2024 · #10Jan 21, 2025 · #9Feb 4, 2025 · #10May 6, 2025 · #9Aug 5, 2025 · #10Oct 7, 2025 · #5Apr 28, 2026 · #7Jun 30, 2026 · #6Sep 22, 2026 · #6#6

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1635▲12
Peak
1704Jun 15, 2012
Rated fights
25
150016001700201020132016201920222025May 23, 2009 · 1544Nov 28, 2009 · 1585May 28, 2010 · 1547Nov 20, 2010 · 1582Dec 10, 2010 · 1649Nov 19, 2011 · 1670Feb 11, 2012 · 1683Mar 3, 2012 · 1692Jun 15, 2012 · 1704Mar 26, 2016 · 1571Sep 4, 2016 · 1604Mar 25, 2017 · 1580Aug 31, 2017 · 1601Mar 3, 2018 · 1583Oct 7, 2018 · 1613Mar 10, 2019 · 1643Dec 8, 2019 · 1620Aug 9, 2020 · 1647Feb 21, 2021 · 1659Jul 11, 2021 · 1646Mar 25, 2023 · 1606Jul 1, 2023 · 1601Aug 10, 2024 · 1612May 4, 2025 · 1623Oct 5, 2025 · 16351635

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Frequently asked questions

When does Yana Santos fight next?

Yana Santos fights Luana Santos on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs Nolan.

What is Yana Santos's record?

Yana Santos's professional MMA record is 17-8-0.

Who is Yana Santos fighting next?

Yana Santos's next opponent is Luana Santos at UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs Nolan.

Who did Yana Santos fight last?

Yana Santos most recently fought Macy Chiasson at UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2 on Saturday, October 4, 2025, WIN (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Yana Santos fight in?

Yana Santos fights at Women's Bantamweight.

Is Yana Santos ranked in the UFC?

Yana Santos is currently ranked #6 in the UFC Women's Bantamweight division.

How many knockouts does Yana Santos have?

Yana Santos has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 1 win by submission.

How tall is Yana Santos?

Yana Santos is 5'6" (168 cm) tall.

How much does Yana Santos weigh?

Yana Santos weighs 135 lbs (61 kg).

What is Yana Santos's reach?

Yana Santos has a reach of 68" (173 cm).

How old is Yana Santos?

Yana Santos is 36 years old (born Nov 11, 1989).

Where is Yana Santos from?

Yana Santos is from Russia.