Yana Santos
14
Wins
8
Losses
| Age | 34 years |
| Name | Yana Santos |
| Nickname | Foxy |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
| Reach | 68+1⁄2 in (174 cm) |
| Team | Jackson Wink MMA and American Top Team |
Yana Santos is a professional mixed martial artist who competes in the women's bantamweight division of the UFC. Santos started her training in MMA at the age of 18, and on May 23, 2009, she made her MMA debut at a K-1 World Grand Prix event in Poland. Later, on March 3, 2018, Yana made her UFC debut against Cris Cyborg for the women's featherweight title but lost the match via first-round TKO. In her entire MMA career, she has competed in both featherweight and bantamweight, and she currently holds the seventh position in the women's bantamweight rankings of the UFC.
Yana Santos MMA record
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 14–8 (1) | Karol Rosa | Decision (split) | UFC on ESPN: Strickland vs. Magomedov | July 1, 2023 | 3 | 5:00 | Featherweight bout. |
| Loss | 14–7 (1) | Holly Holm | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Vera vs. Sandhagen | March 25, 2023 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Loss | 14–6 (1) | Irene Aldana | TKO (punches) | UFC 264 | July 10, 2021 | 1 | 4:35 | Catchweight (139.5 lb) bout; Aldana missed weight. |
| Win | 14–5 (1) | Ketlen Vieira | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis | February 20, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Catchweight (138 lb) bout; Vieira missed weight. |
| Win | 13–5 (1) | Julija Stoliarenko | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik | August 8, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Loss | 12–5 (1) | Aspen Ladd | TKO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik | December 7, 2019 | 3 | 0:33 | |
| Win | 12–4 (1) | Marion Reneau | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. dos Santos | March 9, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Win | 11–4 (1) | Lina Länsberg | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 229 | October 6, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Return to Bantamweight. |
| Loss | 10–4 (1) | Cris Cyborg | TKO (punches) | UFC 222 | March 3, 2018 | 1 | 3:25 | For the UFC Women's Featherweight Championship. |
| Win | 10–3 (1) | Raquel Pa'aluhi | Decision (unanimous) | Invicta FC 25: Kunitskaya vs. Pa'aluhi | August 31, 2017 | 5 | 5:00 | Won the vacant Invicta FC Bantamweight Championship. Performance of the Night. |
| Loss | 9–3 (1) | Tonya Evinger | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Invicta FC 22: Evinger vs. Kunitskaya II | March 25, 2017 | 2 | 4:32 | For the Invicta FC Bantamweight Championship. |
| NC | 9–2 (1) | Tonya Evinger | NC (overturned) | Invicta FC 20: Evinger vs. Kunitskaya | November 18, 2016 | 1 | 1:59 | For the Invicta FC Bantamweight Championship. Originally a submission (armbar) win for Kunitskaya; overturned after Evinger appealed the loss due to a controversial referee call. Performance of the Night. |
| Win | 9–2 | Wu Yanan | TKO (punches) | Fightspirit Championship 6 | September 4, 2016 | 2 | 0:32 | Bantamweight debut. |
| Loss | 8–2 | Zaira Dyshekova | Submission (armbar) | ACB 32: Battle of Lions | March 26, 2016 | 1 | 3:38 | Catchweight (137 lb) bout. Performance of the Night. |
| Win | 8–1 | Sylwia Kusiak | TKO (corner stoppage) | Baltic Arena | June 15, 2012 | 1 | 0:50 | |
| Win | 7–1 | Anna Melikhova | Decision (unanimous) | Lion's Fights 1: The Beginning | March 3, 2012 | 2 | 5:00 | Lightweight bout. |
| Win | 6–1 | Ekaterina Saraykina | TKO (punches) | Verdict Fighting Championship 1 | February 11, 2012 | 1 | 1:05 | Featherweight bout. |
| Win | 5–1 | Arune Lauzeckaite | TKO (punches) | Bushido Lithuania: Hero's Lithuania 2011 | November 19, 2011 | 1 | 1:34 | |
| Win | 4–1 | Cindy Dandois | TKO (punches) | M-1 Challenge 22 | December 10, 2010 | 1 | 0:34 | Featherweight bout. |
| Win | 3–1 | Kamila Bałanda | TKO (punches) | Bushido Lithuania: Hero's Lithuania 2010 | November 20, 2010 | 1 | 4:26 | |
| Loss | 2–1 | Maria Hougaard Djursaa | Decision (unanimous) | FG 14: Ice Cold | May 29, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Win | 2–0 | Vladena Yavorskaya | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Bushido FC Legends | November 28, 2009 | 1 | 3:20 | Featherweight bout. |
| Win | 1–0 | Magdalena Jarecka | TKO (punches) | K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 | May 23, 2009 | 1 | 1:38 |
