Daria Zhelezniakova vs Melissa Croden

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Key Stats

Daria ZhelezniakovavsMelissa Croden
4
Fights
3
2
Wins
2
2
Losses
1
0
Finishes
1
0:40
Control Time
11:01

Striking Stats

Daria ZhelezniakovavsMelissa Croden
202
Sig. Strikes Landed
190
40.2%
Sig. Strike Acc.
47.3%
50.5
Sig. Str / Fight
63.3
0
Knockdowns
1
137
Head Strikes
134
61
Body Strikes
31
4
Leg Strikes
25

No leader is marked on a percentage: Daria Zhelezniakova has 4 recorded bouts and Melissa Croden has 3 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Grappling Stats

Daria ZhelezniakovavsMelissa Croden
1
Takedowns Landed
6
100.0%
Takedown Acc.
50.0%
0.3
TD / Fight
2.0
0
Sub. Attempts
1
0
Reversals
1

No leader is marked on a percentage: Daria Zhelezniakova has 4 recorded bouts and Melissa Croden has 3 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Tale of the Tape

ZhelezniakovavsCroden
30 yrs
Age
35 yrs
5' 9"
Height
--
135 lbs.
Weight
135 lbs.
68"
Reach
--
Orthodox
Stance
--
974
ELO Rating
1,024
1,022
Peak ELO
1,029
50.0%
Win Rate
66.7%
0.0%
Finish Rate
50.0%
230
Days / Fight
121

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

No leader is marked on a percentage: Daria Zhelezniakova has 4 recorded bouts and Melissa Croden has 3 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Career Snapshot

ZhelezniakovavsCroden
Active
Status
Active
0
Win Streak
1
1
Best Streak
1
WLWL
Last 5 (old → new)
WLW

Win Methods

ZhelezniakovavsCroden
0 (0.0%)
KO/TKO
1 (50.0%)
0 (0.0%)
Submission
0 (0.0%)
2 (100.0%)
Decision
1 (50.0%)

Head-to-Head Record

Daria Zhelezniakova0
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Melissa Croden1
Who Wins?

Daria Zhelezniakova vs Melissa Croden: Matchup Breakdown

Daria Zhelezniakova is 2-2 in the Women's Bantamweight division with a 50.0% win rate. Melissa Croden is 2-1 at Women's Bantamweight, winning 66.7% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Melissa Croden leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Malott on Apr 18, 2026, won by Melissa Croden by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Melissa Croden holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,024 to 974. Career peaks are 1,022 for Daria Zhelezniakova and 1,029 for Melissa Croden. Daria Zhelezniakova has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 2 victories, a 0.0% finish rate. Melissa Croden has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 50.0% of the time.

Daria Zhelezniakova stands 5' 9" with a reach of 68" and fights orthodox. Melissa Croden is -- with a reach of --. Daria Zhelezniakova is 30, Melissa Croden is 35.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Daria Zhelezniakova has landed 202 significant strikes at 40.2% accuracy with 1 takedown and 0:40 of control time. Melissa Croden has landed 190 at 47.3% with 6 takedowns and 11:01 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Daria Zhelezniakova and Melissa Croden fought before?

Yes. Daria Zhelezniakova and Melissa Croden have fought once in the UFC. Melissa Croden won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Malott on April 18, 2026.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Daria Zhelezniakova or Melissa Croden?

Daria Zhelezniakova and Melissa Croden have the same number of UFC wins: 2. Daria Zhelezniakova's UFC record is 2-2; Melissa Croden's is 2-1.

KO/TKO wins: Daria Zhelezniakova 0, Melissa Croden 1. Submission wins: Daria Zhelezniakova 0, Melissa Croden 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.