Melissa Croden

Q: What is Melissa Croden's UFC record?

Melissa Croden is 2-2 as a Women's Bantamweight fighter — 1 by knockout, 1 by decision or other. Last fight: Lost to Chelsea Chandler by submission, Oct 2026. 3rd best significant strike differential at Women's Bantamweight (+1.90). Also: 8th fewest significant strikes absorbed per minute at Women's Bantamweight (2.17); joint 10th most career knockdowns at Women's Bantamweight (1). Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Q: Who has Melissa Croden lost to in the UFC?

Melissa Croden has 2 UFC losses: Luana Santos (2025), Chelsea Chandler (2026).

Q: Who did Melissa Croden fight last?

Melissa Croden lost to Chelsea Chandler by submission (kimura) in round 1 at UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott on October 17, 2026.

Q: How many UFC fights has Melissa Croden had?

Melissa Croden has had 4 UFC fights: 2 wins, 2 losses.

Q: What is Melissa Croden's win rate and finish rate?

Melissa Croden has won 2 of 4 UFC fights, a 50% win rate. 1 of those wins came inside the distance, a 50% finish rate: 1 by knockout (50%) and 0 by submission (0%).

Q: How many takedowns and strikes has Melissa Croden landed in the UFC?

In 4 UFC fights with official stats, Melissa Croden has landed 201 significant strikes (46.6% accuracy), 7 takedowns (46.7% of attempts) and 1 knockdown.

Q: How old is Melissa Croden?

Melissa Croden is 35 years old (born April 12, 1991).

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Women's Bantamweight 2-2 Active

Age: 35

Last 4 W L W L

Last L vs Chelsea Chandler Oct 17, 2026

1 KO

94 Days/Fight

4.07 Sig Str/Min

0.14 TD/Min

10 Rounds

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Statistics

2Wins

2Losses

0Draws

How the wins came

1 KO/TKO 0 Submission 1 Decision

Win rate50%2/4
Finish rate50%1/2
KO rate50%1/2
Sub rate0%0/2

Advanced Stats

46.6% Sig. Strike Acc.

46.7% Takedown Acc.

50.3 Sig. Strikes/Fight

1.8 Takedowns/Fight

0.25 Knockdowns/Fight

3:19 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head

69%

Body

18%

Leg

12%

Career Timeline 4 fights

958 Current ELO

1,027 Prime ELO (Oct 2025)

-42 Career Change

LOSS

vs Chelsea Chandler Submission (Kimura) · R1 Oct 17, 2026

-62 → 957

→

WIN

vs Daria Zhelezniakova Decision - Unanimous · R3 Apr 18, 2026

+20 → 1,019

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LOSS

vs Luana Santos Decision - Unanimous · R3 Dec 13, 2025

-28 → 999

→

WIN

vs Tainara Lisboa KO/TKO · R3 Oct 18, 2025 ▲ PRIME

+27 → 1,027

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Career Statistics 4 of 4 bouts with official stats

Pace

4.07 Strikes landed per minute 2.17 Strikes absorbed per minute 2.13 Takedowns per 15 minutes

+1.90 Strike differential per minute

0.30 Knockdowns per 15 minutes

0.30 Submission attempts per 15 minutes

3:19 Control time per fight

UFC record

2-2 Record

4 Bouts

2 Wins

2 Losses

50.0% Win rate

1 Current losing streak

1 Longest win streak

LWLW Last five

How the fights end

1 Win by KO/TKO

0 Wins by submission

1 Win by decision

0 First-round finishes

50.0% Finish rate

0 Losses by KO/TKO

1 Loss by submission

1 Loss by decision

Striking

201 Significant strikes landed

431 Significant strikes attempted

46.6% Significant strike accuracy

50.3 Strikes landed per fight

107 Significant strikes absorbed

59.0% Strike defence

323 Total strikes landed

1 Knockdown scored

0 Knockdowns absorbed

Where the strikes land

139 Landed to the head

69.2% Head share

37 Landed to the body

18.4% Body share

25 Landed to the legs

12.4% Leg share

From where

122 Landed at distance

60.7% Distance share

41 Landed in the clinch

20.4% Clinch share

38 Landed on the ground

18.9% Ground share

Grappling

7 Takedowns landed

15 Takedowns attempted

46.7% Takedown accuracy

5 Takedowns conceded

68.8% Takedown defence

1 Submission attempt

1 Reversal

13m 15s Total control time

12m 56s Control time conceded

Octagon time

49m 24s Total octagon time

12:21 Average fight time

4 Bouts with a comparable clock

Career Rankings where Melissa Croden sits

93rd of 1,822 Strike differential per minute +1.90 UFC-wide Top 6%

3rd of 65 Strike differential per minute +1.90 Women's Bantamweight Top 5%

227th of 1,822 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 2.17 UFC-wide Top 13%

8th of 65 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 2.17 Women's Bantamweight Top 13%

390th of 1,883 Significant strikes landed per fight 50.3 UFC-wide Top 21%

391st of 1,883 Control time per fight 3:19 UFC-wide Top 21%

508th of 1,823 Significant strikes landed per minute 4.07 UFC-wide

459th of 1,810 Significant strike defence 59.0% UFC-wide

286th of 1,221 Takedown accuracy 46.7% UFC-wide Tied Top 24%

12th of 65 Knockdowns per 15 minutes 0.30 Women's Bantamweight Top 19%

497th of 1,823 Takedowns per 15 minutes 2.13 UFC-wide

16th of 65 Significant strike defence 59.0% Women's Bantamweight Top 25%

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Melissa Croden is a Women's Bantamweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 2-2. Of 2 career wins, 1 have come by finish (1 by knockout). The current performance-based ELO rating is 958, with a career peak of 1,027.

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What is Melissa Croden's UFC record?

Melissa Croden is 2-2 as a Women's Bantamweight fighter — 1 by knockout, 1 by decision or other.

Last fight: Lost to Chelsea Chandler by submission, Oct 2026. 3rd best significant strike differential at Women's Bantamweight (+1.90). Also: 8th fewest significant strikes absorbed per minute at Women's Bantamweight (2.17); joint 10th most career knockdowns at Women's Bantamweight (1).

UFC record: 2-2
KO/TKO wins: 1

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Melissa Croden lost to in the UFC?

Melissa Croden has 2 UFC losses: Luana Santos (2025), Chelsea Chandler (2026).

Who did Melissa Croden fight last?

Melissa Croden lost to Chelsea Chandler by submission (kimura) in round 1 at UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott on October 17, 2026.

How many UFC fights has Melissa Croden had?

Melissa Croden has had 4 UFC fights: 2 wins, 2 losses.

What is Melissa Croden's win rate and finish rate?

Melissa Croden has won 2 of 4 UFC fights, a 50% win rate. 1 of those wins came inside the distance, a 50% finish rate: 1 by knockout (50%) and 0 by submission (0%).

How many takedowns and strikes has Melissa Croden landed in the UFC?

In 4 UFC fights with official stats, Melissa Croden has landed 201 significant strikes (46.6% accuracy), 7 takedowns (46.7% of attempts) and 1 knockdown.

How old is Melissa Croden?

Melissa Croden is 35 years old (born April 12, 1991).