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Vanessa Melo

Women's Bantamweight 1-3 Retired
Age
38
Height
5' 5"
Reach
65"
Stance
Orthodox
Last 4 L L L W
Last W vs Sarah Moras Jan 16, 2021
161 Days/Fight
3.48 Sig Str/Min
0.00 TD/Min
12 Rounds
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Statistics

1Win
3Losses
0Draws
How the wins came
0 KO/TKO 0 Submission 1 Decision
  • Win rate25%1/4
  • Finish rate0%0/1
  • KO rate0%0/1
  • Sub rate0%0/1

Advanced Stats

30.8% Sig. Strike Acc.
0% Takedown Acc.
52.3 Sig. Strikes/Fight
0 Takedowns/Fight
0 Knockdowns/Fight
0:06 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head
69%
Body
14%
Leg
16%
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Career Timeline 4 fights

912 Current ELO
1,000 Prime ELO
-88 Career Change

Career Statistics 4 of 4 bouts with official stats

Career Rankings where Vanessa Melo sits

73rd of 1,815 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 6.13 UFC-wide Top 5%
332nd of 1,875 Significant strikes landed per fight 52.3 UFC-wide Tied Top 18%
5th of 64 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 6.13 Women's Bantamweight Top 8%
439th of 1,802 Significant strike defence 59.2% UFC-wide Tied Top 25%
15th of 64 Significant strike defence 59.2% Women's Bantamweight Top 24%
397th of 1,349 Takedown defence 71.4% UFC-wide Tied
993rd of 2,743 Career significant strikes landed 209 UFC-wide Tied
13th of 47 Takedown defence 71.4% Women's Bantamweight
20th of 65 Significant strikes landed per fight 52.3 Women's Bantamweight
800th of 1,816 Significant strikes landed per minute 3.48 UFC-wide
1035th of 2,621 Total octagon time 1h 0m UFC-wide Tied
37th of 102 Career significant strikes landed 209 Women's Bantamweight

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

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Vanessa Melo is a Women's Bantamweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 1-3. The current performance-based ELO rating is 912, with a career peak of 1,000.

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Vanessa Melo — UFC fighter profile, record 1-3
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What is Vanessa Melo's UFC record?

Vanessa Melo is 1-3 as a Women's Bantamweight fighter — 1 by decision or other.

Last fight: Beat Sarah Moras by decision, Jan 2021. 15th of 64 at Women's Bantamweight for significant strike defence (59.2%). Also: 5th most significant strikes absorbed per minute at Women's Bantamweight (6.13).

UFC record
1-3

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 Vanessa Melo lost to in the UFC?

Vanessa Melo has 3 UFC losses: Irene Aldana (2019), Tracy Cortez (2019), Karol Rosa (2020).

Who did Vanessa Melo fight last?

Vanessa Melo beat Sarah Moras by unanimous decision in round 3 at UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar on January 16, 2021.

How tall is Vanessa Melo and what is the reach?

Vanessa Melo is 5' 5" tall with a 65" reach and weighs 135 lbs.

How old is Vanessa Melo?

Vanessa Melo is 38 years old (born March 27, 1988).