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Luana Santos

Active #6 womens bantamweight
Elo rating
1601 ±29
LCB 1563
Rank
#6
top 14% of division
UFC record
5-1-0
KO 1 · Sub 2 · Dec 2
Streak
+2
Δ90d 0 · Δ1y +47
Last fight
Dec 13, 2025
W by Decision

Elo history

6 fights · tap & drag
Aug 12, 2023 — W vs Juliana Miller Δ+33Dec 9, 2023 — W vs Stephanie Egger Δ+28Jul 13, 2024 — W vs Mariya Agapova Δ+24Aug 17, 2024 — L vs Casey O'Neill Δ-31May 17, 2025 — W vs Tainara Lisboa Δ+34Dec 13, 2025 — W vs Melissa Croden Δ+14 14931530156716041641 20242025 [{"i":0,"x":24,"y":178.6,"elo":1533,"date":"2023-08-12","opp":"Juliana Miller","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":1,"x":142.7,"y":138.8,"elo":1561,"date":"2023-12-09","opp":"Stephanie Egger","result":"W","delta":28},{"i":2,"x":359.2,"y":104.1,"elo":1585,"date":"2024-07-13","opp":"Mariya Agapova","result":"W","delta":24},{"i":3,"x":394.1,"y":149.3,"elo":1553,"date":"2024-08-17","opp":"Casey O'Neill","result":"L","delta":-31},{"i":4,"x":666.5,"y":101.1,"elo":1587,"date":"2025-05-17","opp":"Tainara Lisboa","result":"W","delta":34},{"i":5,"x":876,"y":81.4,"elo":1601,"date":"2025-12-13","opp":"Melissa Croden","result":"W","delta":14}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Dec 13, 2025 Melissa Croden W +14
May 17, 2025 Tainara Lisboa W +34
Aug 17, 2024 Casey O'Neill L -31
Jul 13, 2024 Mariya Agapova W +24
Dec 9, 2023 Stephanie Egger W +28

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
2.86 avg 3.70
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
53% avg 49%
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
2.80 avg 3.01
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Strike Defense
64% avg 56%
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
2.08 avg 1.26
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
47% avg 38%
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
86% avg 68%
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
1.15 avg 0.35
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions.
Control Time (sec)
7 avg 4
Above division avg (>+10%)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg (<−10%)

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
60%
3 / 5
Finish rate
KO
1
20% of wins
SUB
2
40% of wins
DEC
2
40% of wins
KO: 1 (20%) 1 Sub: 2 (40%) 2 Dec: 2 (40%) 2
Finishes by round
3 total
R1
2 67%
R2
1 33%
R3
R4
R5

Strength of schedule

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1526
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. Actual − expected shows whether this fighter outperformed or underperformed their matchups.
3.3
actual +2 vs expected