Last fight
UFC Fight Night
Win
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
8
Fight Win Streak
2
Wins by Knockout
5
Wins by Submission
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 99
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 237
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- 7
- Takedowns Attempted
- 9
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
João Pessoa, Brazil
Fighting style
Judo
Age
30
Height
62.50
Weight
116.00
Octagon Debut
Mar. 27, 2021
Reach
62.50
Leg reach
38.00
Fighter Facts
- Pro since 2016
- On eight-fight winning streak
- Seven first-round finishes
- Two wins by KO, five by submission (2 RNC, guillotine, 2 armbar), one by disqualification
UFC History
UFC Fight Night (11/20/21) Luana Pinheiro won a three round unanimous decision over Sam Hughes
UFC 260 (3/27/21) Luana Pinheiro won over Randa Markos via disqualification (illegal kick) at 4:16 of round
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 4
Episode nine (11/10/20) Pinheiro knocked out Stephanie Frausto at 2:48 of the first round
Q&A
When and why did you start training for fighting? Two years old in Judo because my dad is a judo master.
What ranks and titles have you held? National judo champ, Sul-American judo champ, national wrestling silver medalist, bronze medal in Troféu Brasil Judô
Do you have any heroes? My parents
What would it mean for you to fight in the UFC? An accomplishment of my hard work.
What was your job before you started fighting? Fighting was my job since I was a teenager.
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Judo black belt and Jiu-Jitsu purple belt
Favorite grappling technique: Seoi nage
Favorite Striking technique: Left hook
