Learn more about Silvana Juarez's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.
Fighter Facts
- Pro since 2010
- Six wins by KO, two by submission (2 armbar)
- Has won three of her last four
- Five first round finishes
- Lost 2015 bout to UFC vet Poliana Botelho and 2018 bout to UFC vet Ariane Lipski
- Nickname means “The Evil” in English. It’s because of her aggressiveness inside the cage.
UFC History
UFC Fight Night (10/9/2021) Juarez was submitted by Loopy Godinez via armbar at 4:14 of the first round
Q&A
When and why did you start training for fighting? My family lives and breathes martial arts. Both my father and my mother were martial artists and trained me since I was 5, so it's the family business.
What titles have you held? XFCI Champion
Do you have any heroes? My father
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It's a dream come true for me, my family and everybody around me.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I have a major in Physical Education
What was your job before you started fighting? I always fought, never had another job.
Ranks in any martial arts styles: 5th Dan in Kickboxing, black belt 3rd Thuan in Kung Fu
Favorite grappling technique: Rear Naked Choke
Favorite Striking technique: Leg Kicks