Cláudia Gadelha "Claudinha"
Cláudia Gadelha, known as "Claudinha", is a mixed martial artist from Brazil listed in the Women's Strawweight division. Cláudia Gadelha holds a professional record of 18-5-0, including 7-5-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 6 by decision. Cláudia Gadelha stands 5'4", has a 63.5-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 37 years old. Cláudia Gadelha is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Retired.
Cláudia Gadelha profile
| Division | Women's Strawweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 18-5-0 |
| UFC record | 7-5-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Retired |
| Country | Brazil |
| Age | 37 |
| Date of birth | 1988-12-07 |
| Height | 5'4" |
| Reach | 63.5" |
| Leg reach | 32" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 115.5 lbs |
| Current streak | L1 |
| Total octagon time | 2h 58m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.31 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 4.57 |
| Striking accuracy | 41.5% |
| Striking defense | 57.2% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.08 |
| Strikes to the head | 83.1% |
| Strikes to the body | 12.7% |
| Strikes to the legs | 4.2% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 3.03 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 58.8% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.67 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 267.5 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
| UFC wins by decision | 6 |
Cláudia Gadelha recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-07 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Teixeira | Xiaonan Yan | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-05-16 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris | Angela Hill | win | Decision · Split |
| 2019-07-06 | UFC | UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos | Randa Markos | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-12-08 | UFC | UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega | Nina Nunes | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-06-09 | UFC | UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 | Carla Esparza | win | Decision · Split |
| 2017-09-22 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs. Okami | Jéssica Andrade | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-06-03 | UFC | UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway | Karolina Kowalkiewicz | win | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2016-11-19 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira | Cortney Casey | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2016-07-08 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale | Joanna Jędrzejczyk | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2015-08-01 | UFC | UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia | Jessica Aguilar | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2014-12-13 | UFC | UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic | Joanna Jędrzejczyk | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2014-07-16 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Miller | Tina Lähdemäki | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2013-07-13 | IFC | Invicta FC 6 | Ayaka Hamasaki | win | Punches · 3:58 · R3 |
| 2013-05-11 | MS | Max Sport 13.2 | Herica Tiburcio | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2012-09-21 | SB | Shooto Brasil 34 | Adriana Vieira | win | Punches · 1:35 · R1 |
| 2012-04-20 | WMMA | Wreck MMA 9 | Valérie Létourneau | win | Decision · Split |
| 2010-09-25 | Unknown | Kalindra Faria | win | SUB | |
| 2010-08-22 | Unknown | Alessandra Silva | win | SUB | |
| 2010-06-04 | Unknown | Ariane Monteiro | win | SUB | |
| 2009-12-20 | Unknown | Davina Maciel | win | SUB | |
| 2009-11-27 | SB | Aline Nery | win | DEC | |
| 2009-06-25 | WOCS | Juliana de Sousa | win | SUB | |
| 2008-07-05 | FFC | Elaine Leite | win | SUB |
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Cláudia Gadelha is listed in the Women's Strawweight database division.
Medical and compliance records
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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