Yana Santos "Foxy"
Yana Santos, known as "Foxy", is a mixed martial artist from Russia listed in the Women's Bantamweight division. Yana Santos holds a professional record of 17-8-0, including 7-5-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 7 by decision. Yana Santos stands 5'6", has a 68.5-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 36 years old. Yana Santos is currently on a 3-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Yana Santos profile
| Division | Women's Bantamweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 17-8-0 |
| UFC record | 7-5-0 |
| Division rank | #6 |
| Status | Active |
| Country | Russia |
| Age | 36 |
| Date of birth | 1989-11-11 |
| Height | 5'6" |
| Reach | 68.5" |
| Leg reach | 40" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 135 lbs |
| Current streak | W3 |
| Total octagon time | 2h 34m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.41 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.12 |
| Striking accuracy | 57.9% |
| Striking defense | 52.8% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.1 |
| Strikes to the head | 33.5% |
| Strikes to the body | 41.2% |
| Strikes to the legs | 25.3% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.78 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 51.6% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.1 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 226.5 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 7 |
Yana Santos 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | UFC | UFC Fight Night | Luana Santos | upcoming | Upcoming bout |
| 2025-10-04 | UFC | UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 | Macy Chiasson | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2025-05-03 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo | Miesha Tate | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2024-08-10 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Tybura vs. Spivac 2 | Chelsea Chandler | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2023-07-01 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Magomedov | Karol Rosa | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2023-03-25 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen | Holly Holm | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2021-07-10 | UFC | UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 | Irene Aldana | loss | Punches to Head On Ground |
| 2021-02-20 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis | Ketlen Vieira | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2020-08-08 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik | Julija Stoliarenko | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2019-12-07 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik | Aspen Ladd | loss | Punches to Head From Back Control |
| 2019-03-09 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos | Marion Reneau | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2018-10-06 | UFC | UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor | Lina Lansberg | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2018-03-03 | UFC | UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya | Cristiane Justino | loss | Punches to Head On Ground |
| 2017-08-31 | Invicta FC 25 | Invicta FC 25 - Kunitskaya vs. Pa'aluhi | Raquel Canuto | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2017-03-25 | Invicta FC 22 | Invicta FC 22 - Evinger vs. Kunitskaya 2 | Tonya Evinger | loss | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2016-11-18 | Invicta FC 20 | Invicta FC 20 - Evinger vs. Kunitskaya | Tonya Evinger | no contest | No Contest (Overturned By Commission) |
| 2016-09-04 | Fightspirit Championship 6 | Fightspirit Championship 6 - Horwich vs. Vasilevsky | Yanan Wu | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2016-03-26 | ACB 32 | ACB 32 - Battle of Lions | Zaira Dishekova | loss | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2012-06-15 | BA | BA - Baltic Arena | Sylwia Kusiak | win | TKO (Corner Stoppage) |
| 2012-03-03 | Lion's Fights 1 | Lion's Fights 1 - The Beginning | Anna Melikhova | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2012-02-11 | VFC | VFC - Verdict Fighting Championship 1 | Ekaterina Saraykina | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2011-11-19 | Bushido Lithuania | Bushido Lithuania - Hero's Lithuania 2011 | Arune Lauzeckaite | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2010-12-10 | M-1 Challenge 22 | M-1 Challenge 22 - Narkun vs. Vasilevsky | Cindy Dandois | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2010-11-20 | Bushido Lithuania | Bushido Lithuania - Hero's Lithuania 2010 | Kamila Balanda | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2010-05-29 | FG 14 | FG 14 - Ice Cold | Maria Hougaard Djursaa | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2009-11-28 | Bushido FC | Bushido FC - Legends | Vladena Yavorskaya | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2009-05-23 | K-1 | K-1 - World Grand Prix 2009 | Magdalena Jarecka | win | TKO (Punches) |
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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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