Taila Santos

TAILA SANTOS

"Taila Santos is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the Flyweight division of the Professional Fighters League (PFL). She is best known for her stint in the UFC, where she challenged Valentina Shevchenko for the Women's Flyweight Championship in 2022 and set several statistical records for the division."

6-366.7% win rate

FIGHTER IDENTITY

T

Gym / Team

Taila Santos Team
Professional Fighters League

Organization

PFL
BRA

Nationality

Brazil

Birth

22/06/1993 (33)

Birthplace

Jaraguá do Sul

Brazil

Sport / Status

MMA · Active

Weight class

Women's Flyweight

Height

168 cm (5'6")

Reach

170 cm (67")

Career record

23-5 (partial)

PFL record

1-1

Biography

FORMER UFC WOMEN'S FLYWEIGHT TITLE CHALLENGER 14 OF 22 WINS VIA STOPPAGE

WIN BREAKDOWN

9 total fights · 17% KO rate

KO/TKO1 (17%)
Submission1 (17%)
Decision4 (67%)

Fight history (9)

1 / 2
Loss
vs Sabrinna de SousaDecisionPFL Tampa — 22/08/2026
Win
vs Qihui YanTKO (R1)PFL Sioux Falls — 02/05/2026
Win
vs Jena BishopDecision (R3)PFL 4 — 13/06/2024
Loss
vs Erin BlanchfieldDecision - Unanimous (R3)UFC Fight Night August 26 2023 — 26/08/2023
Win
vs Joanne WoodSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) (R1)UFC Fight Night November 20 2021 — 20/11/2021

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