Bruna Brasil vs Alexia Thainara

Bruna Brasil

Pro 11-7-1  |  UFC 2-5-0
VS

Alexia Thainara

Pro 15-1-0  |  UFC 4-0-0
Age
32|30
Height
5'6"|5'4"
Reach
65"|67"
Stance
Orthodox|Orthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Bruna Brasil Alexia Thainara Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy56.4%51.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.54.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.22.7
Strike Differential-1.7/min1.6/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy46.7%48.3%
Takedown Defense57.1%100.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.14.2
Submission Attempts/15min0.01.5
Control Time/15min2:039:18
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%0.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%25.0%
Decision % of Wins100.0%75.0%
Avg Fight Time13:5712:23
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.00.0
Reversals/15min0.20.0
Edges072 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume
Bruna Brasil   Alexia Thainara   League median
StatisticBruna BrasilAlexia ThainaraEdge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate93.0%82.6%
Avg Fight Time13:5712:23
% Fights Inside the Distance14.3%25.0%
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)58.6%58.1%
Opponent UFC Record (all)17-12 (58.6%)25-18 (58.1%)
Opponent Record (among wins)7-5 (58.3%)25-18 (58.1%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)58.6%36.9%
% Time in Control13.7%62.0%
% Time Controlled27.7%1.1%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time33.1%98.2%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min3.297.34
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min5.706.13
Distance Striking Differential / Min-2.41+1.20
Distance Strike Accuracy51.6%45.6%
Distance Strike Defense52.8%46.2%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes0.000.00
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.380.00
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min1.317.94
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min3.061.09
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)0.790.77
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Bruna Brasil Alexia Thainara Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy53.9%51.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.34.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.02.7
Takedown Accuracy45.5%48.3%
Takedown Defense60.0%100.0%
Control Time/Fight1:457:40
Edges042 even

Last 3 Fights

Bruna Brasil

LOSS
vs. Alexia Thainara
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer • Mar 2026Women's Strawweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Bruna Brasil37/5666%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
Alexia Thainara73/15049%TD 6/11Ctrl 9:34
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Ketlen Souza
UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira • Feb 2026Women's Strawweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Bruna Brasil31/6052%TD 1/4Ctrl 0:41
Ketlen Souza33/6948%TD 1/8Ctrl 8:03
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Shi Ming
UFC - Road to UFC 4.6 • Aug 2025Women's Strawweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Bruna Brasil31/7044%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:20
Shi Ming32/11628%TD 2/4Ctrl 5:12
▼ Rounds

Alexia Thainara

WIN
vs. Amanda Lemos
UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld • Aug 2026Women's Strawweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Alexia Thainara81/12565%TD 2/6Ctrl 7:43
Amanda Lemos56/10056%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:22
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Bruna Brasil
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer • Mar 2026Women's Strawweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Alexia Thainara73/15049%TD 6/11Ctrl 9:34
Bruna Brasil37/5666%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Loma Lookboonmee
UFC Fight Night: Ulberg vs. Reyes • Sep 2025Women's Strawweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Alexia Thainara44/10741%TD 5/11Ctrl 10:02
Loma Lookboonmee30/6149%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:11
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

vs. Loma Lookboonmee
Bruna Brasil
LOSS
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer • Feb 2024Women's Strawweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Bruna Brasil28/6344%TD 1/2Ctrl 2:29
Loma Lookboonmee58/11252%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:55
▼ Rounds
Alexia Thainara
WIN
UFC Fight Night: Ulberg vs. Reyes • Sep 2025Women's Strawweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Alexia Thainara44/10741%TD 5/11Ctrl 10:02
Loma Lookboonmee30/6149%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:11
▼ Rounds
vs. Molly McCann
Bruna Brasil
WIN
UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 • Jul 2024Women's Strawweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Bruna Brasil44/7459%TD 3/3Ctrl 5:35
Molly McCann32/5657%TD 2/7Ctrl 3:31
▼ Rounds
Alexia Thainara
WIN
UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady • Mar 2025Women's Strawweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 4:32
Alexia Thainara11/2152%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:24
Molly McCann9/2143%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Alexia Thainara is the busier striker, landing 4.2 significant strikes per minute vs 2.5. Their opponent absorbs 4.2 strikes per minute on average — Alexia Thainara's output should find a target.

Grappling: Bruna Brasil shoots at 47% accuracy but Alexia Thainara stops 100% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult. Alexia Thainara shoots at 48% accuracy against Bruna Brasil's 57% defense — Bruna Brasil should keep it standing.

Control: Alexia Thainara controls 7:40 per fight on average vs 1:55 — sustained control shifts rounds and drains cardio.

Finish Threat: Both fighters trend toward decisions — Bruna Brasil (100% of wins) and Alexia Thainara (75%).

Fight Length: Bruna Brasil's fights average 13:57 vs 12:23 for Alexia Thainara. If this reaches the championship rounds, Bruna Brasil's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Last updated: 2026-08-13 | Data source: UFCStats.com