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Women's Flyweight

Melissa Gatto

Last fought: Apr 2026
RECORD
Pro
9-3-2
UFC
3-3-0
Age
30
Height
5'5"
Weight
125 lbs
Reach
69"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time12:43
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)84.9%
Expected Rounds (xR)2.55
% Fights Inside the Distance50.0%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)15-13 (53.6%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)6-6 (50.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)9-7 (56.2%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)38.3%
% Time in Control30.0%
% Time Controlled31.7%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time48.6%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min7.69
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min4.78
Distance Striking Differential / Min+2.90
Distance Strike Accuracy47.4%
Distance Strike Defense61.3%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.48
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.00
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min5.64
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min2.90
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min1.31
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)1.14
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Women's Flyweight field
Melissa Gatto   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Melissa Gatto
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy49.7%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.5
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.7
Strike Differential0.8/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy27.3%
Takedown Defense58.8%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.8
Submission Attempts/15min0.4
Control Time/15min4:29
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins100.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins0.0%
Avg Fight Time12:43
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.2
Reversals/15min0.8

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy47.3%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.4
Takedown Accuracy28.6%
Takedown Defense50.0%
Control Time/Fight4:12

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Dione Barbosa
Decision (Majority) • Rd 3, 5:00
Melissa Gatto33/6749%TD 3/12Ctrl 4:48
Dione Barbosa30/6745%TD 3/6Ctrl 6:06
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Tamires Vidal
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 3, 0:37
Melissa Gatto30/5258%TD 2/2Ctrl 6:58
Tamires Vidal15/2952%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:53
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Ariane da Silva
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Melissa Gatto85/18646%TD 0/7Ctrl 2:57
Ariane da Silva66/14944%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:47
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Tracy Cortez
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Melissa Gatto30/7341%TD 3/6Ctrl 3:17
Tracy Cortez36/6655%TD 2/3Ctrl 7:54
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Sijara Eubanks
KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 3, 0:45
Melissa Gatto17/3450%TD 0/1Ctrl 3:04
Sijara Eubanks14/4531%TD 1/4Ctrl 6:05
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Victoria Leonardo
KO/TKO • Rd 2, 5:00
Melissa Gatto70/12158%TD 1/5Ctrl 1:50
Victoria Leonardo43/9147%TD 0/3Ctrl 2:27
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:58:59 | Data source: UFCStats.com