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Melissa Martinez

1W · 2L
Southpaw
Women's Strawweight
0% finish rate50% as favorite0% as underdog
33%wins
1492
ELO Rating

Fighter overview

ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

1491.6Developing→

Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified

Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

#12of 21 active
Women's Strawweight rankings →

Age

29
Aug 18, 1997

Height

5'2" (157.48 cm)

Reach

167.64 cm

Win Rate

33.3%

Output & Defense

Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)

Strikes landed / min
3.78
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
5.21
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
-1.43
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
53%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
0.35
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
50%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.00
Sub_Avg

Head-to-Head Comparison

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Career statistics

Career Averages (per fight)

3.6
Sig. Strikes
0.6
Takedowns
0.0
Sub Attempts

How They Win

KO/TKO0 (0%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision0 (0%)

Loss Vulnerability

KO/TKO1 (50%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision0 (0%)

Betting Profile

Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog

As Favorite

50%

1W – 1L in 2 fights

As Underdog

0%

0W – 1L in 1 fights

ELO analysis

ELO Trajectory

Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details

Cont.Mid1480149015101492Sep 22Oct 24Jul 25
WinLossDrawCurrent ELO3 fights

Elo Changes

Rating gained or lost in each fight

lost to Fatima Kline
Jul 12, 2025
-13.71492
def. Alice Ardelean
Oct 19, 2024
+6.91505
lost to Elise Reed
Sep 10, 2022
-1.71498

Division ELO Rankings

Women's Strawweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill

#1Denise Gomes
1537
↗
#2Piera Rodriguez
1525
↗
#3Iasmin Lucindo
1524
#4Shanelle Dyer
1521
#5Mizuki
1518
↗
#6Sam Hughes
1509
#7Yan Xiaonan
1500
#8Tecia Pennington
1498
#9Puja Tomar
1495
#10Elise Reed
1494

Showing top 10 of 21 active fighters · Full rankings →

Professional fight history

Fight History (3 fights)

vs Fatima Kline
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira · Jul 12, 2025
Women's Strawweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Alice Ardelean
UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira · Oct 19, 2024
Women's Strawweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Elise Reed
UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson · Sep 10, 2022
Women's Strawweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →