Yana Santos losses
Over 16 years as a professional, Yana Santos has compiled a 17-8 (8) record, including four title fights across three weight classes. She has eight losses, two of them in title fights.
8. Yana Santos loses to Karol Rosa via split decision
On July 1, 2023 Yana Santos faced Karol Rosa in a featherweight bout. Santos was 33 years old with a record of 14-7, and Rosa was 28 with a record of 16-5. Santos was on a 2-fight losing streak and Rosa was coming off a loss. Santos lost via split decision. Went the distance with Rosa.
7. Yana Santos loses to Holly Holm via unanimous decision
On March 25, 2023 Yana Santos faced Holly Holm in a bantamweight bout. Santos was 33 years old with a record of 14-6, and Holm was 41 with a record of 14-6. Both Santos and Holm were coming off a loss. Santos lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Holm.
6. Yana Santos loses to Irene Aldana via KO
On July 10, 2021 Yana Santos faced Irene Aldana in a bantamweight bout. Santos was 31 years old with a record of 14-5, and Aldana was 0 with a record of 0-0. Santos was on a 2-fight winning streak. Aldana stopped Santos via TKO in the 1st round.
5. Yana Santos loses to Aspen Ladd via KO
On December 7, 2019 Yana Santos faced Aspen Ladd in a bantamweight bout. Santos was 30 years old with a record of 12-4, and Ladd was 0 with a record of 0-0. Santos was on a 2-fight winning streak. Ladd stopped Santos via TKO in the 3rd round.
4. Yana Santos loses to Cris Cyborg via KO
On March 3, 2018 Yana Santos fought Cris Cyborg for the UFC Women's featherweight title. Santos was 28 years old with a record of 10-3, and Cyborg was 32 with a record of 19-1. Santos was coming off a win and Cyborg was on a 9-fight winning streak. Cyborg stopped Santos via TKO in the 1st round. Failed to capture the title.
3. Yana Santos loses to Tonya Evinger in their 2nd fight via KO
On March 25, 2017 Yana Santos fought Tonya Evinger for the vacant Invicta FC bantamweight title. It was their second meeting. Santos was 27 years old with a record of 9-2, and Evinger was 0 with a record of 0-0. Evinger submitted Santos via rear-naked choke in the 2nd round. Failed to win the vacant title.
2. Yana Santos loses to Zaira Dyshekova via KO
On March 26, 2016 Yana Santos faced Zaira Dyshekova in a bantamweight bout. Santos was 26 years old with a record of 8-1, and Dyshekova was 0 with a record of 0-0. Santos was on a 6-fight winning streak. Dyshekova submitted Santos via armbar in the 1st round.
1. Yana Santos loses to Maria Hougaard Djursaa via unanimous decision
On May 29, 2010 Yana Santos faced Maria Hougaard Djursaa in a bantamweight bout. Santos was 20 years old with a record of 2-0, and Djursaa was 0 with a record of 0-0. Santos was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Santos lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Djursaa.