UFC · Women's Strawweight · Unranked
Melissa Amaya
“La Mamba”
8-1
Record
3
KO/TKO wins
2
Sub wins
3
Decision wins
Tale of the Tape
Age
31
Height
5' 4"
Reach
64"
Stance
--
Country
USA
Key Stats
89%
Win Rate
63%
Finish Rate
3
KO/TKO Wins
2
Submission Wins
0
Title Fight Wins
9
Pro Fights
Melissa Amaya competes in the UFC women's strawweight division with a professional record of 8-0.
3 of her 8 wins have come by knockout and 2 by submission — a 63% finish rate.
Recent Fights
Tina Black
KO/TKO (R2) · Sep 26, 2026
Latest / Melissa Amaya News
Tina Black Eyes UFC History in TUF 34 Strawweight Final
Valesca Machado carries a 15-4 pro record into Saturday's TUF 34 final and says the trophy is just a step toward UFC gold.
Sep 26, 2026
Melissa Amaya's TUF Run Is About the Village, Not the Trophy
The undefeated strawweight has knocked out both of Bisping's top picks to reach Saturday's finale. Now she faces Cormier's No. 1, Tina Black.
Sep 24, 2026
Tina Black Books TUF 34 Strawweight Final vs Melissa Amaya
Black out-struck teammate Delphine Benouaich (7-2, 4 KO) for a decision to reach the Sept. 26 finale — while Team Bisping's night out went sideways.
Aug 24, 2026