UFC · Women's Strawweight · Unranked
Valesca Machado
“Tina Black”
16-4
Record
6
KO/TKO wins
1
Sub wins
9
Decision wins
Photo: ESPN
Tale of the Tape
Age
30
Height
5' 4"
Reach
63"
Stance
Orthodox
Country
Brazil
Key Stats
80%
Win Rate
44%
Finish Rate
6
KO/TKO Wins
1
Submission Wins
2
Title Fight Wins
20
Pro Fights
Valesca Machado competes in the UFC women's strawweight division with a professional record of 15-4.
5 of her 15 wins have come by knockout and 1 by submission — a 40% finish rate.
Recent Fights
Melissa Amaya
KO/TKO (R2) · Sep 26, 2026
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