Virna Jandiroba

"Carcara"

MMA Record: 22-4-0
UFC Record: 8-4-0
Weight Class: Women's Strawweight (Ranked #3)
Fighting Style: Jiu-Jitsu
Hometown: State of Bahia, Brazil

Virna Jandiroba "Carcara" - UFC Fighter Profile

Virna Jandiroba is a professional mixed martial arts fighter competing in the UFC Women's Strawweight division and is ranked #3. Born in State of Bahia, Brazil, Virna Jandiroba has compiled an MMA record of 22-4-0 with a UFC record of 8-4-0. Known for their Jiu-Jitsu fighting style, With an ELO rating of 1091, Virna Jandiroba ranks #189 out of 2638 UFC fighters.

Career Highlights: Virna Jandiroba has 8 wins in the UFC. Virna Jandiroba lands an average of 2.33 significant strikes per minute and averages 2.85 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

12
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Virna Jandiroba, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has amassed an impressive record of 22 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws. Competing primarily in the 115 lbs weight class, she is recognized for her exceptional skills in Jiu-Jitsu. In terms of performance statistics, during her UFC career, Jandiroba has demonstrated an average of 2.33 significant strikes per minute with a striking accuracy of 41%. She absorbs an average of 2.9 strikes per minute and boasts a strike defense of 55%. Her takedown attempts average 2.85 per 15 minutes, with a takedown accuracy of 37%, and she makes an average of 1.5 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Notable victories in Jandiroba's career include defeating Amanda Lemos, who also holds an ELO rating of 1091. In her most recent fights, she has achieved wins against Marina Rodriguez, Loopy Godinez, and Yan Xiaonan via decision (unanimous), submitted Amanda Lemos with an armbar, and won against Yan Xiaonan again by decision (unanimous). However, her most recent bout ended in a loss against Mackenzie Dern on October 25, 2025.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1091

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 3'
Weight
Women's Strawweight
Reach
64'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
May 30 1988
Age
37
Peak ELO
1108
ELO Rank
189 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
181-80-3
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1043.0
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1029.1

Performance Statistics

SLpM
2.33
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
41%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
2.9
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
55%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
2.85
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
37%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
1.5
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Virna Jandiroba Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2025-10-25 UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane Mackenzie Dern U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss
2025-04-12 UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes Yan Xiaonan U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2024-07-20 UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Jandiroba Amanda Lemos SUB Armbar 2 4:48 Win
2024-03-30 UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot Loopy Godinez U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2023-05-06 UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo Marina Rodriguez U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2022-05-14 UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic Angela Hill U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2021-10-30 UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Amanda Ribas U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2021-06-19 UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige Kanako Murata KO/TKO 2 5:00 Win
2020-12-12 UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno Mackenzie Dern U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2020-08-15 UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 Felice Herrig SUB Armbar 1 1:44 Win
2019-12-07 UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik Mallory Martin SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 1:16 Win
2019-04-27 UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson Carla Esparza U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss

ELO Progression Over Time

Virna Jandiroba ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
12 2025-10-25 Mackenzie Dern 1084 Loss -17 1091
11 2025-04-12 Yan Xiaonan 1091 Win +16 1108
10 2024-07-20 Amanda Lemos 1091 Win +22 1092
9 2024-03-30 Loopy Godinez 1054 Win +16 1070
8 2023-05-06 Marina Rodriguez 1069 Win +17 1054
7 2022-05-14 Angela Hill 1031 Win +16 1037
6 2021-10-30 Amanda Ribas 1055 Loss -15 1021
5 2021-06-19 Kanako Murata 1015 Win +21 1036
4 2020-12-12 Mackenzie Dern 1044 Loss -15 1015
3 2020-08-15 Felice Herrig 1038 Win +22 1030
2 2019-12-07 Mallory Martin 1000 Win +22 1008
1 2019-04-27 Carla Esparza 1039 Loss -14 986

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