Women's Strawweight
Melissa Amaya
“Mamba”·
El Paso, TX, United States
Pro record
9-1-0
- Age
- 31
- Height
- 5'5"
- Reach
- 64.5"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Team
- Sik-Jitsu Spokane, WA
- Born
- El Paso, TX, United States
- UFC debut
- Sep 25, 2026
Profile
Melissa Amaya is 0–1 in the UFC since 2026. Last fight: lost to Tina Black by KO/TKO (Sep 26, 2026).
UFC by the numbers
- UFC record
- 0–1
- since 2026
- Finish rate
- —
- 0 of 0 wins
- 1st-round finishes
- 0
- Elite wins
- 0
- vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
- Longest win streak
- 0
- Current streak
- L1
- losses in a row
- Octagon time
- 8:19
- avg 8:19 per fight
- Opposition
- 1452
- avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)
Career stats (UFC)
Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.
Striking
Strikes landed / min2.65
UFC avg 3.35 · below average
Strikes absorbed / min6.01
UFC avg 3.95 · below average
Striking accuracy38%
UFC avg 45% · below average
Striking defense52%
UFC avg 52% · about average
Knockdowns / 15 min0.00
UFC avg 0.43 · below average
Grappling
Takedowns / 15 min0.00
UFC avg 1.52 · below average
Takedown accuracy0%
UFC avg 15% · below average
Takedown defense0%
UFC avg 52% · below average
Submission attempts / 15 min0.00
UFC avg 0.58 · below average
Where the strikes land
Head 68%Body 27%Legs 5%
Where the strikes are thrown
Standing 86%Clinch 14%Ground 0%
Average fight time: 8:19
Fight history (1)
| Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Tina BlackRecord after: 0-1 | KO/TKORound 2 · 3:19 | UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. BarcelosSep 26, 2026 |