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MelissaCroden

WOMEN'S BANTAMWEIGHT135 LB
LATEST UFC RESULT · 18 Apr 2026
Wvs Daria Zhelezniakova
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. MalottDecision · Unanimous
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TRACKED PROFESSIONAL RECORD8–3RECONCILED CAREER THROUGH THE UFC TRACKING CUTOFF
UFC RECORD2–1
CURRENT UFC STREAK1WINACTIVE WIN RUN
UFC EXPERIENCE3RECORDED FIGHTS

Melissa Croden has a tracked professional MMA record of 8–3 and a calculated UFC record of 2–1 across 3 completed UFC fights. Their latest UFC result was a win against Daria Zhelezniakova at UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Malott. Their professional wins include 6 by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 1 by decision. They are currently on a 1-fight UFC win streak. View the complete fight history.

AGE
35
HEIGHT
175.3 CM
REACH
172.7 CM
STANCE
Orthodox
UFC DEBUT
18 Oct 2025
NATIONALITY
NOT RECORDED
RECORDED UFC FIGHT TOTALS

FIGHTER DNA

3 of 3 fights include the full core stat set · every graphic shows its own sample

VISUAL UFC PROFILE

RECORDED CAREER BALANCE

CORE3/3
STRIKING3/3
TAKEDOWNS3/3
CONTROL3/3
HEAD-TO-HEAD TOTALS

FIGHT BALANCE

SIGNIFICANT STRIKES
190LANDED
+95DIFFERENCE
95ABSORBED

4.27 LANDED/MIN · 2.13 ABSORBED/MIN · RATES 3/3 FIGHTS

TAKEDOWNS
6LANDED
+1DIFFERENCE
5CONCEDED

2 TAKEDOWNS / 15 MIN · RATES 3/3 FIGHTS

RECORDED CONTROL
11:01FIGHTER
11:40OPPONENTS

48.6% OF COMBINED RECORDED CONTROL · 3/3 FIGHTS

ATTEMPT-BASED PERCENTAGES

EFFICIENCY

47%STR ACC
VALID TOTALS 3/3
59%STR DEF
VALID TOTALS 3/3
50%TD ACC
VALID TOTALS 3/3
67%TD DEF
VALID TOTALS 3/3

Rings show literal recorded percentages—not ratings or rankings

RECORDED UFC FIGHT ENDINGS · DECISIONS SEPARATE

UFC FIGHTS BY END ROUND

3BOUTS MAPPED
UFC ROUND OR DECISION 3/3 FIGHTS14:51AVG RECORDED FIGHT TIME · 3/3 TIMED
TRACKED PROFESSIONAL CAREER

CAREER OUTCOMES

8–3

8 WINS3 LOSSES

METHOD COVERAGE 8/8 WINS

CAREER WIN ROUTES

8WINS
KO / TKO6WINS · 75%
SUBMISSION1WIN · 13%
DECISION1WIN · 13%

7 KO/SUB WINS · 88% OF CAREER WINS

METHOD COVERAGE 3/3 LOSSES

CAREER LOSS ROUTES

3LOSSES
KO / TKO0LOSSES · 0%
SUBMISSION0LOSSES · 0%
DECISION3LOSSES · 100%
MOST RECENT RESOLVED RESULTS

FORM

  1. W
  2. L
  3. WCURRENT
CURRENT RUN1 WINACTIVE UFC WIN STREAK

NO UFC TITLE FIGHTS RECORDEDAVG FIGHT TIME 14:51 · 3/3 TIMED

ALL RECORDED UFC RESULTS · OLDEST TO NEWEST

UFC CAREER MAP

3FIGHTS
UFC DEBUT18 Oct 2025LATEST UFC FIGHT18 Apr 2026
RECONCILED CAREER LEDGER

PROFESSIONAL MMA FIGHT HISTORY

11 recorded professional fights

W
25 Oct 2024 · Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA)vs Ashley DeenLFA 195 - Wetzell vs. Usmonov
TKOTKOKnees and ElbowsKnees and ElbowsR2 · 0:22R2 · 0:22
LFA 195 - Wetzell vs. UsmonovEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNAL
W
6 Oct 2023 · Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA)vs Katharina LehnerLFA 169 - Ward vs. Walker
TKOTKOPunchesPunchesR3 · 3:20R3 · 3:20
LFA 169 - Ward vs. WalkerEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNAL
L
21 Apr 2023 · Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA)vs Jacqueline CavalcantiLFA 157 - Croden vs. Cavalcanti
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR5 · 5:00R5 · 5:00
LFA 157 - Croden vs. CavalcantiEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNAL
W
27 Aug 2022 · Pallas Athena Women's Fighting Championshipvs Cornelia HolmPAWFC - Pallas Athena Women's Fighting Championship 2
TKOTKOPunchesPunchesR3 · 3:22R3 · 3:22
PAWFC - Pallas Athena Women's Fighting Championship 2EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNAL
W
15 Jan 2022 · Pallas Athena Women's Fighting Championshipvs Jackie MacLeanPAWFC - Pallas Athena Women's Fighting Championship 1
SubmissionSubmissionRear-Naked ChokeRear-Naked ChokeR1 · 3:59R1 · 3:59
PAWFC - Pallas Athena Women's Fighting Championship 1EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNAL
L
12 Feb 2021 · Titan Fighting Championshipvs Evelyn MartinsTitan FC 67 - Sabatello vs. Blackshear
DecisionDecisionSplitSplitR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
Titan FC 67 - Sabatello vs. BlackshearEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNAL
W
25 Jan 2020 · Z Promotionsvs Elizabeth SchroderZ Promotions - Fight Night 12: Lethbridge
TKOTKOPunchesPunchesR2 · 2:30R2 · 2:30
Z Promotions - Fight Night 12: LethbridgeEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNAL
W
28 Sept 2019 · Z Promotionsvs Jolinne MaisonnueveZ Promotions - Fight Night 11: Lethbridge
TKOTKOPunchesPunchesR3 · 1:37R3 · 1:37
Z Promotions - Fight Night 11: LethbridgeEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNAL

TRACKING RULE We stop adding fights after a fighter leaves the UFC. If a UFC return is booked, the verified professional gap is restored before the profile is treated as current. Non-UFC source last checked 15 Aug 2026: Fight Forensics fighter record. Professional MMA only; amateur and exhibition bouts, boxing, kickboxing, grappling and bare-knuckle boxing are excluded.