Women's Strawweight · “Dee”

Denise Gomes

12-3-0 UFC 6-2-0
5'2"Height
63"Reach
OrthodoxStance
26Age
3KO wins
0Sub wins
50.0%Finish rate
11:04Avg fight

Statistical profile

Percentile vs. UFC veterans · rim = true specialist

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min4.02
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.07
Striking accuracy51.4%
Striking defense45.7%
Takedowns / 15 min1.69
Takedown accuracy34.5%
Takedown defense65.9%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.85
Control time30.3%
Record vs .500+ opponents4-1

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 8 fights · green = win
September 17, 2022 vs Loma Lookboonmee — 1.27/min (L) Sep '22 April 15, 2023 vs Bruna Brasil — 7.01/min (W) Apr '23 July 8, 2023 vs Yazmin Jauregui — 51.0/min (W) Jul '23 November 4, 2023 vs Angela Hill — 4.13/min (L) Nov '23 June 8, 2024 vs Eduarda Moura — 3.33/min (W) Jun '24 November 9, 2024 vs Karolina Kowalkiewicz — 4.87/min (W) Nov '24 May 17, 2025 vs Elise Reed — 5.09/min (W) May '25 November 8, 2025 vs Tecia Pennington — 3.53/min (W) Nov '25

Fight history

8 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
W Tecia Pennington 11-7 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown · November 8, 2025
53/138Sig. strikes
58/125Absorbed
3/10Takedowns
3:51Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Elise Reed 4-4 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 0:30 — UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales · May 17, 2025
28/42Sig. strikes
11/21Absorbed
3/3Takedowns
4:14Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Karolina Kowalkiewicz 9-8 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates · November 9, 2024
73/144Sig. strikes
46/98Absorbed
0/3Takedowns
5:47Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Eduarda Moura 1-0 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Imavov · June 8, 2024
50/88Sig. strikes
18/47Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
2:20Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Angela Hill 10-13 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis · November 4, 2023
62/133Sig. strikes
76/120Absorbed
1/3Takedowns
1:03Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Yazmin Jauregui 2-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:20 — UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez · July 8, 2023
17/20Sig. strikes
0/1Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:10Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Bruna Brasil 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 2:42 — UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen · April 15, 2023
54/93Sig. strikes
15/22Absorbed
3/3Takedowns
3:53Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Loma Lookboonmee 3-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song · September 17, 2022
19/34Sig. strikes
48/67Absorbed
0/6Takedowns
5:31Control
0Knockdowns
3Sub attempts

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
12-3-0Pro record
Paraná Vale TudoGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 7
Submission 0
Decision 5
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 0
Decision 2
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 8
Standout Fighting Tournament 2
Dana White's Contender Series 1
Invicta FC 1
Arena Global 1
O Rei da Luta 1
Aspera FC 1
Full career — 15 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
W Tecia Pennington Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown
November 8, 2025
UFC 3 5:00
W Elise Reed TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales
May 17, 2025
UFC 2 0:30
W Karolina Kowalkiewicz Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates
November 9, 2024
UFC 3 5:00
W Eduarda Moura Decision (split) UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Imavov
June 8, 2024
UFC 3 5:00
L Angela Hill Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis
November 4, 2023
UFC 3 5:00
W Yazmin Jauregui TKO (punches) UFC 290
July 8, 2023
UFC 1 0:20
W Bruna Brasil TKO (punches) UFC on ESPN: Holloway vs. Allen
April 15, 2023
UFC 2 2:42
L Loma Lookboonmee Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song
September 17, 2022
UFC 3 5:00
W Rayanne dos Santos Decision (unanimous) Dana White's Contender Series 51
August 27, 2022
Dana White's Contender Series 3 5:00
W Milana Dudieva TKO (knees and punches) Invicta FC 46
March 9, 2022
Invicta FC 3 1:56
W Jeanne Ruas TKO (punches) Standout Fighting Tournament 31
October 30, 2021
Standout Fighting Tournament 3 1:03
W Andressa Romero Decision (unanimous) Standout Fighting Tournament 28
August 5, 2021
Standout Fighting Tournament 3 5:00
W Andreyna Raquel KO (punches) Arena Global 12
June 5, 2021
Arena Global 2 2:19
W Juliana Nascimento TKO (punches) O Rei da Luta 3
March 13, 2021
O Rei da Luta 1 1:44
L Gisele Moreira TKO (punches) Aspera FC 57
September 9, 2017
Aspera FC 2 3:49

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Denise Gomes) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 57 qualified Women's Strawweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 4.0 avg 3.9
Strikes absorbed /min 3.1 avg 4.1
Striking accuracy 51.4% avg 45.1%
Striking defense 45.7% avg 54.7%
Takedowns /15 min 1.7 avg 1.5
Takedown accuracy 34.5% avg 39.1%
Takedown defense 65.9% avg 61.4%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.8 avg 0.5
Control time 30.3% avg 21.5%
Finish rate 50.0% avg 33.6%