Brazil

Luana Pinheiro is a Brazilian MMA fighter competing in the UFC’s women’s strawweight division. With a background in judo and Brazilian jiu-jitsu, she transitioned to MMA in 2016 and quickly gained attention with her aggressive style and submission skills. She earned her UFC contract in 2020 after a standout performance on Dana White’s Contender Series and has since become known for her dynamic striking and grappling, securing multiple finishes in her professional career.