
Tecia Pennington
“Tiny Tornado”

Luana Pinheiro
Fight result
Tecia Pennington vs. Luana Pinheiro Result
Tecia Pennington def. Luana Pinheiro
Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. MoralesMay 17, 2025Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Tecia Pennington defeated Luana Pinheiro by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales on May 17, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Chris Tognoni. Judges' scores: 29-28, 29-28, 29-28.
Tecia Pennington vs. Luana Pinheiro — UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales (May 17, 2025)
- Result
- Tecia Pennington won
- Method
- DECUnanimous decision
- Round & time
- R3 · 5:00
- Referee
- Chris Tognoni
- Division
- Women's Strawweight
- Format
- 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Judges' scorecards
Derek Cleary
29–28
For Tecia Pennington
Sal D'amato
29–28
For Tecia Pennington
Ron McCarthy
29–28
For Tecia Pennington
Fight stats
- 0Knockdowns0
- 6363/127 · 50%Significant strikes40/110 · 36%40
- 7878/149 · 52%Total strikes46/118 · 39%46
- 00/2 · 0%Takedowns5/10 · 50%5
- 0Submission attempts0
- 0Reversals0
- 0:44Control time1:42
Significant strikes by target
Tecia PenningtonHead 34 · Body 10 · Legs 19
Luana PinheiroHead 23 · Body 5 · Legs 12
Significant strikes by position
Tecia PenningtonDistance 56 · Clinch 7 · Ground 0
Luana PinheiroDistance 33 · Clinch 7 · Ground 0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed in each round.
Show the round-by-round table
| Round | Fighter | Knockdowns | Significant strikes | Total strikes | Takedowns | Submission attempts | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tecia Pennington | 0 | 26/61 | 30/67 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 |
| Luana Pinheiro | 0 | 16/51 | 19/55 | 0/2 | 0 | 0:08 | |
| 2 | Tecia Pennington | 0 | 18/38 | 21/45 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:27 |
| Luana Pinheiro | 0 | 20/39 | 20/39 | 0/2 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 3 | Tecia Pennington | 0 | 19/28 | 27/37 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:17 |
| Luana Pinheiro | 0 | 4/20 | 7/24 | 5/6 | 0 | 1:34 |
Where it sat in their careers
- UFC record before
- 10-7
- UFC record after
- 11-7
- Age at the fight
- 35
Last UFC bouts before this one
- WCarla EsparzaOct 5, 2024
- LTabatha RicciMay 11, 2024
- LMackenzie DernApr 9, 2022
Next fight: L vs. Denise Gomes
- UFC record before
- 3-3
- UFC record after
- 3-4
- Streak coming in
- 3 losses in a row
- Age at the fight
- 32
Last UFC bouts before this one
- LGillian RobertsonNov 9, 2024
- LAngela HillMay 18, 2024
- LAmanda RibasNov 18, 2023
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