Mayra Bueno Silva
Mayra Bueno Silva | |
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Born | Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil | August 22, 1991
Other names | Sheetara |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
Weight | 126 lb (57 kg; 9 st 0 lb) |
Division | Flyweight Bantamweight |
Reach | 66+1⁄2 in (169 cm)[1] |
Fighting out of | São Paulo, Brazil |
Team | Chute Boxe Diego Lima (2016–2021)[2][3] |
Rank | Purple belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu[4] |
Years active | 2016–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 10 |
Wins | 7 |
By knockout | 1 |
By submission | 5 |
By decision | 1 |
Losses | 2 |
By decision | 2 |
Draws | 1 |
Other information | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Mayra Bueno Silva (born August 22, 1991) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Background[]
Born in Uberlandia, Silva has lived and trained in gyms in Campinas and São Paulo since January 2015, a couple months before she made her professional debut.[5]
Mixed martial arts career[]
Early career[]
Starting her career in 2016, Silva only needed 3 fights on the regional Brazilian scene, winning all three and the Batalha MMA Bantamweight title in the process, to be invited onto Dana White's Contender Series Brazil 1. Making quick work of Mayana Souza dos Santos via ninja choke in the first round, she earned a contract to the UFC.[5]
Ultimate Fighting Championship[]
Silva made her debut on September 22, 2018, facing Gillian Robertson at UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Anders.[6] She won the fight via a submission in round one.[7]
Silva faced Maryna Moroz on March 14, 2020, at UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira.[8] She lost the fight via unanimous decision.[9] This fight earned her the Fight of the Night award.[10]
Silva faced Mara Romero Borella on September 19, 2020, at UFC Fight Night 178.[11] She won the fight via a submission in round one.[12]
Silva faced Montana De La Rosa on February 27, 2021, at UFC Fight Night 186.[13] After three rounds of fighting, the fight ended with a draw from the judges.[14]
Replacing injured Ji Yeon Kim, Silva was expected to face Poliana Botelho on May 1, 2021, at UFC on ESPN 23.[15] Bueno suffered a back injury in late March and she was pulled from the bout.[16]
Silva was scheduled to face Manon Fiorot on September 25, 2021, at UFC 266.[17] The bout was postponed to UFC Fight Night 195 due to COVID-19 protocols.[18] Silva lost the fight via unanimous decision.[19]
Personal life[]
Silva's girlfriend is fellow UFC fighter Gloria de Paula, they met in 2016.[20]
Championships and accomplishments[]
- Batalha MMA
- BMMA Vacant Bantamweight Championship (one time)
- Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Fight of the Night (One time) vs. Maryna Moroz[10]
Mixed martial arts record[]
Professional record breakdown | ||
10 matches | 7 wins | 2 losses |
By knockout | 1 | 0 |
By submission | 5 | 0 |
By decision | 1 | 2 |
Draws | 1 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 7–2–1 | Manon Fiorot | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Ladd vs. Dumont | October 16, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Draw | 7–1–1 | Montana De La Rosa | Draw (majority) | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane | February 27, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Silva was deducted one point in round 1 for grabbing the fence. |
Win | 7–1 | Mara Romero Borella | Submission (armbar) | UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley | September 19, 2020 | 1 | 2:29 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Loss | 6–1 | Maryna Moroz | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira | March 14, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Brasília, Brazil | Fight of the Night. |
Win | 6–0 | Gillian Robertson | Submission (armbar) | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Anders | September 22, 2018 | 1 | 4:55 | São Paulo, Brazil | Return to Flyweight. |
Win | 5–0 | Mayana Souza | Technical Submission (ninja choke) | Dana White's Contender Series Brazil 1 | August 10, 2018 | 1 | 1:02 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Win | 4–0 | Daiane Firmino | Decision (split) | Batalha MMA 5 | March 11, 2017 | 5 | 5:00 | São Paulo, Brazil | Won the vacant BMMA Bantamweight Championship. |
Win | 3–0 | Taynna Taygma | Submission (armbar) | Premium Fight Championship 7 | September 21, 2016 | 1 | 1:20 | São Paulo, Brazil | Return to Bantamweight. |
Win | 2–0 | Marilia Santos | TKO (retirement) | Sidney Sibamba Fight 4 | April 30, 2016 | 1 | 5:00 | São Paulo, Brazil | Flyweight debut. |
Win | 1–0 | Shun Lee | Submission (armbar) | Delta Fight Club | March 7, 2015 | 1 | 0:58 | Minas Gerais, Brazil | Bantamweight debut. |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ ufc.com. "Mayra Bueno Silva". ufc. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
- ^ Guilherme Cruz (September 19, 2020). "UFC Vegas 11's Mayra Bueno Silva inspires girlfriend's pursuit of own Contender Series deal". mmafighting.com.
- ^ Guilherme Cruz (October 16, 2021). "Mayra Bueno Silva: Manon Fiorot 'hasn't fought anyone with my level of striking' so I'm happy to 'end that hype' at UFC Vegas 40". mmafighting.com.
- ^ "UFC: Mayra Sheetara revela inspiração em Ronda Rousey para finalizações". ESPN Brasil. September 20, 2020.
- ^ a b "Mayra Bueno Silva's mom wanted her to quit MMA after earning UFC contract on Contender Series". MMAfighting. 2018-09-21. Retrieved 2020-09-17.
- ^ Marcel Dorff. "UFC debutante Mayra Bueno Silva treft Gillian Robertson tijdens UFC São Paulo" (in Dutch). Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ^ "UFC Sao Paulo results: Mayra Bueno Silva stuns Gillian Robertson with first-round armbar". MMAjunkie. 2018-09-23. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ^ DNA, MMA. "Twee nieuwe gevechten toegevoegd aan UFC Brasilia evenement". Retrieved 2019-12-05.
- ^ Anderson, Jay (2020-03-14). "UFC Brasilia Results: Bloody Maryna Moroz Survives Late Rally by Mayra Bueno Silva". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
- ^ a b Staff (2020-03-14). "UFC Brasilia Bonuses: Gilbert Burns topples Demian Maia for $50,000". mmaweekly.com. Retrieved 2020-03-14.
- ^ Guilherme Cruz (2020-08-20). "Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Mara Romero Borella set for Sept. 19 UFC event in Las Vegas". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
- ^ Anderson, Jay (2020-09-19). "UFC Vegas 11 Results: Mayra Bueno Silva Submits Mara Romero Borella". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2020-09-20.
- ^ Jamal Boussenaf (2021-01-01). "Montana De La Rosa treft Mayra Bueno Silva op 27 februari". MMA DNA (in Dutch). Retrieved 2021-01-01.
- ^ Anderson, Jay (2021-02-27). "UFC Vegas 20 Results: Fence Grab Costs Mayra Bueno Silva Win Against Montana De La Rosa". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
- ^ Jamal Boussenaf (2021-03-22). "Poliana Botelho meets Mayra Bueno Silva on May 1". MMA DNA (in Dutch). Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- ^ Farah Hannoun (2021-03-31). "UFC on ESPN 23: Mayra Bueno Silva out of Poliana Botelho fight due to back injury". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ Marcel Dorff (2021-06-09). "Manon Fiorot vs. Mayra Bueno Silva toegevoegd aan UFC evenement op 25 september". MMA DNA (in Dutch). Retrieved 2021-06-09.
- ^ Guilherme Cruz and Alexander K. Lee (2021-06-09). "Manon Fiorot to fight Mayra Bueno Silva at Sept. 25 UFC show". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2021-09-22.
- ^ Anderson, Jay (2021-10-16). "UFC Vegas 40 Results: Manon Fiorot Outstrikes Mayra Bueno Silva in Dominant Performance". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
- ^ Guilherme Cruz (2020-09-19). "UFC Vegas 11's Mayra Bueno Silva inspires girlfriend's pursuit of own Contender Series deal". MMAFighting.com. Retrieved 2021-07-03.
- ^ Sherdog.com. "Mayra Bueno Silva". Sherdog. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
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- Living people
- 1991 births
- Brazilian female mixed martial artists
- LGBT mixed martial artists
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- Ultimate Fighting Championship female fighters
- Brazilian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu
- Female Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners
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