Hailing from Manaus in Amazonas, Brazil, Ketlen Vieira has had a successful career in mixed martial arts. Even though she has not stepped inside the cage for more than a year now, Vieira is still ranked No.2 in the women’s bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. For her last outing, the Brazilian fighter faced Pannie Kianzad at UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura in July 2023. She won the bout via a unanimous decision. However, due to an injury, she had to stay away from fighting.
Ketlen Vieira is now gearing up for her next fight at UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. on October 5, 2024, against the former PFL women’s lightweight champion, Kayla Harrison. It would be one crucial fight for Vieira as might get a direct shot at the title in case she manages to stop Kayla Harrison during the fight. A win against Harrison can directly put her in title contention.
Ketlen Vieira’s record
Ketlen Vieira has been competing professionally since 2014, and with more than a decade of expertise, she boasts a record of 14 wins and 3 losses in the sport. What makes her resume more decorative is that she holds 4 wins via submission, 2 via knockouts, and also 3 first-round finishes in her career.
Ketlen Vieira made her UFC debut in 2016 and maintains a record of 8 wins and 3 losses in the promotion.
| 17 matches | 14 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 2 | 1 |
| By submission | 4 | 0 |
| By decision | 8 | 2 |
Ketlen Vieira’s losses
Ketlen Vieira has had only three losses in her professional career. She has only lost to Irene Aldana, Yana Kunitskaya, and Raquel Pennington, respectively.
Ketlen Vieira vs. Irene Aldana
Ketlen Vieira vs. Irene Aldana took place at UFC 245 in December 2019. Vieira was on an undefeated streak of 10 wins before the fight. However, Aldana knocked out Vieira during the final seconds of the first round.
Ketlen Vieira vs. Yana Kunitskaya
Ketlen Vieira faced Yana Kunitskaya at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis and lost the bout via a unanimous decision.
Ketlen Vieira vs. Raquel Pennington
Ketlen Vieira locked horns with Raquel Pennington on January 14, 2023, at UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov and lost the bout via split decision.
FAQs on Ketlen Vieira’s record
A. Ketlen Vieira has been competing professionally since 2014, and with more than a decade of expertise, she boasts a record of 14 wins and 3 losses in the sport.
A. Ketlen Vieira made her UFC debut in 2016 and maintains a record of 8 wins and 3 losses in the promotion.
A. Ketlen Vieira has had only three losses in her professional career, which were to Irene Aldana, Yana Kunitskaya, and Raquel Pennington, respectively.
A. Ketlen Vieira is a Brazilian fighter.
A. Ketlen Vieira is 33 years old.
