Karine Silva
“Killer”
Professional record
Last 5: LLWLW
Profile
- Age
- 32 (born December 2, 1993)
- Born in
- Dourados
- Height
- 5' 5"
- Weight
- 125 lbs.
- Reach
- 67"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- UFC record
- 5-3
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC5
- Submission 3
- Decision 2
Losses in the UFC3
- Decision 3
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 2.27 top 95%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 2.64
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 2.08 top 17%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 1.4
Next fight
In the record book
- #10 · Most D'Arce choke wins (all-time)1
- #2 · Most pro MMA submission wins (women's flyweight)8
- #2 · Highest pro MMA finish rate (women's flyweight)89.0%
- #2 · Most submission attempts (women's flyweight)8
- #2 · Most submission attempts per 15 minutes (women's flyweight)1.38
- #3 · Most pro MMA finishes (women's flyweight)17
- #3 · Most submission wins (women's flyweight)3
About Karine Silva
Karine Silva "Killer", born in Dourados, Brazil on December 2, 1993, is a women's flyweight mixed martial artist. At 5' 5", Silva has a 67" reach. Silva is ranked #11 in the official UFC women's flyweight rankings.
Silva has fought professionally since 2013, debuting with Sparta MMA. Silva arrived in the UFC with a 14-4 record. Silva made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik in June 2022 and beat Poliana Botelho by d'arce choke on ground. Across 8 fights in the UFC, Silva is 5-3.
A submission specialist, Silva has 3 UFC submission wins. In the stats, Silva attempts more submissions than 96% of women's flyweights and lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 83% of women's flyweights.
The quickest UFC win of Silva's career took 1:45, against Ketlen Souza at UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi. 3 of Silva's 3 UFC finishes came in the first round. Every one of Silva's UFC losses has gone to the judges; no opponent has finished Silva in the UFC. Silva's record outside the UFC includes 6-0 in Aspera FC and 2-0 in Cidade da Luta.
Silva is booked to face Gabriella Fernandes at UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brady on November 7, 2026.
UFC fight history
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L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Malott
Apr 18, 2026
15Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2
Dec 6, 2025
21Str 2TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev
Aug 16, 2025
26Str 1TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Nov 16, 2024
58Str 1TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez
Apr 27, 2024
27Str 5TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Guillotine Choke From Bottom Guard · R1 4:59
UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley
Aug 19, 2023
30Str 1TD 1KD -
W
Submission · Other - Lock On GroundZ-Lock · R1 1:45
UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi
Jun 3, 2023
3Str 1TD 0KD -
W
Submission · D'Arce Choke On Ground · R1 4:55
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik
Jun 4, 2022
17Str 1TD 0KD
Full MMA career
Karine Silva is 19-7 across 26 professional fights in 12 promotions, since a pro debut on June 15, 2013 (Sparta MMA). 18 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins19
- KO/TKO 9
- Submission 8
- Decision 2
Pro losses7
- KO/TKO 1
- Submission 2
- Decision 4
- Finish rate
- 89% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 9
- Current streak
- 2 losses
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 5-3 | 2022 |
| Aspera FC | 6-0 | 2014 |
| Cidade da Luta | 2-0 | 2019 |
| Standout Fighting Tournament | 2-0 | 2020 |
| Curitiba Fight Pro | 1-0 | 2014 |
| Curitiba Top Fight | 1-0 | 2017 |
| Dana White's Contender Series | 1-0 | 2021 |
| Fight Nights Global | 0-1 | 2017 |
| Katana Fight | 0-1 | 2019 |
| Sparta MMA | 0-1 | 2013 |
| Victory Iron Girls | 1-0 | 2014 |
| XFC International | 0-1 | 2014 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| L | Jasmine Jasudavicius | Apr 18, 2026 |
| L | Maycee Barber | Dec 6, 2025 |
| W | Dione Barbosa | Aug 16, 2025 |
| L | Viviane Araújo | Nov 16, 2024 |
| W | Ariane Lipski | Apr 27, 2024 |
| W | Maryna Moroz | Aug 19, 2023 |
| W | Ketlen Souza | Jun 3, 2023 |
| W | Poliana Botelho | Jun 4, 2022 |
| W | Qihui Yan | Oct 26, 2021 |
| W | Sidy Rocha | Oct 31, 2020 |
| W | Simone da Silva | Feb 29, 2020 |
| W | Geovanna Eduarda | Oct 26, 2019 |
| W | Vitória Ferreira | Aug 18, 2019 |
| L | Dione Barbosa | May 4, 2019 |
| L | Marina Mokhnatkina | Dec 15, 2017 |
| W | Juliete de Souza | Jul 1, 2017 |
| W | Bruna Rosso | Oct 17, 2015 |
| W | Leticia Ribeiro | Jun 6, 2015 |
| W | Cynthia Cândido | Apr 4, 2015 |
| L | Maryna Moroz | Nov 1, 2014 |
| W | Geisyele Nascimento | Jun 14, 2014 |
| W | Patricia Marques | May 25, 2014 |
| W | Cintia Nunes | May 3, 2014 |
| W | Helaine Ribeiro | Mar 15, 2014 |
| W | Marta Souza | Feb 22, 2014 |
| L | Elaine Albuquerque | Jun 15, 2013 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Karine Silva's record?
Karine Silva's professional MMA record is 19 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws.
How old is Karine Silva?
Karine Silva is 32 years old, born on December 2, 1993.
How tall is Karine Silva and what is their reach?
Karine Silva stands 5' 5" with a 67" reach.
Who is Karine Silva fighting next?
Karine Silva is scheduled to face Gabriella Fernandes at UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brady on November 7, 2026.