Vanessa Melo – Record, Age, Height, Weight & Next Fight

Vanessa Melo is an MMA fighter who competes in the UFC bantamweight division. She was born in Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil on Sunday, March 27, 1988, and is currently 36 years old. Vanessa trains and represents Babuino Gold Team. She made her first appearance in the Octagon on September 21, 2019 — 1,949 days ago.

Vanessa Melo’s record and next fight

Vanessa Melo has fought in over 18 professional MMA bouts. As of Jan. 2025, Vanessa Melo’s record is 10-8-0. Zero of those wins came by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, and the rest (8) by decision.

Vanessa Melo’s next fight: PENDING

Her last fight was on Saturday, July 11, 2020 – 4 years ago – against Karol Rosa at UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal. Vanessa Melo loss by Decision (Unanimous) in round 3 at 5:00.

Vanessa Melo’s height, reach, and weight

Vanessa Melo is 5' 5" tall with 65″ reach, and N/A” leg reach. The average reach is correlated to the fighter’s height. Did you know: Dan “The Sandman” Christison had the longest reach in the UFC at 85 inches.

Vanessa weighs in at 135 lbs. Athletes who fight in UFC lightweight division may weigh anywhere from 126 – 135 pounds. Most MMA fighters are around 10 to 30 lbs heavier than their weight class limit.

Facts you need to know

Where is Vanessa Melo from?
Vanessa Melo is from Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

When is Vanessa Melo’s birthday?
Vanessa Melo is 36 years old. Her next birthday is in .

What is Vanessa Melo fighting stance?
Vanessa Melo fights in a Orthodox stance. Orthodox

What is Vanessa Melo’s birth sign?
Vanessa Melo was born in the Year of a Dragon in Millennials Generation. Vanessa’s birth sign is Aries, according to BirthdayAnswers.

Where does Vanessa Melo train?
Vanessa Melo currently trains out of Babuino Gold Team.

Vanessa Melo’s social media
Check out Vanessa Melo’s Instagram and Twitter.