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Melissa Croden

All-time rank#248of 6,374 rated · by peak
Peak rating2,039Apr 18, 2026
Current rating2,039after last rated bout
Rated record8–311 rated bouts
StatusActivelast fought Apr 2026

FIG. 1 Rating trajectoryrating after every rated bout

1,7001,8001,9002,0002,1002020202120222023202420252026PEAK 2,039Sep 28, 2019 — 1,763 · world #876Jan 25, 2020 — 1,852 · world #478Feb 12, 2021 — 1,799 · world #729Jan 15, 2022 — 1,884 · world #398Aug 27, 2022 — 1,969 · world #200Apr 21, 2023 — 1,895 · world #402Oct 6, 2023 — 1,945 · world #274Oct 25, 2024 — 1,979 · world #212Oct 18, 2025 — 2,023 · world #158Dec 13, 2025 — 1,992 · world #204Apr 18, 2026 — 2,039 · world #135
GOAT Rating (start 1600) after each of 11 rated bouts · every value also appears in the fight record below · run 20260712T213724Z-affc29e2

FIG. 2 The fight record11 professional bouts

DateOpponentResMethodRdTimeEventRating
Apr 18, 2026Darya ZheleznyakovaWDecision (Unanimous)35:00UFC Fight Night 273 - Burns vs. Malott2,039
Dec 13, 2025Luana SantosLDecision (Unanimous)35:00UFC on ESPN 73 - Royval vs. Kape1,992
Oct 18, 2025Tainara LisboaWTKO (Punches)34:32UFC Fight Night 262 - De Ridder vs. Allen2,023
Oct 25, 2024Ashley DeenWTKO (Knees and Elbows)20:22LFA 195 - Wetzell vs. Usmonov1,979
Oct 6, 2023Katharina LehnerWTKO (Punches)33:20LFA 169 - Ward vs. Walker1,945
Apr 21, 2023Jacqueline CavalcantiLDecision (Unanimous)55:00LFA 157 - Croden vs. Cavalcanti1,895
Aug 27, 2022Cornelia HolmWTKO (Punches)33:22PAWFC - Pallas Athena Women's Fighting Championship 21,969
Jan 15, 2022Jackie MacLeanWSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)13:59PAWFC - Pallas Athena Women's Fighting Championship 11,884
Feb 12, 2021Evelyn MartinsLDecision (Split)35:00Titan FC 67 - Sabatello vs. Blackshear1,799
Jan 25, 2020Elizabeth SchroderWTKO (Punches)22:30Z Promotions - Fight Night 12: Lethbridge1,852
Sep 28, 2019Jolinne MaisonnueveWTKO (Punches)31:37Z Promotions - Fight Night 11: Lethbridge1,763

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