Last fight
Win
Barbosa vs Kareckaite
May. 4, 2024
Stats & Records
2
Wins by Knockout
2
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 237
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 561
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- 1
- Takedowns Attempted
- 3
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
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Win
Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
Kaunas, Lithuania
Fighting style
MMA
Age
25
Height
69.00
Weight
134.90
Octagon Debut
May. 4, 2024
Reach
71.00
Leg reach
40.00
- Pro since 2019
- Two wins by KO
- Two first-round finishes
UFC 301 (5/4/24) Kareckaite lost a three round unanimous decision to Dione Barbosa
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 7
Episode eight (9/26/23) Kareckaite won a three round split decision over Carli Judice
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training because I wanted to be stronger and to know how to protect myself. After the first training session, I said to my coach Ignas Barysas that I feel that it is my path and my destination. I want to be a fighter!
What ranks and titles have you held? Hexagone MMA world flyweight champion. Two-time Lithuanian kickboxing champion. Two-time Lithuanian Kudo champion. World IGF grappling champion.
Do you have any heroes? My hero is my coach.
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s one more step going to my dreams that a little girl created. It’s the biggest motivation and honor.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I went to college. I have bachelor and masters in sports coaching.
What was your job before you started fighting? Only sports in my life. I was a swimmer before fighting career.
Favorite grappling technique: Secret
Favorite Striking technique: Secret
