Alexa Grasso vs Viviane Araujo — Fight recap

Alexa Grasso defeated Viviane Araujo by unanimous decision over five rounds on October 15, 2022, in a striking-heavy contest that showcased Grasso's superior output and accuracy. Grasso landed 153 significant strikes at 49% accuracy compared to Araujo's 126 at 47%, establishing a clear volume advantage throughout the bout.

While Araujo secured two takedowns and accumulated 3:29 of control time, she couldn't translate that grappling success into decisive momentum, as Grasso remained the more active striker, particularly to the head with 101 significant head strikes. Neither fighter attempted submissions, and the fight remained standing-focused with no knockdowns recorded.

Grasso's consistent striking patterns and higher strike output across five rounds earned all three judges' scorecards in her favor. The victory positioned Grasso as a legitimate contender in the women's flyweight division heading into 2023.