Alexia Thainara vs Bruna Brasil — Fight recap

Alexia Thainara defeated Bruna Brasil via unanimous decision after three rounds on March 28, 2026, at UFC Fight Night. Thainara controlled the fight through a wrestling-heavy approach, landing 73 significant strikes at 48% accuracy while securing six takedowns on eleven attempts for 54% success.

She dominated cage control with 9:34 of total time, showcasing well-rounded striking with 32 head strikes, 25 body strikes, and 16 leg strikes. Brasil showed improved striking efficiency at 66% accuracy on 37 significant strikes but failed to land a single takedown and spent the entire fight defending rather than dictating.

The unanimous decision reflected Thainara's superior grappling and positional control throughout all three rounds, establishing her as a well-rounded threat in the division.