Tabatha Ricci vs Virna Jandiroba — Fight recap

Virna Jandiroba defeated Tabatha Ricci by unanimous decision after three rounds on April 4, 2026, with referee Keith Peterson overseeing the bout. Despite Ricci's striking volume advantage—landing 37 of 82 significant strikes (45%)—Jandiroba's grappling control proved decisive.

Jandiroba secured six takedowns at 50% accuracy and accumulated 8:00 of control time compared to Ricci's 1:03, establishing dominance through positional wrestling throughout the contest. Ricci's striking output, particularly 27 head strikes landed, created moments of engagement, but Jandiroba's takedown success and cage control dictated the fight's narrative.

The decision reflected Jandiroba's superior wrestling and time spent in dominant positions, a tactical blueprint that neutralized Ricci's stand-up activity. This victory positions Jandiroba as a notable contender in the women's 115-pound division.