Cynthia Calvillo

OctagonStats Rating 1490

6-6-1

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 4" (163 cm)

Weight115 lbs. (52 kg)

Reach64" (163 cm)

StanceOrthodox

BornJul 13, 1987

Age39

DivisionStrawweight

BirthplaceSan Jose, California, U.S.

TeamTeam Alpha Male (–2019) American Kickboxing Academy (2020–2022) Syndicate MMA (2022–present)

Striking & grappling

SLpM4.41

Str. Acc38%

SApM4.12

Str. Def64%

TD Avg1.80

TD Acc44%

TD Def-

Sub Avg0.8

Recent form

L L L L L

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

13 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.

Wins by method

0 KO/TKO wins · 3 sub wins · 3 decision wins

Losses by method

2 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 4 decision losses

Finish rate50%

Times finished33%

StreakL5

Best streak3

Avg fight12:50

Octagon time2h 46m

Opp win%62%

ActiveMar. 04, 2017 – Apr. 08, 2023 (7y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced2

Ranked wins0

Best ranked win-

Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Career story

Cynthia Calvillo is a 9-6-1 submission specialist.

Cynthia debuted Mar. 04, 2017 vs Amanda Cooper (win). Longest win streak: 3. On a 5-fight losing skid. 7 years active (Mar. 04, 2017–Apr. 08, 2023).

Best wins: Joanne Wood (U-DEC R3, Jul. 16, 2017); Jessica Eye (U-DEC R5, Jun. 13, 2020); Poliana Botelho (SUB Rear Naked Choke R1, Nov. 17, 2018).

Cynthia Tafoya Calvillo ( kal-VEE-yoh, born July 13, 1987) is an American former mixed martial artist who competed in the strawweight and flyweight divisions. She is most notable for her stint in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	Str	TD	Sub
Apr. 08, 2023	UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2	L Loopy Godinez	S-DEC	3	5:00	104 87	1 0	0 0
Aug. 13, 2022	UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz	L Nina Nunes	S-DEC	3	5:00	48 39	3 0	0 0
Nov. 13, 2021	UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez	L Andrea Lee	KO/TKO	2	5:00	47 84	1 0	0 0
Sep. 25, 2021	UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega	L Jessica Andrade	KO/TKO Punches	1	4:54	27 48	0 0	0 0
Nov. 21, 2020	UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez	L Katlyn Cerminara	U-DEC	3	5:00	60 69	1 0	0 0
Jun. 13, 2020	UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo	W Jessica Eye	U-DEC	5	5:00	113 70	4 0	0 0
Dec. 07, 2019	UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik	D Marina Rodriguez	M-DEC	3	5:00	78 56	3 0	0 0
Feb. 17, 2019	UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez	W Cortney Casey	U-DEC	3	5:00	82 73	0 0	0 0
Nov. 17, 2018	UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio	W Poliana Botelho	SUB Rear Naked Choke	1	4:48	22 6	2 0	1 0
Dec. 30, 2017	UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm	L Carla Esparza	U-DEC	3	5:00	38 48	1 2	0 1
Jul. 16, 2017	UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio	W Joanne Wood	U-DEC	3	5:00	54 63	2 0	2 0
Apr. 08, 2017	UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2	W Pearl Gonzalez	SUB Rear Naked Choke	3	3:45	50 37	1 2	3 1
Mar. 04, 2017	UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2	W Amanda Cooper	SUB Rear Naked Choke	1	3:19	13 7	1 0	3 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.