Melissa Croden

“Scare”
OctagonStats Rating 1502
2-2-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 9" (175 cm)
Weight135 lbs. (61 kg)
Reach68" (173 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornApr 12, 1991
Age35
DivisionBantamweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM4.27
Str. Acc47%
SApM2.13
Str. Def59%
TD Avg2.02
TD Acc50%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.3

Recent form

L W L W
Last 4 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

1
2026
4 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
1 KO/TKO wins · 0 sub wins · 1 decision wins
Losses by method
0 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 1 decision losses
Finish rate50%
Times finished0%
StreakL1
Best streak1
Avg fight14:51
Octagon time44m
Opp win%75%
ActiveOct. 18, 2025 – Apr. 18, 2026 (2y)

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

Melissa Croden "Scare" is an 8-3-0 well-rounded fighter.

Melissa debuted Oct. 18, 2025 vs Tainara Lisboa (win).

Best wins: Daria Zhelezniakova (U-DEC R3, Apr. 18, 2026); Tainara Lisboa (KO/TKO Punches R3, Oct. 18, 2025).

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
October 17, 2026UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. MalottL Chelsea ChandlerSubmission Kimura14:52----
Apr. 18, 2026UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. MalottW Daria ZhelezniakovaU-DEC35:000 069 414 01 0
Dec. 13, 2025UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. KapeL Luana SantosU-DEC35:000 022 120 30 1
Oct. 18, 2025UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. AllenW Tainara LisboaKO/TKO Punches34:321 099 422 20 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.