Randa Markos

“Quiet Storm”

OctagonStats Rating 1465

7-10-1

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 4" (163 cm)

Weight115 lbs. (52 kg)

Reach63" (160 cm)

StanceOrthodox

BornAug 10, 1985

Age41

DivisionStrawweight

BirthplaceBaghdad, Iraq

TeamMaximum Training Centre (until 2014) Tristar Gym (2015–2016) Michigan Top Team (2014–2021) Strongstyle Team Lutter (2021–present)

Striking & grappling

SLpM2.97

Str. Acc43%

SApM3.10

Str. Def58%

TD Avg1.12

TD Acc28%

TD Def-

Sub Avg0.2

Recent form

W L L L L

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

18 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 · 1 sub wins · 6 decision wins

Losses by method

0 KO/TKO losses · 2 sub losses · 7 decision losses

Finish rate14%

Times finished20%

StreakW1

Best streak1

Avg fight12:37

Octagon time3h 46m

Opp win%66%

ActiveDec. 12, 2014 – Oct. 23, 2021 (8y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced4

Ranked wins1

Best ranked winAngela Hill (#14 Women's Strawweight)

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

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night2

Total bonuses2

Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Randa Markos "Quiet Storm" is an 11-12-1 decision specialist. Most wins by decision.

Randa debuted Dec. 12, 2014 vs Jessica Penne (loss). 8 years active (Dec. 12, 2014–Oct. 23, 2021).

Best wins: Carla Esparza (S-DEC R3, Feb. 19, 2017); Aisling Daly (U-DEC R3, Apr. 25, 2015); Livinha Souza (U-DEC R3, Oct. 23, 2021).

Randa Cemil Markos-Thomas (born August 10, 1985), more commonly known as Randa Markos, is an Iraqi-born Canadian professional mixed martial artist who competes in the strawweight division. She most notably fought in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where she was undefeated in her first three matches.

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	Str	TD	Sub
Oct. 23, 2021	UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori	W Livinha Souza	U-DEC	3	5:00	65 11	0 3	0 2
May. 01, 2021	UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Prochazka	L Luana Pinheiro	DQ	1	4:16	18 29	0 5	0 0
Nov. 14, 2020	UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Dos Anjos	L Kanako Murata	U-DEC	3	5:00	29 29	0 4	0 2
Sep. 19, 2020	UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley	L Mackenzie Dern	SUB Armbar	1	3:44	3 9	0 0	0 5
Mar. 14, 2020	UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira	L Amanda Ribas	U-DEC	3	5:00	36 85	1 1	0 2
Oct. 26, 2019	UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Askren	W Ashley Yoder	S-DEC	3	5:00	78 44	0 2	0 0
Jul. 06, 2019	UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos	L Claudia Gadelha	U-DEC	3	5:00	25 40	0 0	0 0
Mar. 23, 2019	UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis	W Angela Hill	SUB Armbar	1	4:24	13 2	1 0	1 0
Sep. 22, 2018	UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders	D Marina Rodriguez	M-DEC	3	5:00	48 60	2 0	0 0
Jul. 28, 2018	UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2	L Nina Nunes	U-DEC	3	5:00	23 49	1 0	0 0
Jan. 27, 2018	UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2	W Juliana Lima	U-DEC	3	5:00	46 18	2 1	0 0
Aug. 05, 2017	UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno	L Alexa Grasso	S-DEC	3	5:00	45 64	4 0	0 0
Feb. 19, 2017	UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Browne	W Carla Esparza	S-DEC	3	5:00	48 32	0 4	0 1
Aug. 20, 2016	UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2	L Cortney Casey	SUB Armbar	1	4:34	4 21	1 0	0 1
Jun. 18, 2016	UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Thompson	W Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger	U-DEC	3	5:00	86 79	1 1	1 0
Dec. 19, 2015	UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2	L Karolina Kowalkiewicz	U-DEC	3	5:00	34 66	1 0	0 0
Apr. 25, 2015	UFC 186: Johnson vs Horiguchi	W Aisling Daly	U-DEC	3	5:00	18 27	2 2	1 1
Dec. 12, 2014	The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale	L Jessica Penne	S-DEC	3	5:00	55 39	1 4	0 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.