UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld  8 Aug 2026 · Meta APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada, US

Juliana Miller defeats Ravena Oliveira by Submission

Submission · rear-naked choke

Round 2 · 1:38

Miller vs Oliveira — Women's Flyweight · UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld

At a glance

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What happened

The result, the defining moments, and what the verdict means.

Oliveira landed clean shots early, but Miller answered by dominating the grappling exchanges.

Miller put Oliveira back on the deck in the second and worked to the back.

The rear-naked choke ended the fight at 1:38 of round two.

Pre-fight analysis — how we saw it going in

Case for Miller

Miller's clearest path is volume grappling: she lands 2.16 takedowns per 15 minutes, averages 1.20 submission attempts over the same span, and three of her five career wins have come by submission. She has been hittable lately — 4.14 significant strikes absorbed per minute behind 44% strike defence — but if she can get Oliveira to the mat, that is where her finishing instincts have shown up before.

Case for Oliveira

Oliveira has finished six of her seven wins by knockout, four of them in the first round, and that power is the fastest way to end this before the grappling starts. She has lost her last three in the UFC, though, and a 46% takedown defence alongside no recorded submission attempts of her own leaves an opening if Miller can close the distance.

What We Were Watching For

  • Whether Oliveira's power — six of seven wins by knockout, four inside the first round — lands before Miller can complete a takedown.
  • Whether Miller's 1.20 submission attempts per 15 minutes find an opening against a fighter with none of her own on record.
  • Whether either takedown defence holds up under commitment: 44% for Miller, 46% for Oliveira.
  • Whether Oliveira ends a three-fight UFC skid against an opponent who is herself 2-3 across her last five.
Records & career stats
Miller Oliveira
  1. OutputSig. strikes landed / min 2.74 1.77
  2. Striking def.Striking defense 45% 46%
  3. DurabilitySig. strikes absorbed / min 3.84 3.71
  4. Takedown def.Takedown defense 44% 47%
  5. FinishingFinish rate 80% 100%
5-4-0
Record
7-4-1
2-3 last 5
Recent formRecent formWin–loss record over the fighter’s last five bouts, newest first, as carried in their UFC/FightMetric career stats.
2-3 last 5
United States
Nationality
Brazil
30
Age
29
1.70 m
Height — Miller leads
1.65 m
168 cm
Reach — Miller leads
165 cm
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StanceStanceWhich side a fighter leads from — a striking term, not a religious one. Orthodox: right-handed, left foot and hand forward (the common default). Southpaw: the mirror image, right side forward (usually a left-hander). Switch: changes between the two during a fight.
Not published
80%
Finish rateFinish % — Oliveira leadsFinish rateThe share of a fighter’s wins that ended inside the distance — by KO/TKO or submission — rather than going to the judges’ scorecards. Higher means more finishes.
100%
1
Wins by KO/TKOKO wins — Oliveira leads
6
4
Wins by submissionSub wins — Miller leads
1
2.74
Sig. strikes landed / minStr / min — Miller leadsSignificant strikes landed per minuteAverage number of significant strikes a fighter lands for every minute of fight time — a read on striking output and pace. From UFC/FightMetric career stats.
1.77
3.84
Sig. strikes absorbed / minAbs / minSignificant strikes absorbed per minuteAverage number of significant strikes a fighter takes for every minute of fight time. Lower is better — it means they get hit less often. From UFC/FightMetric career stats.
3.71
45%
Striking defenseStrike def.Striking defenseThe percentage of opponents’ significant strikes that do not land — strikes slipped, blocked or evaded. Higher is better. Not the same as striking accuracy, which counts your own strikes that land. From UFC/FightMetric.
46%
44%
Takedown defenseTD def. — Oliveira leadsTakedown defenseThe percentage of opponents’ takedown attempts that are stuffed. Higher means harder to put on the mat. From UFC/FightMetric.
47%
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Avg. fight timeAvg. timeAverage fight timeThe mean length of the fighter’s bouts (minutes:seconds) — a rough read on whether they tend to finish early or go the distance. From UFC/FightMetric.
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Career stats per UFC.com; recent form is each fighter's last five bouts. Numbers reflect the fighter data snapshot used for this page. Bars compare each stat on a fixed scale; the “Edge” marker flags the leading corner where the gap is meaningful. The snapshot plots five career rates — output, striking defense, durability (strikes absorbed, inverted), takedown defense and finish rate — each normalised on its own scale.

Who Called It?

How the analysts' picks held up once the cage door closed.

Analyst picks: Bedtime MMA Hit; TheWeasle Hit; KennyOkoyeMMA Hit; Marcel Dorff Hit; JakeGerberMMA Hit; The MMA Guru Hit; DFS By The Numbers Hit; We Want Picks Miss; Daniel Vreeland Hit; Half The Battle Hit; Mike Finch Hit; Adam Martin Hit; Bookie Beatdown Hit.

Analyst prediction scorecards
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Bedtime MMA170 resolved calls
Miller · to winMiller · Sub R2HitNot calledNot called
TheWeasle163 resolved calls
Miller · Sub · R2Miller · Sub R2HitHitHit
KennyOkoyeMMA53 resolved calls
Miller · to winMiller · Sub R2HitNot calledNot called
Marcel Dorff18 resolved calls
Miller · SubMiller · Sub R2HitHitNot called
JakeGerberMMA116 resolved calls
Miller · SubMiller · Sub R2HitHitNot called
The MMA Guru296 resolved calls
Miller · to winMiller · Sub R2HitNot calledNot called
DFS By The Numbers142 resolved calls
Miller · Sub · R1Miller · Sub R2HitHitMiss
We Want Picks145 resolved calls
Oliveira · to winMiller · Sub R2MissNot applicable — the winner call missedNot applicable — the winner call missed
Daniel Vreeland18 resolved calls
Miller · to winMiller · Sub R2HitNot calledNot called
Half The Battle87 resolved calls
Miller · to winMiller · Sub R2HitNot calledNot called
Mike Finch27 resolved calls
Miller · to winMiller · Sub R2HitNot calledNot called
Adam Martin29 resolved calls
Miller · DecMiller · Sub R2HitMissNot called
Bookie Beatdown26 resolved calls
Miller · to winMiller · Sub R2HitNot calledNot called

12 of 13 nailed it.

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