Fighter portrait

Gigi Canuto

Women's Strawweight
Record Record: 7-2-0
Wins
7
Losses
2
Draws
0
1KO/TKO
5Sub
1Dec
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Vitals

Height, reach, and career background.

Age
23
Height
5′3″1.59 m
Reach
64″163 cm
Weight class
Women's Strawweight
Nationality
Brazil
Team
Bangtao Muay Thai and MMA
Active
2021-present

Record

Tap expandable fights for their breakdowns.

LossRecord after fight: 7-2-0DEC
Opponent: Carol Foro, their record after the fight: 10-1-0unanimousR3 5:00

Foro chopped at Canuto's lead leg and won the volume and damage battle in the first round. Canuto answered with a takedown and extended ground control in the second. Foro worked free from a third-round armbar attempt and rallied to the final horn.

Key moments

  • Foro attacked Canuto's lead leg and won the volume and damage battle in round one.
  • Canuto landed a takedown and extended ground control in the second round.
  • Foro escaped Canuto's third-round armbar attempt and rallied to the final horn.
WinRecord after fight: 7-1-0SUB
Opponent: Janaina Silvaface crankR3 2:38
LFA 224 - Adams vs. Bilalov
16 Jan 2026
WinRecord after fight: 6-1-0SUB
Opponent: Flor HernandezarmbarR1 1:49
LFA 211 - Mesquita vs. Dinwoodie
20 Jun 2025
WinRecord after fight: 5-1-0TKO
Opponent: Ershirley Kessy PereirapunchesR1 4:03
LFA 194 - Magomedov vs. Leyva
18 Oct 2024
LossRecord after fight: 4-1-0DEC
Opponent: Natalia KuziutinaunanimousR5 5:00
LFA 173 - Fernando vs. Bekoev
15 Dec 2023
WinRecord after fight: 4-0-0DEC
Opponent: Jamie Colleen MillerunanimousR3 5:00
LFA 142 - Amorim vs. Nichols
16 Sep 2022
WinRecord after fight: 3-0-0SUB
Opponent: Jasmine Pouncyrear-naked chokeR1 2:28
LFA 127 - Diaz vs. Assis
25 Mar 2022
WinRecord after fight: 2-0-0SUB
Opponent: Kathy Solorzanoheel hookR1 2:10
LFA 113 - Lewis vs. Petersen
30 Jul 2021
WinRecord after fight: 1-0-0SUB
Opponent: Amanda LovatoarmbarR1 4:51
LFA 103 - Carlyle vs. Dagvadorj
26 Mar 2021

The Read

Style, strengths, and defining traits.

Gigi Canuto holds a jiu-jitsu black belt and reached the semifinals of The Ultimate Fighter. She names the armbar as her favorite grappling technique and body shots as her favorite strikes.