Tatiana Suarez
Vitals
Height, reach, and career background.
Record
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9 Feb 2025
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Opponent: Jéssica Andradeguillotine chokeR2 1:31
UFC on ESPN: Sandhagen vs. Font
5 Aug 2023
5 Aug 2023
The finish mattered because it immediately re-established her as a real title threat after years of inactivity and earned another Performance of the Night bonus.
Key moments
- Submitted Andrade with a guillotine choke at 1:31 of round two.
- The win came in Suarez's first fight since June 2019.
- She earned a Performance of the Night bonus for the finish.
WinSUB
Opponent: Montana De La Rosaguillotine chokeR2 2:51
UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs. Allen
25 Feb 2023
25 Feb 2023
Suarez used a flyweight return bout against De La Rosa to prove that the long injury absence had not dulled her grappling edge. She finished the fight in the second round and immediately reminded the division how hard it is to survive once she gets extended control.
Key moments
- Finished De La Rosa with a guillotine choke at 2:51 of round two.
- The bout took place at flyweight rather than Suarez's usual strawweight class.
- It earned Suarez a Performance of the Night bonus in her first fight since 2019.
8 Jun 2019
8 Sep 2018
11 Nov 2017
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Opponent: Amanda Cooperbrabo chokeR1 3:43
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Claudia Finale
8 Jul 2016
8 Jul 2016
Suarez turned her UFC debut into a landmark night by submitting Amanda Cooper in the opening round to win The Ultimate Fighter 23 strawweight tournament.
Key moments
- Submitted Cooper by brabo/D'Arce choke at 3:43 of round one.
- Won The Ultimate Fighter 23 strawweight final in her official UFC debut.
- The finish earned Suarez a Performance of the Night bonus.
22 Aug 2015
11 Apr 2015
19 Jul 2014
The Read
Style, strengths, and defining traits.
Suarez is still one of the division's clearest style-forcing wrestlers because the chain takedowns and top control remain elite whenever she is healthy enough to stay active. The striking is functional rather than ornate, but the real problem is what happens once she gets hips underneath opponents and turns the fight into extended mat work.
The resume is thinner than most top contenders because injuries repeatedly interrupted her best runs, but the ceiling has never been in doubt. Wins over Alexa Grasso, Carla Esparza, Jéssica Andrade and Loopy Godínez kept proving the same point: when Suarez can impose her grappling, even proven UFC strawweights struggle to survive the pace and control.