MMA Match Preview: Gabriella Fernandes (10-3-0) vs. Julija Stoliarenkon (11-9-2)

Matchup Overview

This flyweight clash pits submission specialist Gabriella Fernandes (10-3-0) against gritty veteran Julija Stoliarenko (11-9-2). Both fighters are looking to climb the rankings after mixed results in recent outings. Fernandes enters as a heavy favorite following a second-round submission win over Wang Cong, while Stoliarenko seeks redemption after a TKO loss to Luana Carolina.

Fighter Comparison

Attribute	Gabriella Fernandes	Julija Stoliarenko
Record	10-3-0	11-9-2
Age	31	32
Height	5’6″	5’7″
Weight	125 lbs	125 lbs
Reach	66″	66″
Stance	Southpaw	Orthodox
Gym	MMA Masters	Fighter House
Nationality	Brazil	Lithuania

Striking & Grappling Stats

Category	Fernandes	Stoliarenko
Significant Strikes/Min	3.46	2.49
Striking Accuracy	46%	39%
Strikes Absorbed/Min	5.50	4.54
Takedowns/15 Min	0.56	1.2
Takedown Accuracy	18%	27%
Takedown Defense	60%	54%
Submission Attempts/15 Min	0.3	1.7

Fernandes has the edge in striking volume and accuracy, while Stoliarenko is more aggressive on the ground, especially with submissions.

Recent Fight History

Gabriella Fernandes: Defeated Wang Cong via rear-naked choke in Round 2. Landed 18 of 59 significant strikes (30%) and showed improved grappling composure.

Julija Stoliarenko: Lost to Luana Carolina via TKO in Round 3. Landed just 16 of 59 significant strikes (27%) and struggled with head strike defense.