Who is Yana Kunitskaya? Everyting on Thiago Santos Brazilian MMA’s Wife and Russian MMA

Yana Kunitskaya is a Mixed Matial Artist who is from Russia. She is well known for fighting under the bantamweight division. She fights for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

Name Yana Kunitskaya
Birthday November 11, 1989
Age 30
Gender Female
Height 5 Feet 8 Inches
Weight 61 Kg
Nationality Russian
Profession MMA Fighter
Parents Olga Kunitskaya and Joseph
Siblings 1
Married/Single In Relation (Thiago Santos)
Instagram yanamma

She is not only popular for being a great MMA fighter but she is also popular for being the wife of a fellow MMA fighter. She started her career by taking taekwondo at preschool.

With her year-long training and hard work today she is one of the very famous female MMA fighters. In her years-long career, she has won many matches whereas she has also lost some.

10 Facts On Yana Kunitskaya:

  1. Yana Kunitskaya was born in 1989, in Murmansk, Murmansk Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. Her age is 30 years old. She always celebrates her birthday on November 11.
  2.  She is 5 feet 8 inches tall which is quite a good height whereas she weighs 61 kg. Her body measurements are yet to be known.
  3. She is in #8 in the bantamweight  UFC woman ranking. Divisions she plays are Featherweight and Bantamweight.
  4. Her nickname is Foxy. Her style of fighting is taekwondo, Muay Thai, ARB, and Gaidojuts.
  5. Her mother is Olga Kunitskaya whereas her father is Joseph. Her mother is a gymnast and her father is a skier. She grew up with her parents and her younger sister.
  6. She made her professional debut as a professional fighter on May 23, 2009, by participating in  K-1 World Grand Prix.
  7. To date, she has fought a total of 19 matches out of which she has won 13 matches.
  8. On her Instagram, she accounts she has made a family of 156 thousand people.
  9. She is in a relationship with Thiago Santos who is also a professional UFC fighter who fights in the light heavyweight division. Many people think that she is his wife but that’s not true.
  10. Her biography on Wikipedia provides us much info about her including her being in a relationship with Tiago.
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