Luana Santos celebrated in style following her historic win at UFC Vegas 106.
The bantamweight fighter squared off against Tainara Lisboa at the UFC APEX on Saturday night.
Luana Santos made history by finishing her fight in the second round with a keylock/Americana submission.
The rarely-seen submission had been previously pulled off eight times inside the Octagon, but it had never been done by a woman before UFC Vegas 106.
Luana Santos celebrates making UFC history
Commentator Michael Bisping said, “I doubt she’s going to get that” moments before Santos became the first woman to score a keylock/Americana submission win in the UFC.
The 25-year-old ran off with her hands in the air before screaming to celebrate her big win over Lisboa.
As soon as she calmed down, Santos busted out some dance moves to make the most of her moment in the spotlight.
Fans took to social media to react to Santos’ historic win and show-stealing celebration.
“History,” one fan said. While another added: “That’s epic!”
“Was a great sub,” a third person commented.
“That’s awesome,” someone else tweeted.
“Just unlocked a new level of badass,” a fifth fan wrote.
“Everyone that said this was a trash card are dumb,” this happy fan insisted.
Luana Santos eyes UFC 320 fight
During her post-fight interview, Santos reacted to making history before looking to the future.
The 9-2 star called for a return bout at UFC 320 in Guadalajara, Mexico, on September 13.
“I came to make history,” Santos said via a translator.
“I’m already a TikToker, now I have the first Americana. So, thank you.
“It felt really good at 135… One more fight at 135, then I can put the hammer down and say I’m going to say.
“I heard there’s going to be a UFC in Mexico. I’d love to fight over there.”