Ana Claudia Dantas Gadelha is a Brazilian Mixed Martial Artist who is presently part of the Women’s Strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. She has been named the youngest BJJ black belt in Nova União’s history. Claudia Dantas Gadelha has few interesting inks on her body. Let us take a close look at all of them and understand their importance.

1. ‘Tiger Life Style’ Tattoo

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Tigress life Style!! Olhos de tigre o tempo todo!!!

A post shared by Claudinha Gadelha (@claudiagadelha) on Dec 2, 2013 at 6:10am PST

Tattoo: To the right side of Claudia Gadelha’s back there is a big tattoo of crouching tiger and some bushes behind him with a big lotus flower covering half of her back.

Meaning: The tiger is representative of power and force. Some also consider it to be the symbol of sensuality.

2. ‘Signature’ Tattoo

Tattoo: On the upper part of Claudia Gadelha’s left arm there exists a tattoo of signature that reads as ‘Palina’ inked on it.

3. ‘Egyptian Warrior’ Tattoo

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Great times with this badass!! #Repost @nikkohurtado with @get_repost ??? So honored to tattoo @claudiagadelha turn the sound on. I better do my best! @ufc

A post shared by Claudinha Gadelha (@claudiagadelha) on Dec 20, 2018 at 12:54pm PST

Tattoo: On Claudia Gadelha’s left bicep there exists a giant tattoo of a Jackal-headed figure and an eagle sitting on his head inked by tattoo artist Nikko Hurtado on December 21, 2018.

Meaning: This tattoo design contains the Jackal-headed figure who is the god of the dead and afterlife. He is the symbolism of the optimistic side of death, especially the peace that comes with death.

4. ‘Eagle’ Tattoo

Tattoo: The outer side of Claudia Gadelha’s left lower arm contains a tattoo of two eagles, one with its beak open and one with closed inked on it.