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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) rankings, which were introduced in February 2013, are generated by a voting panel made up of media members. These media members are asked to vote for whom they feel are the top fighters in the UFC by weight class and pound-for-pound .
Previous Ranking: 9. 10. Henry Cejudo (16-3), UFC bantamweight contender. Previous Ranking: 10. Women’s MMA pound-for-pound rankings as of June 20. 1. Julianna Peña (12-5), UFC bantamweight ...
Following Zuffa's acquisition of Strikeforce in March 2011, there has been much speculation concerning the future of women's competition, in term both of relevance and popularity. [28] [29] The next step was for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) to pick up women's MMA, however UFC President Dana White was resistant. He has said, "There ...
Previous Ranking: NR. Women’s MMA pound-for-pound rankings as of Nov. 27. 1. Julianna Peña (12-5), UFC bantamweight contender. Previous Ranking: 1. 2. Alexa Grasso (16-3), UFC flyweight ...
She was ranked #1 in the UFC women's pound-for-pound rankings [11] at the time of her retirement. Widely regarded as one of the greatest female mixed martial artists of all time, [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Nunes is the first and only woman to become a two-division UFC champion , and the third fighter to hold UFC titles in two weight classes simultaneously ...
Valentina Anatolyevna Shevchenko [b] (born March 7, 1988) is a Kyrgyz and Peruvian professional mixed martial artist, former Muay Thai fighter and kickboxer.She currently competes in the women's Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where she is a two-time and current UFC Women's Flyweight Champion and both the first Kyrgyz and Peruvian fighter to win a UFC championship.
Grasso faced Valentina Shevchenko on March 4, 2023, for the UFC Women's Flyweight Championship at UFC 285. [50] Despite being a heavy underdog, she won the bout and earned the title via a face crank in the fourth round. [51] This made her the first Mexican UFC women’s champion. [52] The win earned Grasso her first Performance of the Night ...
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