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The strawweight division in mixed martial arts is for competitors weighing between 106 and 115 lb (48 to 52 kg). It sits between the lighter atomweight division and the heavier flyweight division. The UFC 's strawweight division, which groups competitors within 106 to 115 lb (48 to 52 kg)
Zhang Weili (Chinese: 张伟丽; pinyin: Zhāng Wěilì; born August 13, 1990) is a Chinese professional mixed martial artist.She currently competes in the women's Strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where she is the current and two-time UFC Women's Strawweight Champion and the first Chinese fighter to win a UFC championship.
In 2000, the New Jersey State Athletic Control Board completely took over MMA regulation in its home state and developed new rules and weight classes that eventually became the de facto rule set for all mixed martial arts. [6] The UFC realigned their weight classes to comply with these new regulations in 2001, beginning with UFC 31. [7]
Carla Kristen Esparza [4] (born October 10, 1987) is an American former professional mixed martial artist and wrestler who most recently competed in the women's Strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), in which she is the former two-time UFC Women's Strawweight Champion.
Rose Gertrude Namajunas [7] (born June 29, 1992) is an American professional mixed martial artist.She currently competes in the women's Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), and is a former two-time UFC Women's Strawweight Champion.
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog Amanda Limborco Alcântara Ribas [ 5 ] (born August 26, 1993) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist . She currently competes in the women's Strawweight and Flyweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Xiong then faced Tiffany Teo for the inaugural strawweight title on January 20, 2018, at ONE Championship: Kings of Courage. [16] She stopped the Singaporean in the fourth round to win the ONE Women's Strawweight Championship belt. [17] With the win, she became the first Chinese World Champion in mixed martial arts history. [18]
Mixed martial arts (MMA) No. Name Event Date Reign Defenses 1 Roger Gracie def. Michal Pasternak: ONE: Ascent to Power Kallang, Singapore: May 6, 2016 526 days The title was vacated after Roger Gracie announced his retirement from MMA on October 14, 2017. [22] 2 Aung La Nsang def. Alexandre Machado: ONE: Quest for Gold Yangon, Myanmar: Feb 23 ...