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UFC has added a women's strawweight division that is set at 115 lbs. [4] Carla Esparza became the inaugural UFC Women's Strawweight Champion at The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale on December 12, 2014. The Association of Boxing Commissions officially added the 115 lb strawweight division on July 29, 2015. [5] [6]
The tables are sortable and the calculation for MMA records are formulated as follows: [note 7] Plus one point of the total wins for fighters having not lost a fight: 5–0–0 = 6; Negative points of total losses for fighters having not won a fight: 0–3–0 = -3; Add number of wins to the winning percentage: 10–1–0 = 10.90 | 10 + (10/11)
The Global Fight League (GFL), originally announced as the World Fight League (WFL), launches in April 2025. GFL was founded by Darren Owen, who serves as the league's acting commissioner, and Arun Parimi, who serves as the league's chief operating officer, with the backing of Scott Parker, who serves as the chief marketing officer, and Jeffrey Pollack, who is the GFL's senior advisor.
Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a form of competitive combat sport, akin to boxing, muay thai, or kick boxing. MMA titles, or championship belts, are given to those fighters deemed by a promotional organization to have met a certain standard of athletic accomplishment in a specific weight class (most often by means of a championship fight ...
Weight limits in women's MMA mostly follow the Unified Rules' limits, but organizations that recognize women's championships usually only have titles at the lower end of the table. UFC, for example, recognizes women's titles in the strawweight, flyweight, and bantamweight classes.
As the first bout of her new six-fight contract, Yan faced former UFC Women's Strawweight champion Jéssica Andrade on May 6, 2023, at UFC 288. [41] [42] [43] She won the fight via knockout in the first round. [44] Yan faced Zhang Weili for the UFC Women's Strawweight Championship on April 13, 2024, at UFC 300. [45] She lost the bout by ...
Defended the Invicta FC Strawweight Championship. Win 7–2 Valesca Machado: Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 52: March 15, 2023: 5 5:00 Denver, Colorado, United States Won the Invicta FC Strawweight Championship. Win 6–2 Maíra Mazar Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 50: November 16, 2022: 3 5:00 Denver, Colorado, United States Loss 5–2 ...
Jarred Brooks Ford (born May 2, 1993) known professionally as Jarred Brooks, is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in ONE Championship, where he is the former ONE Strawweight World Champion and current Interim ONE Strawweight World Champion.