UFC women's bantamweight
254 women's bantamweight fights since 2013. 39.3% ended in a finish, and the average fight lasted 12:14.
- KO/TKO
- 22.0%
- Submission
- 17.3%
- Decision
- 59.8%
- Active fighters
- 33
Official UFC women's bantamweight rankings
| Rank | Fighter | Record |
|---|---|---|
| C | Kayla Harrison Champion | 19-1-0 |
| 1 | Julianna Peña | 12-6-0 |
| 2 | Joselyne Edwards | 18-6-0 |
| 3 | Ailín Pérez | 14-2-0 |
| 4 | Raquel Pennington | 16-9-0 |
| 5 | Norma Dumont | 13-4-0 |
| 6 | Yana Santos | 17-8-0 (1 NC) |
| 7 | Luana Santos | 11-2-0 |
| 8 | Jacqueline Cavalcanti | 10-2-0 |
| 9 | Macy Chiasson | 10-6-0 |
| 10 | Karol Rosa | 19-8-0 |
| 11 | Beatriz Mesquita | 8-0-0 |
| 12 | Michelle Montague | 2-0-0 |
| 13 | Nora Cornolle | 10-4-0 |
| 14 | Melissa Croden | 2-2-0 |
| 15 | Darya Zheleznyakova | — |
Official UFC rankings, as of October 20, 2026. All divisions and pound-for-pound.
Women's Bantamweight records
Most knockout wins
Most submission wins
Most significant strikes landed
- Raquel Pennington1,148
- Irene Aldana1,028
- Karol Rosa967
Most takedowns
All 55 women's bantamweight records
- Most pro MMA wins
- Most pro MMA fights
- Most pro MMA finishes
- Most pro MMA knockout wins
- Most pro MMA submission wins
- Longest pro MMA win streak
- Fought in the most promotions
- Best pro MMA win percentage
- Highest pro MMA finish rate
- Most wins
- Most fights
- Most finishes
- Most knockout wins
- Most submission wins
- Most decision wins
- Most title fights
- Most losses
- Most knockdowns
- Most significant strikes landed
- Most total strikes landed
- Most head strikes landed
- Most body strikes landed
- Most leg strikes landed
- Most clinch strikes landed
- Most ground strikes landed
- Most takedowns
- Most submission attempts
- Most reversals
- Most control time
- Most time in the Octagon
- Highest significant strike accuracy
- Most significant strikes landed per minute
- Best significant strike differential
- Best striking defense
- Highest takedown accuracy
- Best takedown defense
- Most takedowns per 15 minutes
- Most submission attempts per 15 minutes
- Best win percentage
- Most significant strikes in a fight
- Most total strikes in a fight
- Most head strikes in a fight
- Most body strikes in a fight
- Most leg strikes in a fight
- Most knockdowns in a fight
- Most takedowns in a fight
- Most takedown attempts in a fight
- Most submission attempts in a fight
- Most control time in a fight
- Fastest knockouts
- Fastest submissions
- Fastest finishes
- Most rear-naked choke wins
- Most armbar wins
- Most ground and pound knockouts
Title fight history
Every UFC women's bantamweight title fight, newest first. Interim title fights are marked.
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2025 | Kayla Harrison def. Julianna Pena |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Julianna Pena def. Raquel Pennington |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Raquel Pennington def. Mayra Bueno Silva |
| Jun 10, 2023 | Amanda Nunes def. Irene Aldana |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Amanda Nunes def. Julianna Pena |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Julianna Pena def. Amanda Nunes |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Amanda Nunes def. Germaine de Randamie |
| Jul 6, 2019 | Amanda Nunes def. Holly Holm |
| May 12, 2018 | Amanda Nunes def. Raquel Pennington |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Amanda Nunes def. Valentina Shevchenko |
| Dec 30, 2016 | Amanda Nunes def. Ronda Rousey |
| Jul 9, 2016 | Amanda Nunes def. Miesha Tate |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Miesha Tate def. Holly Holm |
| Nov 14, 2015 | Holly Holm def. Ronda Rousey |
| Aug 1, 2015 | Ronda Rousey def. Bethe Correia |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Ronda Rousey def. Cat Zingano |
| Jul 5, 2014 | Ronda Rousey def. Alexis Davis |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Ronda Rousey def. Sara McMann |
| Dec 28, 2013 | Ronda Rousey def. Miesha Tate |
| Feb 23, 2013 | Ronda Rousey def. Liz Carmouche |
Active women's bantamweight fighters 33
- Irina Alekseeva “Russian Ronda”1-3-0
- Julia Avila “Raging Panda”9-4-0
- Priscila Cachoeira “Zombie Girl”13-9-0
- Luana Carolina “Dread”6-4-0
- Jacqueline Cavalcanti10-2-0
- Chelsea Chandler8-4-0
- Macy Chiasson10-6-0
- Nora Cornolle10-4-0
- Hailey Cowan “All Hail”0-4-0
- Melissa Croden “Scare”2-2-0
- Norma Dumont “The Immortal”13-4-0
- Joselyne Edwards “La Pantera”18-6-0
- Kayla Harrison19-1-0
- Tainara Lisboa “Thai Panther”2-2-0
- Bia Mesquita “The Lady GOAT”8-0-0
- Nina Milosevic “Queen Beast”1-0-0
- Michelle Montague “The Wild One”2-0-0
- Melissa Mullins “No Mess”2-3-0
- Amanda Nunes “The Lioness”23-5-0
- Josiane Nunes “Josi”10-4-0
- Julianna Pena “The Venezuelan Vixen”12-6-0
- Alice Pereira “Golden Girl”2-1-0
- Ailin Perez “Fiona”14-2-0
- Montse Rendon “Monster”2-2-0
- Karol Rosa19-8-0
- Luana Santos11-2-0
- Yana Santos17-8-0 (1 NC)
- Mayra Bueno Silva “Sheetara”10-7-1 (1 NC)
- Klaudia Sygula2-2-0
- Lucia Szabova “Silent Killer”0-0-0
- Miesha Tate “Cupcake”20-10-0
- Ketlen Vieira “Fenomeno”16-6-0
- Daria Zhelezniakova “Iron Lady”2-3-0