Best striking defense in UFC women's bantamweight history

Germaine de Randamie holds the UFC women's bantamweight record for best striking defense with 66.9% defense.

UFC fights only, minimum 5 fights. Updated October 20, 2026.

#	Fighter	Defense	Fights
1	Germaine de Randamie	66.9%	9
2	Liz Carmouche	65.8%	6
3	Norma Dumont	63.0%	6
4	Daria Zhelezniakova	62.4%	5
5	Jacqueline Cavalcanti	61.4%	5
6	Raquel Pennington	60.8%	18
7	Marion Reneau	59.9%	13
8	Jessica Eye	59.4%	7
9	Amanda Nunes	58.0%	15
10	Ailin Perez	57.9%	7
11	Nora Cornolle	57.5%	7
12	Holly Holm	57.4%	13
13	Valentina Shevchenko	57.4%	5
14	Julianna Pena	57.2%	12
15	Irene Aldana	56.2%	13
16	Bethe Correia	56.0%	12
17	Ashlee Evans-Smith	55.7%	7
18	Julia Avila	55.5%	6
19	Jessica Andrade	55.1%	7
20	Yana Santos	54.9%	10
21	Alexis Davis	54.3%	10
22	Jessica-Rose Clark	53.8%	6
23	Sijara Eubanks	53.7%	6
24	Melissa Mullins	53.3%	5
25	Miesha Tate	53.2%	13
26	Lucie Pudilova	51.8%	7
27	Leslie Smith	51.7%	6
28	Pannie Kianzad	51.4%	10
29	Joselyne Edwards	50.9%	12
30	Ketlen Vieira	50.6%	14
31	Sarah Moras	50.3%	8
32	Karol Rosa	50.0%	11
33	Mayra Bueno Silva	49.8%	8
34	Priscila Cachoeira	47.9%	6
35	Lina Lansberg	45.6%	10
36	Aspen Ladd	44.4%	6
37	Sara McMann	44.1%	13
38	Macy Chiasson	41.7%	9

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How we count: results and statistics are from official UFC fight data. Strike and takedown numbers only exist for fights where the UFC recorded them. Rates need at least 5 UFC fights and enough attempts to be meaningful.