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In 2012, the dissolution of UFC's sister promotion Strikeforce, allowed the UFC to add female fighters to their roster for the first time in the promotion's history. There are currently 12 UFC ...

Based in Rochester, England, Simon Head is a veteran sports editor who has been covering sport for national and international outlets since 2000, and is one of the longest-tenured MMA journalists ...

(250209) -- SYDNEY, Feb. 9, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Weili of China celebrates after the women's strawweight championship at the UFC 312 in Sydney, Australia, Feb. 9, 2025. (Photo by Hu Jingchen/Xinhua) ...

Weili reminded the MMA world just how elite she is this past Saturday. She put the UFC Women’s Strawweight Championship at stake against Tatiana Suarez. Despite her credentials, Weili was the betting ...

Ankalaev is a top light heavyweight contender and is set to fight for the division’s title, while Ditcheva is a rising star and one of the most talked-about female fighters in MMA today.

Du Plessis claimed the belt at UFC 297 last year with a split decision. But that is not all. In the co-main event, Zhang Weili puts her women’s strawweight gold on the line against top contender and ...

Tatiana Suarez via unanimous decision (49-46x2, 49-45) UFC Women’s Strawweight Championship Tallison Teixeira def. Justin Tafa via first-round TKO - Heavyweight Jimmy Crute vs. Rodolfo Bellato ...

Weili (26-3 MMA, 10-2 UFC), champion of the UFC women’s strawweight division, is interested in going up a weight class and challenging Shevchenko for her flyweight title. However, with both being ...

In the co-main event, Zhang Weili will defend her UFC women's strawweight title against top contender Tatiana Suarez. Here is a look at the entire card.