This week saw an incredible lineup of women’s MMA action from around the world, with fighters showcasing their skill, resilience, and hunger to climb the ranks. from UFC Vegas 101 to ONE Fight Night 27fans witnessed thrilling finishes, dominant performances, and career-defining moments. spotlight here 5 of this week’s biggest winnerscelebrate their accomplishments and rank them based on performance and influence.
1. Mackenzie Dern
First on the list is Mackenzie DernWhat attracted attention was UFC Vegas 101 Third round armbar submission ended Amanda Rivas. The win was especially sweet for Dern, avenging his first career loss in 2019. Dern, ranked No. 6 in the strawweight rankings, showed off her improved striking and elite grappling, proving she’s more than just a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ace.
Dern, 31, is rapidly improving and making a strong case for the title. Her performance not only ensured her victory, but also earned her a well-deserved award. $50,000 Performance of the Night Bonus.
2. Dennis Zamboanga
Coming in second place is Dennis “The Menace” Zamboangawas captured by ONE Atomweight Interim Championship 2nd round TKO victory Alyona Lassochina in ONE Fight Night 27. Zamboanga dominated from start to finish, using his well-rounded skill set to neutralize Lasso Haina’s dangerous submission game.
With this victory, Zamboanga’s record is 12-2 And prepare her for a high-stakes unification match against the current champion. stamp fairtex. At just 27 years old, Zamboanga continues to establish himself as one of the top atomweights on the planet.
3. Fatima Klein
In third place, Fatima “Archangel” KleinThe person who makes the statement wins. UFC Vegas 101 by stopping Victoria Dudakova Won by TKO in the second round with brutal elbow strikes. Klein’s dominant grappling and ferocious ground-and-pound ability left no doubt about her potential as a top strawweight contender.
The 24-year-old bounced back from her debut loss to remain undefeated at strawweight and improve her record. 7-1. Training with UFC flyweight competitors Erin BlanchfieldKlein’s future in this division looks incredibly bright.
4. Meng Bo
Made his atomweight debut, Men Bo He won an overwhelming unanimous decision over his previously undefeated opponent and moved up to 4th place. Chihiro Sawada in ONE Fight Night 27. Meng, known for her striking and knockout power, shut down Sawada’s wrestling and showed off her own ground control in later rounds.
With this victory, Meng has grown into: 22-7 and cementing her position as a major threat in her new division. At just 28 years old, she is ready to shake up the atomweight rankings and win gold.
5. Ernesta Karekite
Rounding out the list is ernesta karekiteearned his first win in the UFC with a split decision win. nicole caliari in UFC Vegas 101. The Lithuanian flyweight showed striking power and resilience in a back-and-forth battle, bouncing back from the first loss of his career.
At 26 years old, Kalekite’s record currently stands at 6-1and she remains a promising up-and-comer in the division. Representing his native Lithuania, Kalekaite is making a name for himself with each performance.
This week’s big winners brought us exciting fights, dominant performances, and career milestones. Each of these athletes has shown why they are players to watch, and their wins will undoubtedly have a lasting impact on their respective divisions.
