UFC Women's Featherweight

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UFC Women's Featherweight Division

The UFC Women's Featherweight division allows women UFC fighters between 135-145 lbs to compete. It's the heaviest weight division for women fighters in the UFC. Though there aren't many Featherweight women fighters in the UFC, the current champion Amanda Nunes has defended the title by a record of 22 wins and 5 losses.

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UFC Featherweight Champion

Amanda Nunes defeated Cris Cyborg via KO for the Women's UFC featherweight championship at UFC 232 and was the first woman to become a two-division UFC champion. She is also the third fighter in UFC history to hold titles in two weight classes simultaneously (bantamweight and featherweight).

Amanda Nunes is now the current UFC Women's featherweight champion.

Latest Results from UFC Bantamweight

DateFightMethodRoundResult
January 21, 2023Josiane Nunes vs. Zarah Fairn dos SantosDecisionR3 (5:00)Josiane Nunes def. Zarah Fairn dos Santos

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UFC Featherweight Rankings 2023

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Amanda Nunes is the Women's Featherweight winner of The Ultimate Fighter Championship and currently competes in the Bantamweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of October 3, 2023, she is #1 in the UFC women's bantamweight rankings

RankingsChampionWin/Loss RecordLast FightNext Fight
1Amanda Nunes22-5Defeated Megan AndersonTBD
2Macy Chiasson8-3Defeated by Irene Aldana TBD
3Norma Dumont4-2Deafeated Danyelle Wolf TBD
4Chelsea Chandler1-0Defeated Julija StoliarenkoTBD
5Joseane Nunes2-0Defeated Romona PascaulJoseane Nunes vs. Zarah Fairn dos santos
6Stephanie Egger3-2Defeated Ailin PerezTBD
7Joselyne Edwards3-2Defeated Ji Yeon KimTBD
8Leah Letson1-1Defeated by Felicia SpencerTBD
9Ailin Perez0-1Defeated by Staphanie EggerTBD
10Danyelle Wolf0-1Defeated by Norma DumontTBD

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