Mackenzie Dern
13
Wins
5
Losses
| Age | 30 years |
| Name | Mackenzie Dern |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) |
| Reach | 63 in (160 cm) |
| Team | RVCA Sport Training Center |
| Coach | Jason Parillo |
| Jiu-Jitsu | 3rd degree black belt in BJJ |
Mackenzie Dern is a Brazilian-American professional mixed martial artist and BJJ practitioner. She is a former world No. 1 ranked IBJJF competitor. She is also renowned as an ADCC and no-gi BJJ World Champion. Dern was born in Arizona to grappling legend Wellington Dias and began training at age three. Despite competing in adult divisions from a young age, she won world championships at every belt level before earning her black belt at age 19.
Mackenzie Dern has an aggressive fighting style, constantly pushing the tempo of the fight. Her striking has shown steady improvement, with heavy hands and impactful leg kicks. Dern often seeks takedowns from the clinch, utilizing her strength and grappling prowess to secure advantageous positions on the ground. Dern currently holds the #8 position in the UFC women's strawweight division.
Mackenzie Dern MMA record
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 13–5 | Amanda Lemos | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 298 | February 17, 2024 | 3 | 5:00 | Fight of the Night. |
| Loss | 13–4 | Jéssica Andrade | TKO (punches) | UFC 295 | November 11, 2023 | 2 | 3:15 | |
| Win | 13–3 | Angela Hill | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill | May 20, 2023 | 5 | 5:00 | Fight of the Night. |
| Loss | 12–3 | Yan Xiaonan | Decision (majority) | UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan | October 1, 2022 | 5 | 5:00 | |
| Win | 12–2 | Tecia Torres | Decision (split) | UFC 273 | April 9, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Loss | 11–2 | Marina Rodriguez | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Rodriguez | October 9, 2021 | 5 | 5:00 | Fight of the Night. |
| Win | 11–1 | Nina Nunes | Submission (armbar) | UFC on ABC: Vettori vs. Holland | April 10, 2021 | 1 | 4:48 | Performance of the Night. |
| Win | 10–1 | Virna Jandiroba | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 256 | December 12, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Win | 9–1 | Randa Markos | Submission (armbar) | UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley | September 19, 2020 | 1 | 3:44 | Performance of the Night. |
| Win | 8–1 | Hannah Cifers | Submission (kneebar) | UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. Burns | May 30, 2020 | 1 | 2:36 | Performance of the Night. |
| Loss | 7–1 | Amanda Ribas | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson | October 12, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Win | 7–0 | Amanda Cooper | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 224 | May 12, 2018 | 1 | 2:27 | Catchweight (123 lb) bout; Dern missed weight. |
| Win | 6–0 | Ashley Yoder | Decision (split) | UFC 222 | March 3, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Win | 5–0 | Kaline Medeiros | Submission (armbar) | Invicta FC 26: Maia vs. Niedzwiedz | December 8, 2017 | 3 | 4:45 | Return to Strawweight. Performance of the Night. |
| Win | 4–0 | Mandy Polk | Submission (rear-naked choke) | LFA 24 | October 13, 2017 | 1 | 2:55 | Flyweight debut. |
| Win | 3–0 | Katherine Roy | Decision (unanimous) | LFA 6 | March 10, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Catchweight (120 lb) bout; Dern missed weight. |
| Win | 2–0 | Montana De La Rosa | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Legacy FC 61 | October 14, 2016 | 1 | 3:25 | Catchweight (118.8 lb) bout; Dern missed weight. |
| Win | 1–0 | Kenia Rosas | Decision (unanimous) | Legacy FC 58 | July 22, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Strawweight debut. |
Posts on Mackenzie Dern
Bobby Green’s Feud With Mackenzie Dern’s Huband After Their Viral “Sheesh” Moment Is the Most Bizarre Thing You Will Read Today- “Concussed Bad”: Mackenzie Dern Celebrates After Bruce Buffer Announces Amanda Lemos as the Winner at UFC 298
- Mackenzie Dern’s New Boyfriend Antonio Trocoli Pens Adorable Valentine’s Day Note for the UFC Star
- Who Is Jessica Andrade’s Ex-partner? Even Andrade’s Reported $2 Million Fight Purses From UFC Was Not Enough for Her Divorce Settlement
- Daniel Cormier Watches in Concern as Laura Sanko Accidentally Injures UFC Employee Before UFC 295
- Who Is Mackenzie Dern’s Ex-husband? The Man Who Will Get BJJ Legend’s Full UFC 295 Fight Purse
- “After His Wife Watches the Video”- Henry Cejudo Wrestling With Newly Single Mackenzie Dern Receives Sultry Response
- Mackenzie Dern Channels Her Inner Khabib Nurmagomedov Days After Being Compared to the UFC Legend
- UFC Fight Night: Mackenzie Dern vs Angela Hill, Stats and Prediction: Who Will Win?
- Mackenzie Dern’s Ex-husband Got Into a Fist Fight With Her Coach to Defend Her
