Zhang vacated her strawweight title in October, leaving it up for grabs in a vacant championship bout between Dern and Virna ...

A few months removed from her UFC strawweight championship win, Dern (16-5 MMA, 11-5 UFC) expects her first title defense to come soon, and it could very well be against the woman who vacated the ...

Following her strawweight title win in October 2025, Mackenzie Dern has been the UFC’s go-to girl whenever Paramount+ wants to show off the more glamorous side of the sport. Dern made a dazzling ...

In the co-main event of UFC 312, we are going to see a huge championship fight in the strawweight division. A fight that felt destined to happen will finally go down as longtime champion and P4P great ...

Kiffin is going to be a popular candidate for several high-profile job openings this offseason. In the meantime, his Rebels look like they could make a run at the College Football Playoff. Texas’ ...

Jason Parillo welcomes Zhang Weili as Mackenzie Dern's first title defense. Dern (16-5 MMA, 11-5 UFC) claimed the vacant strawweight title by defeating Virna Jandiroba at UFC 321 last month. The ...

LAS VEGAS – UFC strawweight champion Zhang Weili was surprised at the reception Carla Esparza received ahead of their title fight. The two fought earlier this month in the co-main event of UFC 281 at ...

Tatiana Suarez thinks she has what it takes to dethrone UFC strawweight champion Zhang Weili. Weili (24-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC) notched her second title defense when she defeated Yan Xiaonan at UFC 300 ...

Two years removed from a decision victory in one of the best UFC fights in the organization’s history, Zhang Weili didn’t let her UFC 275 bout with Joanna Jędrzejczyk go the the judges again. Weili ...

LAS VEGAS – Zhang Weili has her eyes on the UFC women's flyweight belt. Weili (26-3 MMA, 10-2 UFC), UFC titleholder at strawweight, has long been rumored to fight Valentina Shevchenko in a champion vs ...

Made the #2 pound-for-pound female look like she didn’t belong in the same cage as her. Fantasy Basketball High Score Perfect Lineup: Top 6 scores from Week 7 in the NBA We're looking at the top six ...

NEW YORK – The UFC 281 co-headliners crossed paths for the first time on fight week during Thursday’s pre-fight news conference, where Carla Esparza and Zhang Weili locked eyes. Esparza (19-6 MMA, ...