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Women's Strawweight

7 stories covering Women's Strawweight — news, results and analysis.

UFC strawweight Jaqueline Amorim inside the Octagon
UFC

Jaqueline Amorim Takes Six-Month Ban After Ostarine Finding

The UFC strawweight accepted a six-month suspension tied to contaminated supplements. Her ban ends February 17, 2027.

Oct 16, 2026

UFC strawweight champion Mackenzie Dern during a training session
UFC

Dern, Lopes Lead UFC's Fight Week Charity Push Across Los Angeles

The UFC donated $20,000 and three champions-caliber names ran free youth seminars during UFC 331 week, including strawweight champ Mackenzie Dern.

Oct 16, 2026

UFC strawweight prospect Shanelle Dyer poses ahead of a fight
UFC

Shanelle Dyer Bet On Herself After a Debut Finish — Now Comes Elise Reed

The 25-year-old Londoner opened UFC London with a second-round TKO and a Performance bonus. In Sacramento, she faces an 8-5 veteran with the experience edge.

Aug 19, 2026

Gillian Robertson competing inside the UFC octagon
UFC

Din Thomas Apologizes to Gillian Robertson for UFC 330 Retirement Blindside

The longtime coach called his live-TV exit 'despicable' after Robertson's title bid — a partnership that spanned seven years and a five-fight win streak.

Aug 17, 2026

Mackenzie Dern before her UFC 330 strawweight title defense
UFC

Mackenzie Dern Sees Cracks in Gillian Robertson's Grappling Before UFC 330

The strawweight champ points out Robertson has been armbarred and leglocked on the mats — while Dern's own submission defense stays clean.

Aug 15, 2026

UFC bantamweight Julianna Pena, cited by TUF 34 contestant Melissa Amaya as her mentor
UFC

Melissa Amaya Tore a Muscle to Punch Her Way Into the TUF 34 Final

Amaya survived an armbar and a triangle from Gigi Canuto (7-2, 5 SUB) to reach the strawweight finale — and torn muscles were the best-case scenario.

Aug 10, 2026

Serbian strawweight Marina Spasić poses during UFC Belgrade fight week
UFC

Marina Spasić Becomes First Serbian in UFC as Belgrade Debut Opens the Card

The 32-year-old 'Maki Beki' carries a 7-1 record and an 86% finish rate into the first UFC event ever staged in Serbia.

Jul 30, 2026