Mackenzie Dern
American mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner
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| January 11 2025 | Dern faced Amanda Ribas in a rematch at UFC Fight Night 249, winning the fight via armbar submission at the end of the third round and earning another Performance of the Night award. |
| January 11 2025 | Dern faced Amanda Ribas in a rematch at UFC Fight Night 249, winning the fight via armbar submission at the end of the third round and earning another Performance of the Night award. |
| 2024 | Mackenzie Dern announced her return to professional grappling competition after 7 years away from the sport. |
| 2024 | Mackenzie Dern announced her return to professional grappling competition after 7 years away from the sport. |
| August 17 2024 | Mackenzie Dern competed against 2022 ADCC world champion Ffion Davies in a superfight at the inaugural Craig Jones Invitational, where she lost the match by submission due to an armbar. |
| August 17 2024 | Mackenzie Dern competed against 2022 ADCC world champion Ffion Davies in a superfight at the inaugural Craig Jones Invitational, where she lost the match by submission due to an armbar. |
| August 3 2024 | Mackenzie Dern fought Loopy Godinez at UFC on ABC 7, winning the match by unanimous decision. |
| August 3 2024 | Mackenzie Dern fought Loopy Godinez at UFC on ABC 7, winning the match by unanimous decision. |
| February 17 2024 | Dern faced Amanda Lemos at UFC 298, after replacing Tatiana Suarez, but lost the fight by unanimous decision, receiving another Fight of the Night award. |
| February 17 2024 | Dern faced Amanda Lemos at UFC 298, after replacing Tatiana Suarez, but lost the fight by unanimous decision, receiving another Fight of the Night award. |
| 2023 | Mackenzie Dern was ranked 6th in the UFC women's strawweight rankings. |
| 2023 | Mackenzie Dern was ranked 6th in the UFC women's strawweight rankings. |
| November 11 2023 | Mackenzie Dern faced former UFC Strawweight Champion Jéssica Andrade at UFC 295, losing the bout via TKO stoppage in the second round. |
| November 11 2023 | Mackenzie Dern faced former UFC Strawweight Champion Jéssica Andrade at UFC 295, losing the bout via TKO stoppage in the second round. |
| May 20 2023 | Dern headlined UFC Fight Night 223 against Angela Hill and won the fight via unanimous decision, earning the Fight of the Night award. |
| May 20 2023 | Dern headlined UFC Fight Night 223 against Angela Hill and won the fight via unanimous decision, earning the Fight of the Night award. |
| 2022 | Mackenzie Dern separated from her husband, professional surfer Wesley Santos. |
| 2022 | Mackenzie Dern separated from her husband, professional surfer Wesley Santos. |
| October 1 2022 | Mackenzie Dern fought Yan Xiaonan at UFC Fight Night 211 but lost the bout via majority decision. |
| October 1 2022 | Mackenzie Dern fought Yan Xiaonan at UFC Fight Night 211 but lost the bout via majority decision. |
| April 9 2022 | Dern faced Tecia Torres at UFC 273 and won the match by split decision. |
| April 9 2022 | Dern faced Tecia Torres at UFC 273 and won the match by split decision. |
| October 9 2021 | Mackenzie Dern fought Marina Rodriguez at UFC Fight Night 194 but lost the fight via unanimous decision, earning the Fight of the Night award. |
| October 9 2021 | Mackenzie Dern fought Marina Rodriguez at UFC Fight Night 194 but lost the fight via unanimous decision, earning the Fight of the Night award. |
| April 10 2021 | Dern faced Nina Nunes at UFC on ABC 2 and won the bout via first round armbar, earning her a Performance of the Night award. |
| April 10 2021 | Dern faced Nina Nunes at UFC on ABC 2 and won the bout via first round armbar, earning her a Performance of the Night award. |
| 2020 | Nominated for Fan's Choice Submission of the Year for her submission victory against Hannah Cifers. |
| 2020 | Nominated for Fan's Choice Submission of the Year for her submission victory against Hannah Cifers. |
| December 12 2020 | Mackenzie Dern fought Virna Jandiroba at UFC 256, winning the match by unanimous decision. |
| December 12 2020 | Mackenzie Dern fought Virna Jandiroba at UFC 256, winning the match by unanimous decision. |
| September 19 2020 | Dern faced Randa Markos at UFC Fight Night 178, winning the fight via submission in the first round and earning her second straight Performance of the Night award. |
| September 19 2020 | Dern faced Randa Markos at UFC Fight Night 178, winning the fight via submission in the first round and earning her second straight Performance of the Night award. |
| May 30 2020 | Mackenzie Dern fought Hannah Cifers at UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. Burns, winning the fight with a first round kneebar, becoming the first woman to finish a fight by any form of leg lock in UFC history and earning her first Performance of the Night award. |
| May 30 2020 | Mackenzie Dern fought Hannah Cifers at UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. Burns, winning the fight with a first round kneebar, becoming the first woman to finish a fight by any form of leg lock in UFC history and earning her first Performance of the Night award. |
| October 12 2019 | After a maternity leave, Dern faced Amanda Ribas at UFC on ESPN+ 19 but lost the fight via unanimous decision. |
| October 12 2019 | After a maternity leave, Dern faced Amanda Ribas at UFC on ESPN+ 19 but lost the fight via unanimous decision. |
| June 9 2019 | Mackenzie Dern's daughter was born. |
| June 9 2019 | Mackenzie Dern's daughter was born. |
| February 2019 | Mackenzie Dern announced that she had put her MMA career on hold due to her pregnancy. |
| February 2019 | Mackenzie Dern announced that she had put her MMA career on hold due to her pregnancy. |
| 2018 | Mackenzie Dern achieved the title of ADCC World Champion in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. |
| 2018 | Mackenzie Dern became a black belt in no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. |
| 2018 | Mackenzie Dern was ranked #3 Newcomer of the Year by UFC.com. |
| 2018 | Ranked #3 Newcomer of the Year by UFC.com, highlighting her significant impact in her early UFC career. |
| 2018 | Ranked #3 Newcomer of the Year by UFC.com, highlighting her significant impact in her early UFC career. |
| 2018 | Mackenzie Dern was ranked #3 Newcomer of the Year by UFC.com. |
| 2018 | Mackenzie Dern achieved the title of ADCC World Champion in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. |
| 2018 | Mackenzie Dern became a black belt in no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. |
| May 12 2018 | Dern faced Amanda Cooper at UFC 224, winning the fight via submission through a rear naked choke in the first round. |
| May 12 2018 | Dern faced Amanda Cooper at UFC 224, winning the fight via submission through a rear naked choke in the first round. |
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