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page 1American female Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners
Gina Carano
Gina Joy Carano is an American actress and mixed martial artist. She competed in Elite Xtreme Combat and Strikeforce from 2006 to 2009, where she compiled a 7–1 record. Her popularity led to her being called the "face of women's MMA", although Carano rejected this title. She and Cris Cyborg were the first women to headline a major MMA event during their 2009 Strikeforce bout. Carano retired from competition after her first professional MMA defeat to Cyborg.
Eve Torres
American professional wrestler and Jiu-Jitsu trainer
Amber Midthunder
American actress
Holly Holm
American boxer and mixed martial artist (born 1981)
Michelle Waterson
American mixed martial artist
Shayna Baszler
American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler
Miesha Tate
American mixed martial artist
Carla Esparza
American mixed martial artist
Felice Herrig
American mixed martial arts fighter
Raquel Pennington
mixed martial artist
Paige VanZant
American mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter and television personality
Julianna Peña
American mixed martial artist (born 1989)
Tatiana Suarez
American sport wrestler and mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter
Nicco Montaño
American mixed martial artist
Mackenzie Dern
Mackenzie Lynne Dern is an American and Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner currently competing in the women's strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where she is the current UFC Women's Strawweight Champion. She is a former world no. 1 ranked IBJJF competitor, currently ranked 6th among the female divisions. She is an ADCC and no gi BJJ world champion. As of March 24, 2026, she is #6 in the UFC women's pound-for-pound rankings.
Tecia Torres
American mixed martial artist
Angela Lee
American mixed martial artist
Jinh Yu Frey
American mixed martial arts fighter
Cat Zingano
American mixed martial artist
Aspen Ladd
American mixed martial artist
Nina Nunes
American mixed martial artist
Katlyn Chookagian
American mixed martial arts fighter
Kathy Long
American martial artist
Jessica Penne
American mixed martial arts fighter
Lauren Murphy
American martial artist
Maycee Barber
American mixed martial artist
Angela Hill
American mixed martial arts fighter
Charlee Minkin
American judoka
Cynthia Calvillo
American mixed martial artist
Ilima-Lei Macfarlane
American mixed martial artist
Andrea Lee
American mixed martial artist
Julia Avila
American mixed martial arts fighter
Jessamyn Duke
American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler
Zoila Frausto Gurgel
American martial artist
Cortney Casey
American mixed martial artist
Marion Reneau
American mixed martial arts fighter
Leslie Smith
American martial artist
Mallory Martin
American mixed martial arts fighter
Barb Honchak
American martial artist
Erin Blanchfield
American mixed martial arts fighter
Miranda Maverick
American mixed martial arts fighter
JJ Aldrich
American mixed martial arts fighter
Roxanne Modafferi
American mixed martial artist
Tracy Cortez
American mixed martial arts fighter
Sijara Eubanks
American mixed martial arts fighter
Victoria Lee
American mixed martial artist (2004–2022)
Miriam Nakamoto
female Muay Thai fighter and mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter
Erin Toughill
American martial artist
Sam Hughes
American mixed martial arts fighter
Ashlee Evans-Smith
American mixed martial artist
Hannah Cifers
American mixed martial arts fighter
Amanda Cooper
American mixed martial artist