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Carla Esparza
“Cookie Monster”
Next Fight - October 05, 2024
UFC 307 - Pereira vs. Rountree
Delta Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Age: 36 | Oct 10, 1987
Nationality: United States
Weight Class: Strawweight
Height: 5'1"
Weight: 115 lbs
Professional Record
| 26 fights | 19 wins | 7 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 4 | 2 |
| Submissions | 4 | 2 |
| Decisions | 11 | 3 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | 19 - 7 | Weili Zhang | UFC 281 - Adesanya vs. Pereira | November 12, 2022 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Keith Peterson | 2 | 1:05 |
| WIN | 19 - 6 | Rose Namajunas | UFC 274 - Oliveira vs. Gaethje | May 07, 2022 | Decision (Split) | Keith Peterson | 5 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 18 - 6 | Xiaonan Yan | UFC Fight Night 188 - Font vs. Garbrandt | May 22, 2021 | TKO (Punches) | Keith Peterson | 2 | 2:58 |
| WIN | 17 - 6 | Marina Rodriguez | UFC on ESPN 14 - Whittaker vs. Till | July 25, 2020 | Decision (Split) | Rich Mitchell | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 16 - 6 | Michelle Waterson-Gomez | UFC 249 - Ferguson vs. Gaethje | May 09, 2020 | Decision (Split) | Dan Miragliotta | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 15 - 6 | Alexa Grasso | UFC Fight Night 159 - Rodriguez vs. Stephens | September 21, 2019 | Decision (Majority) | Jason Herzog | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 14 - 6 | Virna Jandiroba | UFC Fight Night 150 - Jacare vs. Hermansson | April 27, 2019 | Decision (Unanimous) | Alan Abeles | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 13 - 6 | Tatiana Suarez | UFC 228 - Woodley vs. Till | September 08, 2018 | TKO (Punches) | Kerry Hatley | 3 | 4:33 |
| LOSS | 13 - 5 | Claudia Gadelha | UFC 225 - Whittaker vs. Romero 2 | June 09, 2018 | Decision (Split) | Rob Madrigal | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 13 - 4 | Cynthia Calvillo | UFC 219 - Cyborg vs. Holm | December 30, 2017 | Decision (Unanimous) | Chris Tognoni | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 12 - 4 | Maryna Moroz | UFC Fight Night 112 - Chiesa vs. Lee | June 25, 2017 | Decision (Unanimous) | Mario Yamasaki | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 11 - 4 | Randa Markos | UFC Fight Night 105 - Lewis vs. Browne | February 19, 2017 | Decision (Split) | Keith Peterson | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 11 - 3 | Juliana Lima | UFC 197 - Jones vs. St. Preux | April 23, 2016 | Decision (Unanimous) | John McCarthy | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 10 - 3 | Joanna Jedrzejczyk | UFC 185 - Pettis vs. dos Anjos | March 14, 2015 | KO (Punches) | Don Turnage | 2 | 4:17 |
| WIN | 10 - 2 | Rose Namajunas | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 20 Finale | December 12, 2014 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Yves Lavigne | 3 | 1:26 |
| WIN | 9 - 2 | Bec Rawlings | Invicta FC 4 - Esparza vs. Hyatt | January 06, 2013 | Decision (Unanimous) | John McCarthy | 5 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 8 - 2 | Lynn Alvarez | Invicta FC 3 - Penne vs. Sugiyama | October 07, 2012 | TKO (Punches) | Rob Hinds | 1 | 2:53 |
| WIN | 7 - 2 | Sarah Schneider | Invicta FC 2 - Baszler vs. McMann | July 29, 2012 | TKO (Punches) | John McCarthy | 2 | 4:28 |
| WIN | 6 - 2 | Felice Herrig | XFC 15 - Tribute | December 03, 2011 | Decision (Unanimous) | Chris Adams | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 5 - 2 | Jessica Aguilar | BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 46 | June 25, 2011 | Decision (Split) | Troy Waugh | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 5 - 1 | Yadira Anzaldua | ECSC - Friday Night Fights 3 | April 15, 2011 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Stan Saavedra | 1 | 0:53 |
| WIN | 4 - 1 | Nina Nunes | Crowbar MMA - Winter Brawl | December 11, 2010 | Decision (Split) | Daniel Grimestad | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 3 - 1 | Megumi Fujii | BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 24 | August 12, 2010 | Submission (Armbar) | Troy Waugh | 2 | 0:57 |
| WIN | 3 - 0 | Lacey Sears | NMEF / RMBB - Ladies Night: Clash of the Titans 8 | July 16, 2010 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Adam Martinez | 2 | 2:37 |
| WIN | 2 - 0 | Karina Hallinan | LBFN 8 - Long Beach Fight Night 8 | April 18, 2010 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Larry Landless | 2 | 2:16 |
| WIN | 1 - 0 | Cassie Trost | RITC 3 - Respect in the Cage 3 | February 19, 2010 | TKO (Punches) | Nelson Hamilton | 1 | 0:48 |
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