Honorable Mention

Joanne Calderwood

Promotion: UFC

Joanne Calderwood is a professional MMA fighter and a former Muay Thai champion from Scotland.

She has a record of 15 wins and 6 losses and competes in the UFC flyweight division. She has wins over Ariane Lipski, Andrea Lee, and Jessica Eye, and deserves an honorable mention.

Liz Carmouche

Promotion: UFC

Liz Carmouche is one of the oldest female MMA fighters, and she recently became the Bellator flyweight champion after defeating Juliana Velasquez. She also deserves an honorable mention.

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10. Casey O’Neil

Promotion: UFC

Casey O’Neill is an Australian MMA fighter, originally from Scotland. She has an undefeated professional record with 9 wins and 0 losses. 

Her last 4 wins came in the UFC, most notable of which were against Antonina Shevchenko, and Roxanne Modafferi, which she defeated in her most recent fight. 

There is no announcement about her next fight yet.

9. Andrea Lee

Promotion: UFC

Andrea Lee is an American MMA fighter, with a professional record of 13 wins and 6 losses.

She has notable wins over Veronica Macedo, Ashlee Evans-Smith, Montana De La Rosa, and Antonina Shevchenko.

In her most recent fight, she lost to Viviane Araújo, and there is no announcement about his next fight yet.

8. Jennifer Maia

Promotion: UFC

Jennifer Maia is a professional MMA fighter from Brazil and has a record of 19 wins, 9 losses, and 1 draw. 

She is the former Invicta FC flyweight champion, and in the UFC, has won over Roxanne Modafferi, Joanne Calderwood, and Jessica Eye. She also challenged Valentina Shevchenko for the world title but lost via UD. 

In her most recent fight, she lost to Manon Fiorot, and her next fight has not been announced.

7. Viviane Araujo

Promotion: UFC

Viviane Araújo is a professional MMA fighter from Brazil and has a record of 11 wins and 3 losses. 

She has notable wins over Montana De La Rosa, Roxanne Modafferi, and Andrea Lee, who she defeated in her most recent fight. Viviane Araujo has won 5 out of 7 UFC fights. 

For her next fight, she is scheduled to fight Alexa Grasso on the 13th of August.

6. Alexa Grasso

Promotion: UFC

Alexa Grasso is a Mexican MMA fighter, with a professional record of 14 wins and 3 losses. 

Grasso is currently on a three-fight winning streak, and she has notable wins over Karolina Kowalkiewicz, Maycee Barber, and Joanne Wood, who she defeated in her most recent fight via submission. 

For her next fight, Alexa Grasso is scheduled to fight Viviane Araujo on the 13th of August.

5. Lauren Murphy

Promotion: UFC

Lauren Murphy is a professional MMA fighter from the USA, and she has a record of 15 wins and 5 losses. 

She is the former Invicta FC bantamweight champion and has impressive wins in the UFC over names like Joanne Calderwood, Roxanne Modafferi, and Andrea Lee

In her most recent fight, she challenged the current champion, Valentina Shevchenko, after going on a 4 fight win streak, however, she lost via TKO in the fourth round. She is scheduled to fight Meisha Tate on 2nd July.

4. Manon Fiorot

Promotion: UFC

Manon Fiorot is a French MMA fighter, with a professional record of 9 wins and only 1 loss. 

She is currently on a 9 fight winning streak, 4 of which are in the UFC. she is ranked #6 in the official UFC flyweight rankings. 

In her most recent fight, she defeated Jennifer Maia, and she is scheduled to fight Katlyn Chookagian for his next fight on 3rd September.

3. Katlyn Chookagian

Promotion: UFC

Katlyn Chookagian is a professional MMA fighter from the USA. She has a record of 18 wins and 4 losses. 

Chookagian competes in the UFC women’s flyweight division and has challenged for the world title as well. She has wins over fighters like Joanne Calderwood, Jennifer Maia, Antonina Shevchenko, and Cynthia Calvillo. 

Chookagian is currently on a 4 fight-winning streak and In her most recent fight, she defeated Amanda Ribbas. For her next fight, she is scheduled to fight Manon Fiorot.

2. Taila Santos

Promotion: UFC

Taila Santos is a professional MMA fighter from Brazil she has a record of 19 wins and 2 losses. 

Santos made it to the UC after her win on the Dana White contender series, after losing her first UFC fight, she went on a four-fight winning streak, defeating Molly McCann, Gillian Robertson, Roxanne Modafferi, and Joanne Wood. 

In her most recent fight, she challenged Valentina Shevchenko for the flyweight title, and though she gave the champion a very tough time, she lost via Split decision.

1. Valentina Shevchenko

Promotion: UFC

Title: UFC Flyweight Champion

At number 1, we have Valentina Shevchenko from Kyrgyzstan. She is the reigning UFC Flyweight champion and has a professional MMA record of 22 wins and three losses. 

She won the championship back in 2018 after defeating Joanna Jędrzejczyk and has already defended it 7 times. She is currently on a 9 fight win streak and has wins over top contenders like Katlyn Chookagian, Jennifer Maia, Jéssica Andrade, Lauren Murphy, and Jessica Eye. 

Her most recent fight was last weekend when she fought Taila Santos. Santos gave the champion a tough time, and won the initial rounds, however, after an accidental clash of heads caused intense swelling in her eyes, the champion was able to be more dominant and edged a win a split decision.

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