“Rocky” Raquel Pennington is a 34 year old Female fighter from United States with a 15-8-0 pro MMA record. Pennington most recently fought Ketlen Vieira at UFC Fight Night on Saturday January 14, 2023. Raquel Pennington beat Ketlen Vieira by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3 in the Bantamweight division.
Raquel Pennington has 15 wins with a 27% finish rate, including 1 by knockout, 5 by submission, 11 by decision.
Raquel Pennington is currently riding a 5 fight win streak.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 14-8-0 | Ketlen Vieira |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2023-01-14 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Win | 13-8-0 | Aspen Ladd |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 273 | 2022-04-09 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Win | 12-8-0 | Macy Chiasson |
SUB
R2 3:07
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-12-18 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 11-8-0 | Pannie Kianzad |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-09-18 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Win | 10-8-0 | Marion Reneau |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2020-06-20 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Loss | 10-7-0 | Holly Holm |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 246 | 2020-01-18 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Win | 9-7-0 | Irene Aldana |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC on ESPN 4 | 2019-07-20 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Loss | 9-6-0 | Germaine de Randamie |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 139 | 2018-11-10 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Loss | 9-5-0 | Amanda Nunes |
KO/TKO
R5 2:36
|
UFC 224 | 2018-05-12 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Win | 8-5-0 | Miesha Tate |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 205 | 2016-11-12 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Win | 7-5-0 | Elizabeth Phillips |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 202 | 2016-08-20 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Win | 6-5-0 | Bethe Correia |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC on FOX 19 | 2016-04-16 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Win | 5-5-0 | Jéssica Andrade |
SUB
R2 4:58
|
UFC 191 | 2015-09-05 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Loss | 5-4-0 | Holly Holm |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 184 | 2015-02-28 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Win | 4-4-0 | Ashlee Evans-Smith |
SUB
R1 4:59
|
UFC 181 | 2014-12-06 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Loss | 4-3-0 | Jéssica Andrade |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 171 | 2014-03-15 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Win | 3-3-0 | Roxanne Modafferi |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale | 2013-11-30 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Loss | 3-3-0 | Jessica Rakoczy |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
The Ultimate Fighter Season 18 | 2013-07-01 | Bantamweight | TUF |
| Win | 3-3-0 | Jessamyn Duke |
DEC
R2 5:00
|
The Ultimate Fighter Season 18 | 2013-06-17 | Bantamweight | TUF |
| Win | 3-3-0 | Tonya Evinger |
SUB
R2 3:56
|
The Ultimate Fighter Season 18 | 2013-05-29 | Bantamweight | TUF |
| Loss | 3-2-0 | Leslie Smith |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Invicta FC 4 | 2013-01-05 | Bantamweight | IFC |
| Loss | 3-1-0 | Cat Zingano |
SUB
R2 3:32
|
Invicta FC 3 | 2012-10-06 | Bantamweight | IFC |
| Win | 2-1-0 | Raquel Canuto |
SUB
R1 3:52
|
Regional circuit | 2012-09-08 | DMMA | |
| Win | 1-1-0 | Sarah Moras |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Invicta FC 2 | 2012-07-28 | Bantamweight | IFC |
| Loss | 1-0-0 | Tori Adams |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2012-06-22 | RMBB | |
| Win | 0-0-0 | Kim Couture |
KO/TKO
R2 2:25
|
Regional circuit | 2012-03-03 |
Pennington made her professional debut against Kim Couture on March 3, 2012, fighting on the regional circuit.
She made a winning start to her career, defeating Kim Couture who carried a 3-6-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Raquel Pennington beat Kim Couture by KO/TKO at 2:25 of Round 2.
Pennington made her debut in the UFC against Roxanne Modafferi on November 30, 2013, fighting on the main card of The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale having compiled a 3-3-0 professional MMA record.
Raquel Pennington beat Roxanne Modafferi by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Since her debut, Pennington has gone on to fight a total of 17 more times in the UFC. Her UFC record stands at 12-5-0.
Pennington lost her 1st bantamweight title challenge, losing to Amanda Nunes on May 12, 2018 at UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington.
Raquel Pennington lost to Amanda Nunes by KO/TKO at 2:36 of Round 5.
Pennington's last win came against Ketlen Vieira at UFC Fight Night on Saturday January 14, 2023. Raquel Pennington beat Ketlen Vieira by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Pennington is not currently booked for any fights.
Pennington's last loss came against Holly Holm at UFC 246 on Saturday January 18, 2020. Raquel Pennington lost to Holly Holm by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Pennington has fought 17 times in the UFC. Her UFC record stands at 12-5-0.
Pennington has knocked out 1 opponents.
Pennington has submitted 5 opponents.
Pennington has been knocked out 1 times.
Pennington has been submitted 1 times.
