Raquel Pennington
 
              | Age | 37 | 
|---|---|
| Gender | Female | 
| Height | 5' 7" | 
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | 
Raquel Pennington is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 16 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 16-9-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) | 
|---|---|
| Career Length | 7 months, 2 days | 
| Rounds Fought | 80.6 | 
| Avg. Fights/Year | 2.0 | 
| Longest Layoff | 1 year, 6 months, 0 days | 
| Quickest Turnaround | 4 weeks, 0 days | 
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 1 | 4 | 11 | |
| Losses | 1 | 1 | 7 | 
| Finish Rate | 31.3% | 
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 22.2% | 
| Win by Decision Rate | 68.8% | 
| Loss by Decision Rate | 77.8% | 
| Win by KO Rate | 6.3% | 
| Loss by KO Rate | 11.1% | 
| Win by SUB Rate | 25.0% | 
| Loss by SUB Rate | 11.1% | 
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 03:52 | 
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 05 | 
| Fastest SUB | 03:52 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 2.6 | 
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 12:56 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 4.4 | 
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 21:48 | 
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 10/05/2024 | L (16-8-0) | Julianna Pena (11-6-0) | BW ( 135.0 vs. 134.5 ) | Decision
              
                (Split Decision) UFC 307: PEREIRA vs ROUNTREE | 5 | 05:00 |   | 
| OFF | 01/20/2024 | W (15-8-0) | Mayra Silva (9-5-1) | BW ( 134.8 vs. 135.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) UFC 297: STRICKLAND vs DU PLESSIS | 5 | 05:00 |   | 
| OFF | 01/14/2023 | W (14-8-0) | Ketlen Vieira (15-4-0) | BW ( 135.5 vs. 136.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Split Decision) UFC FN 120 ON ESPN: STRICKLAND vs IMAVOV | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 04/09/2022 | W (13-8-0) | Aspen Ladd (12-5-0) | BW ( 134.5 vs. 136.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) UFC 273: VOLKANOVSKI vs THE KOREAN ZOMBIE | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 12/18/2021 | W (12-8-0) | Macy Chiasson (10-5-0) | BW ( 145.0 * vs. 148.5* ) | Submission
              
                (Choke) UFC FN 90 ON ESPN: LEWIS vs DAUKAUS | 2 | 03:07 | |
| OFF | 09/18/2021 | W (11-8-0) | Pannie Kianzad (15-9-0) | BW ( 135.5 vs. 136.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) UFC FN 82 ON ESPN: SMITH vs SPANN | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 06/20/2020 | W (10-8-0) | Marion Reneau (9-8-1) | BW ( 136.0 vs. 136.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) UFC FN: Blaydes vs Volkov | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 01/18/2020 | L (10-7-0) | Holly Holm (15-7-0) | BW ( 136.0 vs. 135.5 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) UFC 246 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 07/20/2019 | W (9-7-0) | Irene Aldana (15-7-0) | BW ( 136.0 vs. 135.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Split Decision) UFC on ESPN 4 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 11/10/2018 | L (9-6-0) | Germaine De Randamie (10-5-0) | BW | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Korean Zombie | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 05/12/2018 | L (9-5-0) | Amanda Nunes (23-5-0) | BW ( 135.0 vs. 135.0 ) | TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) UFC 224: NUNES vs. PENNINGTON | 5 | 02:36 |   | 
| OFF | 11/12/2016 | W (8-5-0) | Miesha Tate (20-10-0) | BW ( 135.8 vs. 135.6 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) UFC 205: Alvarez vs. Mcgregor | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 08/20/2016 | W (7-5-0) | Liz Phillips (6-10-0) | BW ( 135.5 vs. 134.5 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) UFC 202: Diaz vs. Mcgregor 2 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 04/16/2016 | W (6-5-0) | Bethe Correia (10-6-1) | BW ( 135.5 vs. 136.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Split Decision) UFC Fight Night 87: Evans vs. Teixeira | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 09/05/2015 | W (5-5-0) | Jessica Andrade (23-15-0) | BW ( 136.0 vs. 134.5 ) | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson | 2 | 04:58 | |
| OFF | 02/28/2015 | L (5-4-0) | Holly Holm (15-7-0) | BW ( 135.0 vs. 135.5 ) | Decision
              
                (Split Decision) UFC 184: Rousey vs. Zingano | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 12/06/2014 | W (4-4-0) | Ashlee Evans-Smith (6-6-0) | BW ( 136.0 vs. 135.5 ) | Submission
              
                (Choke) UFC 181: Lawler vs Hendricks | 1 | 04:59 | |
| OFF | 03/15/2014 | L (4-3-0) | Jessica Andrade (23-15-0) | BW ( 135.5 vs. 135.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Split Decision) UFC 171 | 3 | 55:00 | |
| OFF | 11/30/2013 | W (3-3-0) | Roxanne Modafferi (24-20-0) | BW ( 135.0 vs. 134.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) TUF 18 Finale | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 07/01/2013 | L (3-3-0) | Jessica Rakoczy (1-5-0) | BW ( 135.0 vs. 133.5 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) The Ultimate Fighter Season 18 - 07/01/13 * | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 06/17/2013 | W (3-3-0) | Jessamyn Duke (3-5-0) | BW ( 135.0 vs. 135.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) The Ultimate Fighter Season 18 - 06/17/13 * | 2 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 05/29/2013 | W (3-3-0) | Tonya Evinger (16-8-0) | BW ( 134.0 vs. 134.0 ) | Submission
              
                (Guillotine Choke) The Ultimate Fighter Season 18 - 05/29/13 * | 2 | 03:56 | |
| OFF | 01/05/2013 | L (3-2-0) | Leslie Smith (11-9-1) | BW ( 134.0 vs. 135.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Invicta FC 4 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 10/06/2012 | L (3-1-0) | Cat Zingano (14-5-0) | BW ( 135.0 vs. 135.0 ) | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) Invicta Fighting Championships 3 | 2 | 03:39 | |
| OFF | 09/08/2012 | W (2-1-0) | Raquel Paaluhi (5-7-0) | BW | Submission
              
                (Guillotine Choke) Destiny: Na Koa | 1 | 03:52 |   | 
| OFF | 07/28/2012 | W (1-1-0) | Sarah Moras (6-7-0) | BW ( 134.0 vs. 134.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Invicta Fighting Championships 2 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 06/22/2012 | L (1-0-0) | Tori Adams (1-1-0) | FTW ( 140.0 vs. 143.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) A Champions Quest | 3 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 03/03/2012 | W (0-0-0) | Kim Couture (2-8-0) | FLY ( 125.0 vs. 125.0 ) | TKO/RSC Vengeance | 2 | 05:00 | 
| * Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class | 
Amateur Career Statistics
| AM Record | 7-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) | 
|---|---|
| Career Length | 5 months, 22 days | 
| Rounds Fought | 13.8 | 
| Avg. Fights/Year | 3.3 | 
| Longest Layoff | 7 months, 10 days | 
| Quickest Turnaround | 1 month, 15 days | 
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| Losses | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| Finish Rate | 71.4% | 
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 0.0% | 
| Win by Decision Rate | 28.6% | 
| Loss by Decision Rate | 100.0% | 
| Win by KO Rate | 14.3% | 
| Loss by KO Rate | 0.0% | 
| Win by SUB Rate | 57.1% | 
| Loss by SUB Rate | 0.0% | 
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 01 | 
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 01 | 
| Fastest SUB | 01:45 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.5 | 
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 04:37 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 3.0 | 
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 09 | 
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Amateur MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 08/12/2011 | W (6-1-0) | Heather Sacheben (0-1-0) | FLY ( 126.0 vs. 124.0 ) | Submission Extreme MMA | 2 | 01:59 |   | 
| OFF | 01/21/2011 | W (5-1-0) | JJ Aldrich (7-4-0) | BW ( 134.0 vs. 133.0 ) | TKO/RSC Bad Girlz Gone Wild | 1 | 01:00 |   | 
| OFF | 06/11/2010 | L (5-0-0) | Taylor Guardado (9-1-0) | FTW ( 139.0 vs. 140.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Split Decision) Ultimate Reno Combat 13 | 3 | 03:00 | |
| OFF | 01/16/2010 | W (4-0-0) | Tsui-Jen Cungnan (0-1-0) | BW ( 134.0 vs. 128.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Caged Madness 1/16/10 | 3 | 03:00 | |
| OFF | 10/24/2009 | W (3-0-0) | Kyane Hampton (5-3-0) | BW ( 129.0 vs. 130.0 ) | Submission Clash of the Titans 5 | 2 | 00:45 | |
| OFF | 06/20/2009 | W (2-0-0) | Kyane Hampton (5-3-0) | BW ( 133.0 vs. 131.0 ) | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) Kick Down 67: Blast | 1 | 02:52 | |
| NRB | 04/05/2009 | W (1-0-0) | Ericka Trujillo (1-1-0) | Decision Kick Down MMA 62: Extreme | 3 | 03:00 | ||
| NRB | 02/21/2009 | W (0-0-0) | Staci Vega (1-11-0) | Submission
              
                (Guillotine Choke) Kick Down MMA 60: Supremacy | 1 | 01:45 | 
| * Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |