- Mackenzie Dern is the reigning No. 6-ranked strawweight contender.
- Dern holds an MMA record of 14 wins and five losses.
- Dern’s next opponent is Amanda Ribas at UFC Fight Night on Jan. 11 in Las Vegas.
Mackenzie Dern is among the top 10- contenders in UFC’s women’s strawweight division. Her elite Brazilian jiu-jitsu skills were key in securing a spot in the upper echelon of weight class and a top choice among fans whenever her MMA odds are available at BetMGM’s sportsbook.
But when will Dern return to action inside the octagon, and who will she face next? Find out below.
When Is Mackenzie Dern’s Next Fight?
Dern’s next opponent is fellow top 10 contender Amanda Ribas on Jan. 11 for the main event of UFC Fight Night, which goes down inside the APEX Center in Las Vegas.
It’ll be a rematch between Dern and Ribas, as the latter secured a unanimous decision win against the former in their first meeting in October 2019.
Mackenzie Dern MMA Record and Statistics
- MMA record: 14-5
- Wins by TKO/KO: 0
- Wins by decision: 7
- Striking accuracy: 40%
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.43
- Significant strikes absorbed: 4.12
- Takedown average per 15 minutes: 0.88
- Submission average per 15 minutes: 1.20
- Significant strikes defense: 51%
- Takedown defense: 30%
- Knockdown average: 0.16
- Average fight time: 13:21
Mackenzie Dern Notable Wins
Dern’s victories inside the octagon were against Ashley Yoder, Amanda Cooper, Hannah Cifers, Randa Markos, Virna Jandiroba, Nina Nunes, Tecia Pennington, Angela Hill, and Loopy Godínez.
Mackenzie Dern UFC Earnings
Dern’s estimated UFC earnings are around $600,000, and her average payout per fight is between $60,000 and $140,000.
Mackenzie Dern Team and Corner
Dern formerly trained at RVCA before it was closed down in late 2023. Since then, she has transferred to ATOS jiu-jitsu HQ in California and set up a private gym in her home.
