For other uses, see Raquel Pennington (disambiguation).
Raquel Pennington
Raquel Pennington in 2016
Born
Raquel Len Pennington[1] (1988-09-05) September 5, 1988 (age 35) Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Other names
Rocky
Height
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight
145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st)
Division
Bantamweight (2012–present) Featherweight (2021)
Reach
67+1⁄2 in (171 cm)
Fighting out of
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Team
Altitude MMA
Rank
Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[2]
Years active
2009–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total
24
Wins
16
By knockout
1
By submission
4
By decision
11
Losses
8
By knockout
1
By submission
1
By decision
6
Amateur record
Total
8
Wins
7
By submission
5
By decision
2
Losses
1
By decision
1
Other information
Spouse
Tecia Torres
(m. 2022)
[3]
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Raquel Pennington (born September 5, 1988) is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the women's bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where she is the current UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion. As of May 7, 2024, she is #5 in the UFC women's pound-for-pound rankings.[4]
^"STATE OF NEVADA" (PDF). boxing.nv.gov. STATE OF NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY ATHLETIC COMMISSION. June 6, 2013.
^@raquel_pennington (June 9, 2022). "Joined last nights pajama party 😎 Thanks professor Tyler 😜". Retrieved January 21, 2023 – via Instagram.
^"UFC contenders Tecia Torres and Raquel Pennington marry, use OnlyFans to fund wedding". 29 July 2022.
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Championship bout for the vacant title between former title challenger RaquelPennington and Mayra Bueno Silva took place at the event. The title was vacated...
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plans were scrapped. In turn, it was announced on February 23 that RaquelPennington would instead face Nunes for the bantamweight title. A light heavyweight...
five fights. Holm was expected to make her debut at UFC 181 against RaquelPennington. However, on November 13, Holm was forced to pull out due to an undisclosed...
och matchen mot RaquelPennington". mmanytt.se. Retrieved 2015-08-05. Mike Bohn (2015-08-12). "Liz Carmouche meets RaquelPennington at UFC 191 in Las...
Night: Dern vs. Hill in a rematch against former title challenger RaquelPennington. The latter served as a backup for the title bout. A lightweight bout...
Women's Bantamweight Champion Holly Holm and former title challenger RaquelPennington was initially scheduled to take place at UFC 243. The pairing previously...
Women's Bantamweight Champion Holly Holm and former title challenger RaquelPennington was expected to take place at this event. The pairing previously met...
being eligible to fight again on November 29, 2023. Silva faced RaquelPennington on January 20, 2024, at UFC 297 for the vacant UFC Women's Bantamweight...
Aldana won the fight via submission in round three. Aldana faced RaquelPennington on July 20, 2019 at UFC on ESPN 4. Aldana lost the fight via split...
card. Zingano instead faced RaquelPennington at Invicta FC 3: Penne vs Sugiyama on October 6, 2012. She defeated Pennington by submission due to a rear-naked...
was expected to face RaquelPennington at this event. However, Smith was forced to pull out of the event due to injury and Pennington was rebooked against...
20 media outlets scored the bout as a win for Holm. Vieira faced RaquelPennington on 14 January 2023, at UFC Fight Night 217. She lost the fight via...
rear-naked choke three minutes into the first round. Tate fought RaquelPennington at UFC 205 on November 12, 2016. Prior to the event, Tate stated that...
sustained by de Randamie. De Randamie faced former title challenger RaquelPennington at UFC Fight Night 139 on November 10, 2018. She won the fight via...
and UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion Miesha Tate and RaquelPennington. Tate was Pennington's coach during The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team...