Chael Sonnen thinks Mackenzie Dern missed the mark by not calling for a title shot after UFC Fight Night 249. Dern (16-5 MMA, 11-5 UFC) picked up her second-straight win when she submitted Amanda Ribas (12-7 MMA, 7-6 UFC) in Round 3 of Saturday’s main event rematch at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
The strawweight jiu-jitsu ace submitted Amanda Ribas with a nasty third-round armbar on Saturday night in the main event of UFC Vegas 101, which took place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. It was redemption five years in the making for Dern after Ribas toppled her from the ranks of the unbeaten with a one-sided decision loss in 2019.
Mackenzie Dern holds claim to the first UFC main event win of 2025 after emerging triumphant from her rematch with Amanda Ribas at UFC Fight Night 249.
SportsLine's Daniel Vithlani reveals his picks for the UFC Fight Night: Mackenzie Dern vs. Amanda Ribas fight card from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas on Saturday
A rematch between women's strawweight contenders Mackenzie Dern and Amanda Ribas headlined Saturday UFC Vegas 101 fight card.
In the main event, Mackenzie Dern and Amanda Ribas will clash in a strawweight contest. Dern lost to Ribas via unanimous decision in a 2019 UFC event. Dern and Ribas have both lost three of their past five fights.
A deep dive into last night's UFC Fight Night main event: Mackenzie Dern Vs. Amanda Ribas 2, which took place at UFC Apex in Las Vegas on Jan. 11.
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A rematch between women's strawweight contenders Mackenzie Dern and Amanda Ribas will headline UFC Vegas 101 later this evening (Jan. 11) at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. While Dern (14-5 ...
Everything you need to know about the main event of the UFC Vegas 101 Fight Card. Odds, picks and predictions for Mackenzie Dern Vs. Amanda Ribas 2 UFC Fight Night fight
Believe it or not, UFC's first event of each year since 2021 has been an APEX Fight Night.
Mackenzie Dern is building the momentum that has eluded her. For the first time in four years, Dern has consecutive wins. The decorated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu star weaponized her grappling to hand Amanda Ribas her first submission loss at UFC Fight Night on Saturday.