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Carla Esparza

Redondo Beach, California•Strawweight

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Pro Record Summary

19–8

42%Finish Rate

Wins19

3KO/TKO16%

11DEC58%

5SUB26%

0DQ0%

Losses8

2KO/TKO25%

4DEC50%

2SUB25%

0DQ0%

229-52 Opponents' Combined Record •81% Win

2024•0-1

L

19-8

Tecia Pennington13-7

UFC 307

DEC (Unanimous)Oct 5, 2024

R3 · 5:00

2022•1-1

L

19-7

Weili Zhang22-3

UFC 281

SUB (Crucifix Rear Naked Choke)Nov 12, 2022

R2 · 1:05

W

19-6

Rose Namajunas11-4

UFC 274

DEC (Split)May 7, 2022

R5 · 5:00

2021•1-0

W

18-6

Xiaonan Yan16-1

UFC Fight Night

TKO (Ground Strikes From Crucifix)May 22, 2021

R2 · 2:58POTN

2020•2-0

W

17-6

Marina Rodriguez13-0-2

UFC Fight Night

DEC (Split)Jul 25, 2020

R3 · 5:00

W

16-6

Michelle Waterson-Gomez17-7

UFC 249

DEC (Split)May 9, 2020

R3 · 5:00

2019•2-0

W

15-6

Alexa Grasso11-2

UFC on ESPN+ 17

DEC (Majority)Sep 21, 2019

R3 · 5:00FOTN

W

14-6

Virna Jandiroba14-0

UFC on ESPN+ 8

DEC (Unanimous)Apr 27, 2019

R3 · 5:00

2018•0-2

L

13-6

Tatiana Suarez6-0

UFC 228

TKO (Ground & Pound)Sep 8, 2018

R3 · 4:33

L

13-5

Claudia Gadelha15-3

UFC 225

DEC (Split)Jun 9, 2018

R3 · 5:00

2017•2-1

W

13-4

Cynthia Calvillo6-0

UFC 219

DEC (Unanimous)Dec 30, 2017

R3 · 5:00

W

12-4

Maryna Moroz8-1

UFC Fight Night 112

DEC (Unanimous)Jun 25, 2017

R3 · 5:00

L

11-4

Randa Markos6-4

UFC Fight Night 105

DEC (Split)Feb 19, 2017

R3 · 5:00

2016•1-0

W

11-3

Juliana Lima8-2

UFC 197

DEC (Unanimous)Apr 23, 2016

R3 · 5:00

2015•0-1

L

10-3

Joanna Jedrzejczyk8-0

UFC 185

TKO (Punches)Mar 14, 2015

R2 · 4:17

2014•1-0

W

10-2

Rose Namajunas2-1

The Ultimate Fighter 20 Finale

SUB (Rear Naked Choke)Dec 12, 2014

R3 · 1:26POTNUFC DEBUT

2013•1-0

W

9-2

Bec Rawlings4-1

Invicta FC 4

DEC (Unanimous)Jan 5, 2013

R5 · 5:00

2012•2-0

W

8-2

Lynn Alvarez5-2

Invicta FC 3

TKO (Strikes)Oct 6, 2012

R1 · 2:53

W

7-2

Sarah Schneider6-5

Invicta FC 2

TKO (Punches)Jul 28, 2012

R2 · 4:28

2011•2-1

W

6-2

Felice Herrig5-3

XFC 15

DEC (Unanimous)Dec 2, 2011

R3 · 5:00

L

5-2

Jessica Aguilar10-4

Bellator 46

DEC (Split)Jun 25, 2011

R3 · 5:00

W

5-1

Yadira Anzaldua2-2

Evolution Combat Sports Championship

SUBApr 15, 2011

2010•4-1

W

4-1

Nina Nunes1-0

Crowbar MMA

DECDec 10, 2010

L

3-1

Megumi Fujii20-0

Bellator 24

SUB (Armbar)Aug 12, 2010

R2 · 0:57

W

3-0

Lacey Schuckman5-2

Annhilation

SUBJul 16, 2010

W

2-0

Karina Hallinan1-1

Long Beach Fight Night

SUBApr 18, 2010

W

1-0

Cassie Trost0-0

Respect in the Cage

SUBFeb 19, 2010